Quote by Sri Ramakrishna

It is the mind that makes one wise or ignorant, bound or emancipated.

It is the mind that makes one wise or ignorant, bound or ema

Summary

This quote highlights the power and impact of the mind on an individual's life. It suggests that one's level of wisdom or ignorance, as well as their state of being constrained or liberated, is largely determined by the workings of their own mind. In other words, the perspective, understanding, and mindset one develops plays a significant role in shaping their experiences and determining their personal growth. It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, critical thinking, and the ability to break free from limiting beliefs and thoughts in order to attain wisdom and true freedom.

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Mind

By Sri Ramakrishna

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