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Life is Soul
The essence of devotion is found in following the Guru's words, which brings peace and harmony. The lineage originates from Alakh Purījī, who is inseparable from Śiva. One should not speak or chant excessively. A story tells of a Brahmin who constantly chanted God's name and a farmer who worked and remembered God simply. Upon death, God welcomed the farmer for his peaceful devotion but rejected the talkative Brahmin for being a disturbance. The core truth is that all life shares one soul. Nothing exists outside the self; everything perceived comes from within. True research is an inward journey into the heart.
"All souls are one soul."
"Nothing outside; what is there is within you."
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The text contains hyperlinks in bold to three authoritative books on yoga, written by humans, to clarify the context of the lecture:
- Yoga in Daily Life - The System
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2000. ISBN 978-3-85052-000-3 - The Hidden Power in Humans - Chakras and Kundalini
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. Ibera Verlag, Vienna, 2004. ISBN 978-3-85052-197-0 - Lila Amrit - The Divine Life of Sri Mahaprabhuji
Paramhans Swami Madhavananda. Int. Sri Deep Madhavananda Ashram Fellowship, Vienna, 1998. ISBN 3-85052-104-4
