Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes

Witness state is not a mental state, it is a state of a spiritual ascent where you become a witness. Best way to practice witness state is not to criticize anyone.

Nirmala Srivastava

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• I'm glad I went through all the normal teenage dramas that a lot of people go through. I can really relate to 'Secret Life' because I witnessed those similar struggles.

  

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• I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.

  

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• The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.

  

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• You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.

  

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• You cannot survive if you do not know the past.

  

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• I love playing sports. I'm overly eager and aggressive and not very skilled, so it leads to many small injuries.

  

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• With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.

  

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• Witness state is not a mental state, it is a state of a spiritual ascent where you become a witness. Best way to practice witness state is not to criticize anyone.

  

  Nirmala Srivastava
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  • Spiritual