If There Is One Negative Thought There Is No Spiritual Life

The mind must be absolutely pure, only then illumination takes place. That is why Patanjali says that the final samadhi ‘is attained by the constant practice of cessation of all mental activity’. You must be at it constantly. If you stop, the thoughts again accumulate; give a little pause and they come up again. That is why there must be a period of intense spiritual struggle, when you don’t care

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