Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and leads you away from illusion.
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Kabir on illusion
Kabir98 quotes“Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and leads you away from illusion.”
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