“To say, `LORD IS' is Gyanam. But `THE LORD IS I' is Vigyanam.”

— Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Indian spiritual teacher 1916–1993

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“To say, `LORD IS' is Gyanam. But `THE LORD IS I' is Vigyanam.”

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