If the ego is pulled toward the world, it makes a wall. If … - Baba Hari Dass

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If the ego is pulled toward the world, it makes a wall. If the same ego is pulled toward God, it makes a ladder.

Baba Hari Dass

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Baba Hari Dass (26 March 1923 - 25 September 2018) was a yoga master, a silent monk, a builder of temples, and a commentator of Indian scriptural tradition of Dharma and Moksha. He was classically trained in India in Ashtanga Yoga – Raja Yoga of Patanjali (the Yoga of Eight Limbs), as well as Kriya Yoga, Ayurveda, Samkhya, Tantra Yoga, Vedanta, and Sanskrit.

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Alternative Names: Haridas, Haridas Baba • Baba Hari Dass, Haridas, Chota Maharaji

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If the ego is pulled toward the world, it makes a wall. If the same ego is pulled toward God, it makes a ladder. - Baba Hari Dass

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