![]() ![]() Our self-identification with the body and mind subjects us to endless cycles of pleasure and pain, desire and fear, which cause us to search beyond ourselves for that which we believe we lack.Īccording to Sri Nisargadatta, all conditions, all names and appearances, emerge from ignorance and imagination, from the mind’s assumptions-assumptions due to not enquiring and therefore not appreciating the nature of reality. ![]() Because of our mistaken body identity, we feel separate from what we truly are. In this book of key spiritual teachings from unpublished discourses, the great Advaita Master, Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, teaches us that we are not limited to the body. ![]() ![]() – Pradeep Apte, author of ‘The Nisargadatta Gita’ and ‘The Unborn Nisargadatta’ Sri Nisargadatta has said, ‘You are Unborn, you were Unborn, and you shall remain Unborn’.” Once the idea ‘I am not the body’ settles in, which is in fact the reality, the ‘Unborn’ is all that remains. This work is based on tape recordings of discourses captured and translated by Sri Mohan Gaitonde, one of Sri Nisargadatta’s translators. “This well-structured book outlines the fundamental teachings of Sri Nisargadatta and will undoubtedly be a significant addition to the Nisargadatta canon. I Am Not the Body: Discovering the Truth Beyond Bondage by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj ![]()
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