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    What is Spirituality?

    Dec 10, 2019 3 minutes
    Jiddu Krishnamurti

    Question: What is spirituality?

    : I say it is harmonious living. Now wait a minute. I will explain to you what I mean. You cannot live harmoniously if you are a nationalist. How can you? If you are race-conscious, or class-conscious, how can you live intelligently, supremely, free from that consciousness of class? Or how can you live harmoniously when you are possessive, when there is that idea of mine and yours? Or how

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