"A mind that has the slightest trace of attachment to the world cannot be called pure. When all the impurities of the mind are removed, you may call that mind Pure Mind or Pure Ātman."
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Ramakrishna, as quoted in The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (1942), p. 68.
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