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The really poor man is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks the joy of the heart.

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Chinmayananda Saraswati
Age: 77 †
Born: 1916
Born: May 8
Died: 1993
Died: August 3
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Spiritual Leader
Keralam
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