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The happiness of the world is transitory. The less you become attached to the world, the more you enjoy peace of mind.

Sarada Devi

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Sarada Devi
Age: 66 †
Born: 1853
Born: December 22
Died: 1920
Died: July 20
Biographer
Philosopher
Śāradā Devī
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