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Atma or Atman means our soul (Jivatma) or the supreme soul (Paramatma)

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How can we identify a self realized person?

Tejobindu upanishad, Chapter 4 He is known as a Jivan-mukta who stands alone in Atman, who realizes he is transcendent and beyond transcendent, who understands, "I am pure consciousness, I am the Bra …
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What is meant by hridaya or heart?

In ullladu narpadu anubhandam of Ramana Maharshi, Verses 18 to 24 are about the subject of the ‘heart’, a term that in a spiritual context means the innermost core or essence of our being. Ramana Maha …
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Do advaitins meditate on Nirguna Brahman?

Atma bodha, Sri Shankara says विविक्तदेश आसीनो विरागो विजितेन्द्रियः । भावयेदेकमात्मानं तमनन्तमनन्यधीः ॥ ३८॥ … One should sit in a solitary place with a mind free from desires and controlling the sense organs, meditate with unswerving attention on the formless Atma which is infinite and one without a second. …
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How can Brahman/consciousness be all pervading including living and non living things?

Consciousness is manifest only if there is a medium to reflect it. For example, a pot containing water can reflect the sun but a pot without water cannot reflect the sun. This does not affect the sun …
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