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Separation

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"In the state of separation, the devotee experiences a profound paradox: he is both deeply unhappy in longing and yet supremely happy in the purity of his love."

He is sad because God has not met him yet, and happy because his heart has left the world’s chase and is full of loving longing.
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"In the ache of separation, the devotee dances between misery and joy, for every tear of longing is a note in the symphony of love that draws him closer to the Divine."

Missing God hurts and feels good at the same time because the pain shows love is alive and drawing you closer.
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"Turn your separation into a joyous waiting, for in the stillness of desireless expectancy, the Divine will meet you in a single, blissful instant."

When you feel far from God, stop rushing, be grateful, and wait happily and quietly—like keeping the door open for a loved guest—then closeness happens by itself.
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"When the feeling of separation arises in meditation, simply watch it dissolve in awareness, and return to the joyful oneness that is your true nature."

If you feel split while meditating, it’s old guilty habits talking—ignore them kindly and your natural happy togetherness comes back.
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