Equanimity leads to sublime life
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In spirituality, the notion of equanimity, seen as an unperturbed and balanced state of mind, has been stressed. It is a state of calmness of, control over and composure of mind reflected through by remaining undisturbed by worldly experiences or exposure to other's words and actions.
Shrimad
Bhagwad Gita views equanimity as an act of performing one's duty with equipoise
and remaining unperturbed in face of dualities or keeping a balance of mind in
all circumstances.
Haiku on equanimity:
Evenness of mind
In face of gains or losses -
Joys or sorrows.
~ * ~
Coolness, non-reaction,
Mind's neutral equilibrium -
Equanimity
~ * ~
Equanimity
In the face of dualities
Leads us to freedom.
~ * ~
Equanimity -
Serenity of pure mind,
Is bliss – eternal joy.
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