Liberation is present right here, in this very moment and place. It is not found elsewhere, nor does it reside in some distant location.
This beautiful couplet reminds us that true liberation, or what many seek as ultimate peace and happiness, isn't found in some far-off place or an external pursuit. It's right here, within you, in the present moment. We often search for it elsewhere, thinking it's 'not there, not there,' but the wisdom says, 'where else? It's here!' It encourages us to look inward, to find contentment and freedom not by escaping our current reality, but by embracing it. The journey to liberation begins and ends within your own self, right now.
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