Our Quotes of the Day:
The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
One who has never known the turbulence of life, in whom the petals of the mysterious flower within have never opened; such a one may seem happy, may seem a saint, his single track mind may impress the multitude with its power - but he is ill equipped for life's true adventure into the infinite.
A split personality can never become non-greedy. It can try, but it can never become. A split personality can never go beyond anger. It can try, but it can never go beyond. A split personality can never go beyond sex. It can fight. So many monks in the monasteries are doing it. They don't go beyond sex; at the most their sexuality becomes perverted, their love becomes poisoned.
In knowing ourselves to be unique, we possess the capacity for becoming conscious of the infinite. But only then!
OM is radiant Light. When this Light is spread throughout the body, all is seen; then, there is no desire to speak and to look.
It is true that the subliminal in man is the largest part of his nature and has in it the secret of the unseen dynamisms which explain his surface activities. But the lower vital subconscious which is all that this psycho-analysis of Freud seems to know, - and of that it knows only a few ill-lit corners, - is no more than a restricted and very inferior portion of the subliminal whole... to begin by opening up the lower subconscious, risking to raise up all that is foul or obscure in it, is to go out of one's way to invite trouble.
Beware of the anger of the body. Master the body. Let it serve truth. Beware of the anger of the mouth. Master your words. Let them serve truth. Beware of the anger of the mind. Master your thoughts. Let them serve truth.
He who thus knows this Upanishad shakes off all sins and becomes firmly established in the infinite and the highest Heaven.
It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying for himself.
Meditate. A few minutes of deep meditation will connect you with the ocean of intuition deep within you.
Love.. is seeing the unity under the imaginary diversity.
You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle the world. Show that God's creative principle works in you.
Do what you fear and your fear will die.
Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest. — Mark 6:31
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
The stalks of water flowers are proportionate to the depth of water; so is people’s growth proportionate to their goals.
In order not to leave any traces, when you do something, you should do it with your whole body and mind; you should be concentrated on what you do. You should do it completely, like a good bonfire. You should not be a smoky fire. You should burn yourself completely. If you do not burn yourself completely, a trace of yourself will be left in what you do. You should not have any remains after you do something. But this does not mean to forget all about it.
Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
If what you want to tell me is neither True nor Good nor even Useful, why tell it to me at all?
Your life is infinite. You are as old as these mountains and you will remain forever.
When you see happiness in the happiness of others, that's when you will be truly happy.
Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?