Our Quotes of the Day:

Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.

Real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.

Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think.

The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.

Only the timid and the weak leave things to destiny (daivam) but the strong and the self-confident never bank on destiny or luck (bhagya).

To a pure heart all hearts are pure.

Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.

The most delightful surprise in life is to suddenly recognise your own worth.

Death is the law of life. Death is the friend of every living being. However, no one understands this. All are frightened. And yet, death is the eternal companion of us all.

Keep puffing on the bubble until it breaks its confining walls and becomes the sea of joy.

Death is not as terrible as you think. It comes to you as a healer. Sleep is nothing but a counterfeit death. What happens in death we can picture in sleep. All our sufferings vanish in sleep. When death comes, all our mortal tortures cease; they cannot go beyond the portals of death.

The no-mind not-thinks no-thoughts about no-things.

Liberation exists—and you will never be liberated.

In Hinduism, the beauty and power of creation are represented through the dance of Shiva and Shakti, Consciousness and Energy.

Swamiji, please come forward. He said, Sir, I want to ask you a question privately. So I asked the others present to please wait outside. He said, I want to know the secret of your success. I said, I am not aware that I am successful. In what way do you think I am successful? He said, Without asking for money, you get money. This cottage is at your disposal. Drivers come for you. Many people come and sit with you. Why? I replied, You know, when I wanted such things, they never came to me. But the day I determined I didn’t want them, I began getting them.

Avoid all forms of laziness in your sadhana.

Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.

He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill - him I do call a holy man.

There are infinite worlds both like and unlike this world of ours. For the atoms being infinite in number... are borne on far out into space.

The real danger in life is not death, but living an evil life.

We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.

You are never alone. God is nearer to you than your own heart.

Once your mind is calm and full of love, there is no room for hatred or fear. Others will trust you because of your open heart.