Our Quotes of the Day:
He who wants to become a Bhakta must be strong, must be healthy.
Perhaps, I myself am the enemy who needs to be loved.
Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.
If you don't have a good relationship with the now, you don't have a good relationship with life.
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
Once you have made peace with the present moment, see what happens, what you can do or choose to do, or rather what life does through you. There are three words that convey the secret of the art of living, the secret of all success and happiness: One With Life. Being one with life is being one with Now. You then realize that you don't live your life, but life lives you. Life is the dancer, and you are the dance.
Failure feelings - fear, anxiety, lack of self-confidence - do not spring from some heavenly oracle. They are not written in the stars. They are not holy gospel. Nor are they intimations of a set and decided fate which means that failure is decreed and decided. They originate from your own mind.
When you make up your mind to do good things, you will accomplish them if you use dynamic will power to follow through. No matter what the circumstances are, if you go on trying, God will create the means by which your will shall find its proper reward.
Silence does good to the soul.
One suffers as a result of one's own actions. So, instead of blaming others for such sufferings, one should pray to the Lord and depending entirely on His grace, try to bear them patiently and with forbearance under all circumstances.
They deceive themselves who believe that union with God consists in ecstasies or raptures, and in the enjoyment of Him. For it consists in nothing except the surrender and subjection of our will - with our thoughts, words and actions - to the will of God.
If you sit down and just keep quiet...you are in the state of Self-Awareness. ..keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate...not following the thought stream...not pursuing the senses, no imagination...such an intense Self-focusing comes without any effort...then, by itself...out of nowhere, wisdom and insights come.
In every religion there is love, yet love has no religion.
In protecting oneself, others are protected; In protecting others, oneself is protected.
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect; we apprehend it just as much by feeling. Therefore, the judgment of the intellect is, at best, only the half of truth, and must, if it be honest, also come to an understanding of its inadequacy.
When you can make others laugh with jokes that belittle no one and your words always unite, Hafiz will vote for you to be God.
A garden is never finished.
Celebration happens when the mind unites with the spirit.
Temples are but piles of stones. Attachment holds you back.
There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
Do everything like someone is gazing at you.
Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
Purity comes from Seva... it comes from selfless love.
