Our Quotes of the Day:
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
If your presence doesn't work, neither will your word.
I am simply just one monk. That's all.
The religion of the Sufi is the religion of the heart. The principal moral of the Sufi is to consider the heart of others, so that in the pleasure and displeasure of his fellow-man he sees the pleasure and displeasure of God.
Every change is being forced upon us.
You can make any human activity into meditation simply by being completely with it and doing it just to do it.
The ultimate reality which you want to realize is beyond causality. You cannot do something and get it.
In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.
Thinking is the soul talking to itself.
Your life is perfect, it is a perfect plan; it is a spontaneous miracle. It is both every moment.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
LSD allows you to come into the room and pranam to Christ, but after two hours you must leave. The best medicine is to love Christ.
The true beauty is the beauty of the soul.
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.
A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it.
Through one's character the humanity in man flourishes.
He who thinks he can have flesh and bones without being subject to any external influence, or any accidents of matter, unconsciously wishes to reconcile two opposites, viz., to be at the same time subject and not subject to change. If man were never subject to change there could be no generation; there would be one single being, but no individuals forming a species.
I also understood that God's love shows itself just as well in the simplest soul which puts up no resistance to His grace as it does in the loftiest soul.
Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
The dance of Shiva and Shakti, known as the 'Tandava' or 'Lasya,' is a dynamic and rhythmic manifestation of the cosmic forces at play. It represents the eternal cycle of birth, growth, decay, and regeneration. Shiva's dance is often depicted as vigorous and powerful, symbolizing destruction and dissolution, while Shakti's dance is graceful and expressive, representing creation and preservation.
Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best and everything will come right for you in the end.
When you believe yourself to be a person, you see persons everywhere. In reality there are no persons, only threads of memories and habits. At the moment of realisation the person ceases.
When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom.