Our Quotes of the Day:
He that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
When everything is in abundance, dispassion happens. And when dispassion is there, everything comes in abundance.
To find reality you must be real in the smallest daily action; there can be no deceit in the search for truth.
It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.
Speak with Love and it becomes Truth.
The 'squaring of the circle' is one of the many archetypal motifs which form the basic patterns of our dreams and fantasies. But it is distinguished by the fact that it is one of the most important of them from the functional point of view. Indeed, it could even be called the archetype of wholeness.
Suffering of the soul means to be without Krishna.
For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud - a rainbow... For each shadow - the sun... For each parting - sweet memories when sorrow is done.
When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.
Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being.
Children, we should visit homes of the poor, orphanages and hospitals from time to time. We should take our family members along and offer assistance and look after the welfare of inmates. A word spoken with love and concern will give them more comfort than any amount of money. That will lead to the expansion of our hearts as well.
Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
Inside this body there is another body which is somewhat black.
The guru wants nothing from the disciple. Guru is that force moving a soul toward enlightenment. The guru’s actions are from pure compassion. As the sun shines and lives far above, the guru gives spiritual love and remains unattached.
Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
Strengthen your mind and refuse to carry the burden of mental and moral weakness acquired in past years; burn them in the fires of your present divine resolutions and right activities. By this constructive attitude you will attain freedom.
God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in.
Each one of us must make his own true way, and when we do, that way will express the universal way.
An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and evil.
Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
We should blush for shame to show so much resentment at what is done or said against us, knowing that so many injuries and affronts have been offered to our Redeemer and the saints.
People are like waves of the ocean, some cover you with tides of refreshment, whilst others drown you in floods of turmoil.
What is love? Love is treating your heart with a great deal of tenderness, with understanding, love, and compassion. If you cannot treat your own heart this way, how can you treat your partner with understanding and love?
