Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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An influential Indian spiritual leader who gained global prominence in the 1960s and 1970s by introducing a simplified meditation technique designed to reduce stress and promote inner peace. He established a worldwide organization that brought Eastern spiritual practices to Western audiences, attracting numerous celebrities and establishing meditation centers across continents. His approach emphasized personal transformation through daily meditation, scientific research into consciousness, and the potential for individual and collective peace through spiritual practice. His teachings spread rapidly, making meditation a mainstream wellness and self-development tool.
God grants us the faculty to open ourselves to peace. If we don't then we are responsible if wars continue.
Allotted duty means you should live full potentiality with which you are born.
We must take situations as they are. We must only change our mental attitudes towards them.
Sleep in the bliss of God.
The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.
Problems are all in your head.
Ideal relationship is based on giving.
The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment, to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
If you believe in light, you'll be in light, you don't have to face darkness.
Balance is the natural state of life, because the basic characteristic of the fundamental element of life, pure consciousness, is complete balance.
The whole effect of activity is to enrich the feeling of the other.
Enjoy your life and be happy. Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness. More support of nature comes from being happy. Under all circumstances be happy, even if you have to force it a bit to change some long standing habits. Just think of any negativity that comes to you as a raindrop falling into the ocean of your bliss. You may not always have an ocean of bliss, but think that way anyway and it will help it come. Doubting is not blissful and does not create happiness. Be happy, healthy, and let all that love flow through your heart.
Rest and activity are the steps of progress.
When the mind is opening to that unbounded pure awareness, the field of pure intelligence, simultaneously the body is losing stresses and strains, and thereby the clouds that were hindering the use of inner full creative intelligence in action, they begin to wither away.
People are influenced by what we are, what we radiate. This has greater appeal than what we say.
The world has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchy, the rise and fall of dictatorship, the rise and fall of feudalism, the rise and fall of communism, and the rise of democracy; and now we are witnessing the fall of democracy... the theme of the evolution of life continues, sweeping away with it all that does not blossom into perfection.
Life is here to Enjoy!
See the job, do the job, stay out of the misery.
Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.
Life is bliss. It is unbounded, deep within; and it is full of boundaries outside. So we advise the people to turn the attention within, experience that unbounded wholeness of life, and bring the mind out fully saturated with that--start to live unboundedness in the field of boundaries.
Allow your love to nourish yourself as well as others.
TM in the a.m. and the p.m....20 minutes in the bank, all day in the market place.
My coherence-creating groups are going to put out all this mischief-mongership in the world.
