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Quotes by Indian Authors
"Keeping 'pure focused applied awareness of the Self (Soul)' (shuddha upayog) is the same as being in the Absolute Supreme Self-form (Parmatma swaroop)."
"One of the hallmarks of great men is that they never make us conscious of their presence, instead they dwelve into our unconscious state and transform into conscious being!"
"Everyone's unfolding karma will change. To maintain equanimity during the unfolding of karmic effect is the Gnanis' (Self-realized person's) duty."
"Magic is a very beautiful mystery. Even the ages old magic effects still surprises the most modern men."
"Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples."
"There is no happiness in what worldly people believe happiness in, there is happiness in what Gnani [the enlightened one] believes the happiness in. What people regard as happiness is not happiness."
"The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians."
"Quarrels and differences of opinions are solely due to a flawed-vision."
"It is not worth having a burden about money. One breathes a sigh of relief when he deposits money in the bank but becomes unhappy when the money is gone. There is nothing in this world worth being relieved about because it is all temporary."
"Do not have so much fear of this world that it will ruin the next incarnation."
"Meditation is not thinking about the image of a person of the past. It is more about focusing and channelizing the power of your emotions and imagination for fulfilling a bigger dream - the dream that will bring more life, energy peace, happiness and meaning to you and the society."
"This Easter, may you be blessed with a heart full of love and gratitude. May the peace of Christ fill your soul with joy."
"If my life were a fragrance, it would smell like the sea."
"Whatever goes into a salt-mine becomes salt."
"Energy comes not from your muscle neither from your heart. It comes from your inner source."
"Suddenly you realize that you are the mother of the Universe, eager to protect, transform and care every soul of the world."
"In order to make the egoism non-existent [zero], the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] establishes the awareness of the Pure Soul within."
"The complex organic device that creates and thereafter drives consciousness, is the human brain. Consciousness evolved hand in hand with the evolution of the human brain throughout a time span of six million years."
"Sufism, they say, is that which enables one to understand religion, irrespective of its current outward form."
"The man who knows must discharge a function. The one who does not, cannot arrogate one to himself; he can only try to do so."
"To keep your conscience at peace and your respect at high, don't follow those orders which make no sense."
"This Easter, may you be surrounded by the love of family and the joy of Christ's resurrection. Wishing you peace and happiness today and always."
"Do not keep control over household affairs. The one who keeps control has to wander around. The unusable money [torn notes, ruined coins] are offered as homage in prayer rituals! 'Live' as a 'friend' with the 'wife'. You are her 'friend' and she is your 'friend'."
"As we celebrate this day, let's never forget the brave souls who fought for our freedom. Wishing you a blessed and joyful 4th of July! ['Independence Day'"
"The tricolor doesn't just represent our past glory but signals our future potential. Let's work together to realize the dream of a prosperous India."
"You are my soul's perfect match. Together, we are unstoppable. Happy Valentine's Day!"
"Is it wrong worldly interaction (avyavahar) when someone insults you? It is (correct) worldly interaction (vyavahar). Gnani (Self-realized person) will be pleased that he has become free from karma bondage, when someone insults Him; while a non Self-realized person will fight back."
"I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy."
"Even if I say something, do not believe this nonsense, but do not disbelieve it either. Just see, "Someone is willing to sit in front of so many people and talk absolute nonsense, something that is totally absurd. Let me see what this is about." If you keep that much openness, the possibility is alive in your life. If you believe it, you will kill it. If you disbelieve it, you will kill it."
"Happy New Year! Let this year be a journey of discovery, self-growth, and making beautiful memories. May every step lead you to success!"
"A newcomer to a city should first look for a suitable room for resting at night. After securing the room and keeping the luggage there, he or she may go out for sightseeing. Otherwise it'll be a lot of suffering to find a place to rest in the darkness of the night. Similarly, upon securing the eternal resting place in Self, one can freely roam around doing his or her daily works."
"Wishing you a blessed Easter filled with joy, hope, and the love of Christ. May His resurrection bring peace and renewal to your heart."
"Polygamy is a luxury of the cave-people, and monogamy is an existential responsibility of the civilized society."
"I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere."
"Gnani (The Enlightened one) means without Ego."
"Healthy entertainment is a beautiful blend of stimuli that can connect with the viewer at a sentimental level, then sow the seeds of a certain idea or feed the mind with inspiration and courage. In short, healthy entertainment does not evoke raw emotions in the mind of a viewer only to make them wreak havoc, rather it guides those emotions in a healthy direction. This leads to not only an entertained viewer, but also an inspired soul. And that should be the purpose of film-making, and indeed the entire entertainment industry, rather than feeding the general population with garbage."
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