So, all this fear of what will happen if I let go of my petty little self, with its petty little world (mainly of my own creation) is meaningless.
MoreSri M said…
“Sat-chit-ananda” is a three-syllable word— ‘Sat’, ‘Chitta’ and ‘Ananda’.
MoreSri M said…
The ‘One’ who is behind all thought and action is witness to everything —
MoreSri M said…
The Vedanta asserts that this basic attitude, this basic instinct to unite, comes from the fact that
MoreSri M said…
Words are very powerful! If somebody doesn’t know the language, they won’t understand a word, they won’t know what you are saying.
MoreSri M said…
You cannot conceive of a mind without thought; so the mind in totality is actually a bundle of thoughts
MoreSri M said…
You can sit in a cave for fifteen years, meditate and think you are free of anger, jealousy and everything. But what will you be jealous of in a cave, who will you get angry with ?
MoreSri M said…
This (examination to know thyself) is possible only in the midst of society. You cannot really study your mind—that is ‘to know your Self’—in isolation.
MoreSri M said…
One has to carefully and vigilantly watch one’s self as one actually is, before proceeding to explore the possibilities of finding the Truth.
MoreSri M said…
Your question is whether you need a teacher. Yes, you need a teacher. To learn anything, you need a teacher.
MoreSri M said…
Amongst the Sufis, there is a saying, which they attribute to Prophet Mohammed:
MoreSri M said…
I am talking about what we think and how we act. If these two things can go together, then meditation begins.
MoreSri M said…
An old proverb says: Trust in the Lord with all thy heart and lean not unto your own understanding.
MoreSri M said…
When a spiritual teacher puts his disciples to the test, even the most exalted amongst them can fail.
MoreSri M said…
I am saying, deep down in our minds if we would only be ready to peel off the outer layers of dust
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