Quotations

The first Chakra – the mooladhara – represents prakrithi, the solid earth or solidity.

You see, it is very simple. When we are little infants, we are helpless..

We can go anywhere but we carry our mind with us. We can’t escape from the mind.

This crescent moon is also called Soma. Therefore Shiva is called Somashekhara- one who keeps or retains Soma

Those of us who do pious acts, charity, sacrifice themselves for others thinking that is the work one should do,

The yogis say that the joining or the crossing together, the sangam of the Varuna and the Asi rivers are in the human body,

You think you are this little pool of stagnant water that stands on the way with no movement whatsoever.

The crescent moon is a symbol of Shakti. You see it in Durga and Kali. The Navadurgas all have a crescent.

The limbic system is that which takes care of our feelings. If the limbic system didn’t work we would have no feelings.

My master (Babaji) once talked about how three people went to Himalayas to meditate.

When Patanjali in the yoga sutras defines yoga, he defines it as yogas chitta vritti nirodha.

All these activities like blood circulation and so on are not under our control, breathing too.

When the sleeping energy – the great Kundalini is awakened by resorting to proper means, guided by a proper teacher,

In the Gita, the chapter after Arjuna Vishada Yoga is Sankhya Yoga, the Yoga of knowledge.