Quotations

When one follows the teachings of Buddha, one understands the impermanence of life and frees oneself from the root of sorrow,

When you understand something is going to disappear, then there is sorrow.

Gautam Siddhartha joined the itinerant Jain renunciants who lived near the city of Kapilavastu.

The Buddha was fond of saying that the human body was like a sore or a boil bound to fall off at any point in time.

There is sorrow in the mind. The sorrow off not being able to attain something we want.

I have an image about myself. I desire to be presented to the world as what I built myself to be.

Nirvana is freedom from sorrow for all mankind, the cessation of the separate identity, and the cessation

The priestly class, who considered themselves the guardians of Hinduism and its scriptures, declared that Shankaracharya was none other than

Just before his final enlightenment, it is said that the Goddess of Maya called Mara tempted Siddhartha

In history, when Shankracharya arrived years after Buddha, he preached the teachings of the Upanishads and said,

The difference between Gautam Buddha and us: All our lives, we meet poor and sick people, old and starving, here and there on footpaths,

If by torturing oneself, one could reach the Supreme, it must be a funny Supreme who has decreed that a person should torture himself

There is no individual self. There is only that which is the Truth. When one realises the illusory nature

After all our duties and responsibilities are carried out, our children carry these responsibilities forward.

In these times, we don’t have this training to stave off distractions. Now, in childhood itself, we are too exposed to TV, Internet, this and that.