Quotations

Buddha said, “There is sorrow in this world.” Definitely, there is sorrow. Even in the midst of great happiness, there is sorrow lurking somewhere.

The basic Buddhist theory is, apart from the emptiness of the outside world, the self who is seeking the Truth is itself nonexistent.

So, you will notice that Buddhism is basically a religion of renunciation. To follow the path of Gautama, one has to realise

‘Right thinking’ means to think without prejudice, to think without selfish desires interfering in the thought process.

The Buddha was clear that one should steer clear of all bizarre stuff, rituals and complicated practices and stick to enquiry

Buddha’s work was an original exposition of the Upanishads in their pristine purity.

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