Quotations

It has been clearly stated that whirling is not meant for all people; it is only for certain people with certain characteristics.

Consider that I am in such a cave, doing Sadhana for last 10 yrs. As a result, I will feel that I have changed in some way.

Bringing women into all domains of work, where men are already present, is what I refer to as empowerment.

The Guru will be a picture of equanimity always, if he is truly developed spiritually.

Follow and observe the Guru for a time, live with him for a period of time – this is the old method.

If someone walks with an open mind, without any vested interest,

As stated by great beings like Sree Narayana Guru, whatever maybe one’s caste or religion, one needs to just focus

The word Buddha means ‘one who is enlightened’. Buddha is one whose buddhi has become enlightened

Fear, in Sufi vocabulary, is the activation of conscience, whose exercises can produce extra sensory perception.

Nasiruddin’s salt-laden donkey’s load is lightened as he wades through a stream but when the panniers are laden with wool,

A celestial apple would be perfect, but as far as you are able to judge it! Situated as we are in this abode of corruption

A neighbour came to borrow Mullah Nasiruddin’s clothesline. Mullah said: ”I am sorry, I can’t give it to you because I am drying flour on it.”

People have this feeling that, if you have to be enlightened, it has to be exotic. Something has to be different. It cannot be the same.

The neighbour was watching Mullah Nasiruddin down on his knees. The neighbour asked, ”What have you lost Mullah?’’ ”My key”, said Nasiruddin.

False perceptions can be easily read by someone who has seen originals.