Quotations

Moksha means to be totally free, to be completely happy without depending on anything in the material world.

The sustainer and creator of the universe is the intelligent energy that pervades this universe. The ‘atman’—the consciousness

The entire teaching of the body of scriptures called ‘Upanishad’ is regarding the kind of knowledge communicated into a mind,

The experience of happiness is innate, not in the object that I enjoy. The object may although be necessary to excite it or bring it out.

A spiritual teacher need not necessarily be someone who lives in the Himalayas for hundreds of years.

As your feelings become more and more subtle, deeper centers of the human mind open up.

long as other people are thinking various things about you, it’s OK. If you start believing

I would say, living in this world and experiencing life is the philosopher’s stone that eventually transforms you

Nivrutti Marga and Pravartti Marga – Pravratti means the mind is outgoing, also known as extrovert. It operates outside, through the senses.

Every one of us, although we say we are looking for this or that, is looking for philosophy or welfare.

The root sorrow is about the wrong identity. One thinks one is the body. Being body-oriented, one becomes vulnerable to sorrows.

In “Kalaripayattu’ — the art of self-defense popular in Kerala — they say: Never do anything when you are angry because all your calculations

In the search for truth, austerity, chastity and faith has to be observed. Be chaste, be pure and have faith

You always think that only happiness is a blessing. Sorrow is a blessing too.

The world is such a funny place. You try to go behind something and it always runs away from you; you leave it and it tries