“Yoga is not a passive state. It is a super-active state wherein there's action in the tranquility of mind, without agitation.”
The Satsang Foundation
Quotes by Sri M
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“The idea of looking within is to close one's eyes, look into the mind, and see how it's functioning. There are hundreds of thoughts in there. Can I keep observing them with the belief that, one day...”
“Don’t go to extremes. If you go to one extreme in this world, you might get thrown to the other. Moderation is the key.”
“All who touch that which is called Moksha, Nirvana or Kaivalya, all of them know automatically at some point why they are here.”
“Actually, it’s good to erase one’s yesterday and live today. You are lighter; there are no burdens.”
“Whether on the path of self-realization or not, you should think that things will happen at the right time. Keep working; patience is of essence.”
“The human mind and the ego are intrinsically, by nature, conditioned and not infinite. You can move as close as you can to the Divine by removing these conditioning's as much as possible to make th...”
“When you stop all reaching out, the Truth is. When you realize it’s here, then it is found.”
“When the love for the Divine arises, it’s like an overflow. There are no questions.”
“When you love, you don’t expect anything in return. Try to identify that as a divine emotion. Tell yourself that you will live like that without any external object.”
“One day, there is an irresistible love for God, which you cannot explain. This happens because everybody’s brain is built for this.”
“There is an eternal element in all of us that is joyous in its own nature.”
“Apart from material troubles, what we generally have are mind or ego problems. I think I am a wise man but when I go out, someone calls me a fool. What happens to my steady mind? It’s gone because ...”
“Running away from one’s circumstances is not the solution. When the mind is steady, the steadiness and wisdom are not dependent on external circumstances.”
“When all the desires of heart have been understood and let go of, and when the spirit finds joy and satisfaction in itself without any external add-ons, then one is a person with steady wisdom.”