“Shivam means consciousness, bliss, and auspiciousness. It is present within us and moving towards it is the spiritual journey.”
The Satsang Foundation
Quotes by Sri M
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“In the ultimate essence, nobody can do anything to our true essence. If you are fixed there, then nothing matters. And, when you are full, the fullness flows, and you want to share it with others. ...”
“To be spiritual does not mean to become weak. Forgiveness is a great strength. It’s the weak that cannot forgive.”
“There are some qualities that we need to develop to lead a dharmic life. We need to know how to keep our senses under control. There has to be moderation. Remain tranquil at all times under all cir...”
“The greatest dharma is not to hurt or injure others, and cause no grief to others. Have affection towards everyone. This is the complete definition of dharma.When a person does his or her duty, the...”
“To begin one’s spiritual journey, the starting mind must be a quiet mind, a tranquil mind. It is a runway from which you can take off.All spiritual practices are meant to bring about a tranquil and...”
“In the highest spiritual experience, you see that you are One. You are not different.”
“The paths are many, and the goal is total fullness and completeness. This is what we are all seeking though we may not be spiritually inclined. If even a few people understand this and start living...”
“When you interact with the world, that’s when you can really see where you stand.”
“We have now come to a stage in the evolution of the average human mind, that we can find that truth right here living in a normal way, meaning wearing normal clothes, with a family, a job and so on...”
“It is the experience of many, that completeness comes when our little selfish personality that is only thinking about me and myself has gone. Then I think only of ‘you, you’. Your pain becomes my p...”
“There is this constant desire to be complete, to be full. This is how life moves, and we never seem to find this completeness outside. So, if it can be found inside, you will see it reflected outside.”
“Sleep is like a mini-death. So, can we get up in the morning fresh and see, as if everything is new?”
“The wounds, hurts and hatred that we carry in our hearts; this is the biggest barrier to space. It’s muck. And if you don’t clean this muck, there is no space for it to happen. And when there is sp...”
“Deep down, the preparation is to have space, to empty the prejudices, to be free. There needs to be space. The preparation can be done in any tradition.”