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It's a known fact that regular practice of asanas, pranayama and meditation facilitate a calmer, healthier and happier life. Yet, many of us find it challenging to maintain regularity in pra...
Humility is an inner feeling that I am just nothing. In this vast world that is in constant movement all the time, I am a small particle like a grain of sand in the sea. The great ones know t...
Sound is the beginning of everything. It is from sound that light comes, it is from sound that the entire creation takes place. The sound that we know and can link to the primordial sound is the P...
Patanjali says Yoga is chitta vritti nirodha, so vritti includes thoughts, good vrittis, bad vrittis, positive vrittis, negative ones. What is intended is to be free of all vrittis. Sri...
All the practices in any spiritual school of thought or teaching talk about cleansing. Cleansing means making the mind free of all distractions. Sri M's Quotes are now available ...
What is the Real? The Upanishads say that which is pure existence is real. Anything seen is only because of the observer. When one is free from all conditioning offered by the five senses, then one...
Moksha and freedom should come while you are still involved in the world with maybe short periods of solitude. Running away from fear and failure is not Moksha. Sri M's Quotes are now a...
The search for the source cannot be positively identified. It’s only when all that is not the self is negated then only the Self remains. It's like a sculptor trying to work on an image...
If one does not know the taste of a sweet, how can it be explained to others? It’s only through ‘anubhava’ or experience that one understands. ‘Anubhava’ - practising it and experiencing it is most...
Keep your emotions under control. In a battle like situation, you cannot be effective if you are emotionally involved. Sri M's Quotes are now available in regional languages as well. To receiv...
One can go close to the Truth but when we go very close, the heat and the energy are such that we no longer remain. We are totally burnt off and what remains is only the truth. Sri M's Quotes are n...
Ganesha represents the actual beginning of transcendence of consciousness from the gross to subtle. Sri M's Quotes are now available in regional languages as well. To receive them every morning, pl...