Quotes

Sri M said...

You work so hard to make money, to buy a car, to buy a house. Can we put at least a small part of that energy into our spiritual life? That's enough. It is the priorities that are to be fixed. If y...

June 15, 2022

Sri M said...

In every human being, no matter who, no matter what age, is a walking, speaking, moving temple of God. And in the true essence of our being, is the true reality we call the atman, an amsha of the s...

June 14, 2022

Sri M said...

If you practice yogic ways of life and meditation, you can do most of the things that we do in the world with much more attention and perfection. Because the brain also becomes clear.

June 13, 2022

Sri M said...

When you want to start studying spiritual things, begin when you have enough fuel in you. Not when everything is exhausted. You can get into understanding spiritual matters, even as early as your t...

June 12, 2022

Sri M said...

If you seriously look into spiritual exploration, what clothes you wear and what language you speak is not important.

June 11, 2022

Sri M said...

If you are deeply inclined spiritually and you want only spiritual development, not any fancy trimmings. You want to find your true self and figure out why we are human beings, what is our true ide...

June 10, 2022

Sri M said...

Devotion is a deep ‘bhava’ feeling that wells up in the heart when one finds one’s limitations and is looking for divinity which is without definitions!

June 09, 2022

Sri M said...

If that Supreme Reality can be turned into devotion for the teacher who expresses that divinity, then the seed is sown, it sprouts, a beautiful tree comes up, it flowers. Then you realize that who ...

June 08, 2022

Sri M said...

The whole of sadhana, the whole of our devotion, bhakti or bhava is the clearing of the rust on the piece of iron. When the rust goes, the iron behaves like a magnet.

June 07, 2022

Sri M said...

You can study the Upanishads, practice yoga, sit and breathe up and down, but if the heart has not melted, nothing has happened.

June 05, 2022

Sri M said...

Music is an intrinsic part of bhava and bhakti, and that music goes beyond all words. You don’t need to know any words.

June 03, 2022

Sri M said...

In the Mundaka Upanishad, the rishis said such learned pandits who have only acquired knowledge from learning and not from within, when they begin to guide, it’s like andhenaiva nīyamānā yathāndhāḥ...

June 02, 2022