Quotes

Sri M said...

The more something is done only for oneself, I can say it is wrong.  The more something is done for others and of that a little bit is for oneself, then I can say it is the right way. That is the o...

December 02, 2020

Sri M said...

Moving up and down the spine is Mukhya Prana, the Supreme energy. In yogic terms, it is the movement of the aspiration, thought, concentration and energy towards the higher side or the lower side. ...

November 30, 2020

Sri M said...

Does freedom happen in stages? I would say, It’s like the wheel; the network of illusion is gradually lifted as one goes deeper and deeper into understanding one’s own self, one’s own mind.

November 29, 2020

Sri M said...

Very often, we tend to mistake tamas – Tamo guna – for sattva.  Sattva is goodness and calmness and quietness.  Tamo guna is not goodness and calmness and quietness but laziness, sloth, and pretend...

November 28, 2020

Sri M said...

If all my mind is concentrated on seeking the Truth, then I am what in the Upanishads is called Satya Kama. That means I have no kaama other than seeking satya.

November 27, 2020

Sri M said...

The Supreme Being is the connecting link between all beings, worlds, and galaxies, passing through them all like a thread holding the beads together in a rosary.

November 26, 2020

Sri M said...

A Kshatriya is a person who has won over his animal instincts – he is called the greatest conqueror.

November 25, 2020

Sri M said...

When we say control your thoughts during meditation, it is impossible to do that and make them disappear.  Because the moment you try to make thoughts disappear, you are ‘thinking’.

November 24, 2020

Sri M said...

Don’t unnecessarily complicate life with too many things. That does not mean that when you speak the truth you have to be blunt. There are sweet ways of speaking the truth. 

November 23, 2020

Sri M said...

You have a slate and you write on it.  Every time you write on it, if you want to write anything else, you have to rub it off.  So in matters of inner exploration, the most important thing is to ke...

November 22, 2020

Sri M said...

Remove all the conditions that are there and remain in that One essential state.  

November 21, 2020

Sri M said...

If we can voluntarily extricate ourselves from the conditioning thoughts that are in our minds and open up for receiving what is beyond the three-dimensional world and the ordinary way of thinking,...

November 20, 2020