Quotes

Sri M said...

The mind of a yogi becomes like the flame of a lamp that does not flicker.

August 30, 2019

Sri M said...

Once the mind becomes disciplined, then it can be established solely on the inner Self. Then, it is free from the longing for other things. Only then, you are free.

August 29, 2019

Sri M said...

Moderation in all areas - eating, drinking, sleeping, and also entertainment. It takes your mind off its constant work. But don’t make entertainment your sole aim in life.

August 28, 2019

Sri M said...

Human beings cannot exist without food and water in the 'Kaliyuga.' Of course, you can practice moderation. The body should've enough nourishment. But, all in moderation.

August 27, 2019

Sri M said...

If the body has not rested and is not alert, then it cannot meditate. It'll impact the mind. So, keep your body in a state where it's not tortured by lack of sleep or extreme fasting.

August 26, 2019

Sri M said...

We like to confine ourselves to the thought that we are puny little beings with our own interests, wandering here and there. But, in actuality, we are not.

August 25, 2019

Sri M said...

When internal churning is on, that’s the time when you should not fall victim to it or get addicted to it. Instead, watch it, and it'll subside. Then, comes the 'Amrita' or nectar.

August 24, 2019

Sri M said...

Yoga is not a passive state. It is a super-active state wherein there's action in the tranquility of mind, without agitation.

August 23, 2019

Sri M said...

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...

August 22, 2019

Sri M said...

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.

August 21, 2019

Sri M said...

All who touch that which is called Moksha, Nirvana or Kaivalya, all of them know automatically at some point why they are here.

August 20, 2019

Sri M said...

Actually, it’s good to erase one’s yesterday and live today. You are lighter; there are no burdens.

August 19, 2019