Quotes

Sri M said ...

‘Letting go’ means not being stuck to the dream world that we have created for ourselves, and to be able to let go of it at any instant is not easy. It's a long journey and we go through many obsta...

April 19, 2025

Sri M said ...

Yoga simply means the effort and the approach and the path to find the Truth. So sadhana is required.

April 18, 2025

Sri M said ...

In very simple words, the meaning of the Gita is found by reversing the word Gita - tagi. Thakur Sri Ramakrishna said, instead of Gita, if you say tagi (Tyagi), that is the essence of the Gita. The...

April 17, 2025

Sri M said ...

Bhagavad Gita comes from the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata, and it kind of expresses the truths of the Upanishads and the Brahma Sutra in practical, simple, direct terms for you and me to unders...

April 16, 2025

Sri M said ...

Those who choose to be happy, whatever be the circumstances, will try and be happy. This is not always possible because we are faced with so many challenges and sometimes we get caught up in the co...

April 15, 2025

Sri M said ...

A spiritual teacher sometimes provides opportunities and situations, either deliberately or as they happen. He does not encourage people to run away from situations but to pause and remain.  It is ...

April 14, 2025

Sri M said ...

Don’t unnecessarily complicate life with too many things. Speak the truth; More than speaking the truth, think the truth. That does not mean that when you speak the truth you have to be blunt. Ther...

April 13, 2025

Sri M said ...

Sometimes what we think are woes, sorrow, pain or a loss may be a great gain from the spiritual point of view. 

April 12, 2025

Sri M said ...

Intelligence has to realize when its function is over and allow something else to take over. That instrument of perception that takes over is known as intuition, Jnana Drishti.  You will see Shiva ...

April 11, 2025

Sri M said ...

The spiritual journey starts when you have experienced life and decided that apart from day-to-day existence, there must be something more . It can’t be just this - in which we are born, get marrie...

April 10, 2025

Sri M said ...

Perhaps the only way to get the mind free from the trappings of the material world is to live in the midst of it, get guidance from the teacher, and come to terms with the world so that one may tra...

April 09, 2025

Sri M said ...

Dependence of the Guru alone could be an obstacle and one has to be very careful about. A genuine teacher never wants you to be dependent on him. 

April 08, 2025