Quotes

Sri M said...

If the mind can stay peaceful, content and ‘sarvatra samabhudaya’ - tranquil under all circumstances. It is a deliberate process. You cannot expect it to happen. Then the mind becoming quiet and ca...

May 13, 2024

Sri M said...

Giving respect to women is a very important part of civilization. If it is not there, no civilization is going to grow or expand. You may economically become rich, but it is of no use. You might cu...

May 12, 2024

Sri M said...

If you look at life and say this is what I need rather than what I want, then perhaps that is a more effective prayer. 

May 11, 2024

Sri M said...

I think whatever tools are given to us, we must use them to make a better tomorrow rather than saying it will happen, or if it happens, it's my karma, so I'm suffering. You have to wake up.

May 10, 2024

Sri M said...

If there is an effect, it has a cause. This is the karmic theory. IfI have done some karmas in the past and I am suffering the results today, I can't go back to my past birth and change it. What do...

May 09, 2024

Sri M said...

In the modern way of life, giving up everything and going away somewhere doesn't work. You will come back in 10 days. Ramakrishna Paramahamsa used to call it monkey’s vairagya.

May 08, 2024

Sri M said...

The Upanishad says - Atmano mokshartham jagat hitayacha. Moksha for the Atman but do good for the world. You cannot meditate for 24 hours. So, what do you do the rest of the time? Help people. Do w...

May 07, 2024

Sri M said....

When people begin to realize that this life is so temporary. I am here today and gone tomorrow. When they ask is there something permanent, then only the spiritual journey will begin.

May 06, 2024

Sri M said...

Karma Yoga is essential for every human being. It is Karma but when the work is done not only for oneself but for others, it becomes Karma Yoga. Otherwise it is only Karma.

May 05, 2024

Sri M said...

While we have a physical body and we live in the physical world, the true essence of our being is the atma, the inner self. All attempts to touch That, to go to the core of yourself, which is an am...

May 04, 2024

Sri M said...

Enjoyment in this world should not be the main aim of life. We should try to do good things, help others. Then the mind begins to become better and more spiritual. It experiences that joy, which yo...

May 03, 2024

Sri M said....

To lead a good life, we must help as many people as possible, sing the name of God, do our japa' and dwell on the Inner Spirit constantly.

May 02, 2024