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Dec 06, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

The Dhyana sloka in the Bhagvad Gita, says: Sarvo Upanishado gaavo: All the Upanishads are the cows: Dugdha Gopala Nandana: The one milks them is Krishna the cowherd boy: Partho Vatsaha: Partha or ...

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Dec 05, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

Moksha means to be totally free. To be completely happy. Without any depending on anything in the outside world. It is moksha. Not being caught by any desire. Therefore, naturally the corollary to ...

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Dec 04, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

Consciousness is that from which thought arises but normally it is haphazard. But we are saying that when you have the discipline to practice and go deep within and find the consciousness from whic...

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Dec 02, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

The ultimate ananda which is aimed at by the yogis is not just sensory enjoyment. Even the ananda of enjoying the body, full of bliss, that is also sort of sensory but little subtle. As we proceed,...

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Dec 01, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

In sleep, you are not even aware of your own existence. If you are not aware of your own existence, then where is your problem? The world may go upside down but you don’t care – that’s why everybod...

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Nov 30, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

Vedanta says, ‘when the mind understands, its inability to reach out and find it, finally rests or lets go; surrenders; becomes still and quiet naturally, not forcibly – then, when the mind and the...

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Nov 29, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

My suggestion is that, this is what I have learnt from my experience, suddenly everything grinds to halt and there is a blank, don’t try to escape or run away from it. That is our primordial state ...

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Nov 28, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

As you sit and watch the thoughts, that is thought watching thought, as you watch, one thought comes up, before it becomes a chain, stream, use your thought again as a weapon, think that you with y...

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Nov 27, 2017 Quotations

Sri M said...

Love is a many-splendoured entity. Physical love or spiritual love has the same source, although it manifests at different degrees. You cut across all barriers. Who cares for personal consequences?...