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Sep 06, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

Look at yourself and see where you are. Before every act, look at the motive. Before you act, before you speak, when a thought enters your mind, hold for a second and see what is your motive, why a...

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Sep 05, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

From our understanding – there is only one mind. There are no many minds. There is only one mind. We have divided it into my mind, your mind, his mind, and her mind. You begin to understand this fa...

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Sep 04, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

What is also built-in, and which is not evident, is that I am ready to look after somebody else's child. So, it is the moment I move from looking after only what is mine to also looking after that ...

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Sep 03, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

To love my own child and look after my child – all animals do that, including the gorillas and the monkeys, no big deal. Suppose, I say I love my neighbour's child, that is something - then I am mo...

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Sep 02, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

When you say you follow the teachings, it does not mean you can sit everyday and close your eyes for hours together - not that the mind is still - and think that you have done the job. The spiritua...

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Sep 01, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

Guru Purnima is meant for all the Gurus. With Guru Purnima, we are remembering the essence of ‘teacher-hood’. All the Gurus, who have been with us from time immemorial, they all bow to the Supreme ...

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Aug 31, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said....

The Asanas are based on the principle that you cannot relax the body without tensing it in some form. For instance, to relax the muscles of your thigh, the best way is to first tighten the muscles....

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Aug 30, 2016 Quotations

Sri M said...

A person, who practices Asanas regularly, eats little automatically. He does not need too much. And, he is very light. He is not a burden with tons of fat on his body. He can walk long distances. H...