Quotes by Sri M

“There is this constant desire to be complete, to be full. This is how life moves, and we never seem to find this completeness outside. So, if it can be found inside, you will see it reflected outside.”

“Sleep is like a mini-death. So, can we get up in the morning fresh and see, as if everything is new?”

“The wounds, hurts and hatred that we carry in our hearts; this is the biggest barrier to space. It’s muck. And if you don’t clean this muck, there is no space for it to happen. And when there is sp...”

“Deep down, the preparation is to have space, to empty the prejudices, to be free. There needs to be space. The preparation can be done in any tradition.”

“Some great spiritual teachers are so absorbed in the fullness just like a full vessel. There is no sound; there’s no need to speak.”

“Consciousness is complete. What we call energy is also consciousness. What we call physical or gross material also comes from this spiritual completeness. And, even if has taken many shapes and siz...”

“This Truth that we seek, it’s almost like no-thing. Which is why the Buddha called it Shunya. When my ego becomes zero, then I see that zero. That Nothing is the essence of everything.”

“In each individual’s spiritual journey, the speed may differ. There are many influences and reasons, so one should never give up. Carry on!”

“It’s the straight and narrow path. Start slow. Patience is very important. You should care for how you live. Spiritual practice is not that you continue to live how you live and practice in a mecha...”

“We believe there are as many ways to spiritual fulfillment as there are people. It cannot be the same for everyone because we are all made differently. So, your approach could be one of the ways, b...”

“Satsang is Sat-sang. ‘Sat’ means that which is true, that which always is. Amidst the movement of life, there is this essence that’s permanent. It was and is always there. It has no religion, no ge...”

“Questions never end. When you figure out that questions are part of the movement of the mind, and everything is still, there is nothing left to ask. This is something that has to happen on its own;...”

“We all have this disease wherein we believe we are isolated, insignificant individuals and are different from each other. When this misconception is removed, then only One remains. All become One.”

“We have to change first; we can’t change the world until we transform. Small drops make the ocean.”

“If a person understands that the divine exists in all living beings, no living beings would be afraid of him nor will he be afraid of any. This is an experience I had with Babaji when it came to sn...”