Quotes by Sri M

“The source of that bliss is in us.  It cannot be outside.  In the states of waking, dreaming and deep sleep, there seems to be someone who is enjoying it, who is in deep bliss. Who is this? Sri M's...”

“When you just keep chanting ‘Who am I’ it’s just a chant and not an inquiry.  An inquiry is to find the witness in us. Perhaps that witness is the source of all that you experience, joy and pain.  ...”

“In this humdrum existence, we pause and question due to some painful experiences ‘is this all that life is?’  Maybe there is something more and we should look for it. It’s only then that we start r...”

“When you become aware in deep sleep then you understand the essence of life and being.  Those who have experienced this have said that it’s an all-pervading consciousness which by its very nature i...”

“Naama Smarana is one of the easiest and the best. Along with that you should also follow the most important root discipline which is - less for the self and more others. This is the way to the spir...”

“When the limited mind understands its limitations and says this is not the way to find it, it becomes quiet.  It is only then, there is hope that the other will make itself known. Sri M's Quotes ar...”

“It is by itself a contradiction for the limited to seek the unlimited. When the limited understands its limitations; that is intelligence. That’s all, it need not be the intellect.  Sri M's Quotes ...”

“The sadhak has to be very careful.  Upanishads have described the spiritual path as shurasya dhaara,  walking on the edge of a razor. You can get cut or fall this side or that. It is quite a seriou...”

“The Supreme Being is the connecting link between all beings, worlds and galaxies, passing through them all like a thread holding the beads together in a rosary. Sri M's Quotes are now available in ...”

“Best Satsang is to meditate and do our japa. But the brain still asks questions;  so we have to try and answer those questions intellectually. Sri M's Quotes are now available in regional languages...”

“Words can only convey things to a certain point. Words are prose, not poetry.  Poetry is that which is between the words. Even in the highest Vedanta in its essence, the use of the intellect is  to...”

“Gandhi ji, who strived zealously for communal harmony in his time has said: “It is easy enough to be friendly to one’s friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quin...”

“There is a reality, compared to which everything else is impermanent because it’s here today and gone tomorrow. This is called the theory of maya, that the illusion built by the mind based on data ...”

“Whoever has worked hard on the spiritual path and has not reached the goal is made to be born under circumstances that quite early in life they come across the path again and fulfill it. This is a ...”

“A teacher’s connection with you automatically protects you from distractions that take your mind away from your meditation, against obsessive thoughts and also a call to be by your side while you d...”