“The moment we begin to glimpse or understand that we are the ocean and all thoughts are just rising and disappearing into it, we realize That is our primordial state.”
The Satsang Foundation
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“We manage to keep ourselves occupied all the time, looking for more and more gratification, collecting things and trying to ‘become’. This is not just my thought, since this is also what the script...”
“Everything is constantly changing and moving. Perhaps, the only thing that does not change is change and it is like a river, a flow. ”
“A true Buddhist need not belong to a sect, need not wear different clothes. By looking inwards into his own self and discarding it layer by layer, can reach the essence of awareness or Prajnya wh...”
“Nirvana is freedom from sorrow for all mankind and all sorrow comes from the basic illusion that we are the minds as separate entities. When one realizes that separate existence of the ego is itse...”
“Vedanta says, Our opinions, perceptions, ideas and our images are all relative; they are not absolute. But, certainly something exists and the sensory organs cannot find That which actually exists. ”
“Humility means the understanding or the awareness that one doesn’t know; or maybe, there is more to know. This means, the idea that one knows has to be set aside, and that the brain or mind is empt...”
“We can freeze life for a while but it will break its dam and begin to flow. Life flows like the river. If we realize life is a flow, then that is reality. ”
“If we break our illusions and look at this movement and ever-expanding quality of life, that is Bramhan, the Supreme Reality, we will realize it is part of us and we are a part of it.”
“On the spiritual journey that one is undertaking for understanding of the higher levels of consciousness, one has to be free of all burdens of the mind. This is where Yoga comes in - to free the m...”
“From the point of view of spiritual evolution, the greatest duty of an intelligent human being is to find the Truth. And, religions have created the duties of a human being so that we may stay toge...”
“Any original discovery, either in the field of the material world or in the field of the spirit, has been made with a great deal of sacrifice. One cannot get something for nothing. ”
“A person whose mind is completely and totally on the path, he will do only what is right and forget about the rest! But it is not so easy. It can come only with spiritual maturity.”
“One has to constantly be aware of the unreal. As we start realising what is unreal, it begins to dawn on us - could there be something which is real, what we see and what we experience? That is spi...”
“For spiritual search, you need not belong to any particular section. It is an individual, personal affair. There is no need to be affiliated to anything - but be free from it. ”