Quotes

Stop all your attachments to false values. In an ever changing world, there is nothing worthwhile for us to desire or weep for. Joys and sorrows are bound to come in human life; they are just like the two sides of the same coin.




Charity is an attempt wherein I try to expand and bring into the ambit of my life, all others around me and grow to consider the other man's needs and requirement as important as my own personal needs. To live seeking an identity thus, with at least those who are immediately around me, is to live away from the suffocating selfishness and the throttling grip of my body-consciousness.



Faith in yourself, and in the goodness of the SUPREME are necessary accessories for acomplishing all great achievements. But mere blind faith is impotent; it must be followed by sweaty efforts and panting hours of work. You accomplish nothing with faith alone, and you can do nothing without it. Cultivate faith and support it with your honest and sincere efforts.



The quality of activities cannot be raised, unless we raise the very texture of our thoughts and the depth of our understanding.



By birth man does not become an outcast nor does he become a high caste man. He becomes high or low according to his deeds.



Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.



Still your mind in me, still yourself in me, and without a doubt you shall be united with me, Lord of Love, dwelling in your heart.



The soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self; there remains nothing more for him to accomplish.



All Love and relations are for few days, in this mortal world. Every relation vanishes after you shut your eyes, the house is cleaned and washed, Thinking about whom.... you are burining now...for whom you flow your blood as water... will flow your ash in the water, by offering funeral cake to the spirit... they save their own....getting invovlved in such relations... fools waste the precious life....Break all the chains of relations that makes you a coward...



For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.



A man's own self is his friend. A man's own self is his foe.



Action should culminate in wisdom



Fear not what is not real, never was and never will be. What is real, always was and cannot be destroyed.



Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.



For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death.



I look upon all creatures equally; none are less dear to me and none more dear. But those who worship me with love live in me, and I come to life in them.



Do not boast of wealth, friends, and youth. Each one of these are destroyed within a minute. Free yourself from the illusion of the world of Maya and attain the timeless Truth.



From a clear knowledge of the Bhagavad-Gita all the goals of human existence become fulfilled. Bhagavad-Gita is the manifest quintessence of all the teachings of the Vedic scriptures.

Adi Sankara

For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death.


- Bhagavad Gita