Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on action
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar96 quotes“With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.”
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Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind, I tell you. In fact, others seem to be bothering you, but it is not others, it is your own mind.
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Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Wake up and realize this is all made up of thoughts, just thoughts. Your appreciation of beauty is a thought; your aversion to an object that is ugly is a thought. Your craving or aversion is nothing but a passing thought in the mind. Realize this is just a thought and you will be free.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar If you are unhappy, even the moon irritates you, sweet things nauseate, music disturbs. When you are calm and centered inside, noise is musical, clouds are magical, rain is liquid love.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar When all doors are shut and you have nowhere to go, that is when you go within. Every crisis is an opportunity and you are the beginning.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar When you are infinitely indebted for your body, for Knowledge, for things you have received, and for your own life, then you bask in the abundance of the Creator
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind, I tell you. In fact, others seem to be bothering you, but it is not others, it is your own mind.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Wake up and realize this is all made up of thoughts, just thoughts. Your appreciation of beauty is a thought; your aversion to an object that is ugly is a thought. Your craving or aversion is nothing but a passing thought in the mind. Realize this is just a thought and you will be free.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Love is giving everything and taking nothing.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar When you are infinitely indebted for your body, for Knowledge, for things you have received, and for your own life, then you bask in the abundance of the Creator
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Love combined with wisdom is bliss, and that is devotion. Devotion is a strong bond, a sense of belongingness. Everybody is born with it. It’s just like becoming a child again.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Real beauty is when you’re centered, when our mind is with the truth. That is how every baby is beautiful because they are centered.
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