The spirit of advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything
CHINMAYANANDA SARASWATIHappiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
More Chinmayananda Saraswati Quotes
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Without sattva you can never reach the Supreme. Wherever you are, in whatever station, from there you have to reach sattva in varying degrees because tamas will be reduced only when the mind’s agitations, vikshepas are quietened.
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At this moment, our instincts are very impure. When we have practiced for a long time, living the higher values of life and following the instructions of great masters or the Scriptures.
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The results of action depends upon the very quality of the action.
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Leave aside your regrets of the past and anxieties of the future And focus intelligently on the present. This is the best way of ensuring a positive future.
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Both renunciation of action and the performance of action lead to Nirvana (Liberation); but these performance of action is superior to renunciation of action.
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He who submits to discipline is a DISCIPLE.
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Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive.
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When a person is left alone, he starts thinking of higher reality – about death, life, soul, God and the mystery of all.
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Happiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
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As the thoughts so the mind. If thoughts are good, mind is good. If thoughts are bad, the mind is called bad.
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Remember, ‘Even this will pass away.’
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Taste goodness before you recommend it.
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That is when you have trained your unconscious. Then when a situation comes, you can to an extent, depend on your inner voice.
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The really poor man is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks the joy of the heart.
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Man can change his destiny-not by wishing for it, but by working for it.
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