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.
CHINMAYANANDA SARASWATIHappiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
More Chinmayananda Saraswati Quotes
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The Present is the womb of the future.
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A greater future happiness can be had only by investing in the present correctly.
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What we have is a gift from Him. What we do with what we have is our gift to him
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The spirit of advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything
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Happiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
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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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By unswerving devotion to Me, a man crosses over three Gunas – I am the Abode of Brahman, Eternal and Immutable, of everlasting Dharma and Absolute Bliss.
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The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.
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If you want to prove yourself to God, improve yourself. Words of guidance are so simple, yet so deep – anybody can win, if he be the soul entry. Unfortunately, in every field.
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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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Look after the present and the future will look after itself.
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Accept what is good. Reject and forget what is not. This is intelligent living.
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Remember, ‘Even this will pass away.’
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The only demand of life is the privilege to love all.
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Expose yourself to aloneness.
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