The real guru is the pure intellect within; and the purified, deeply aspiring mind is the disciple.
CHINMAYANANDA SARASWATIAt 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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As agitations quieten, sattva increases slowly.
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To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness.
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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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Prayer,in its truest sense,is an attempt to invoke the mightier potential that is already in us,through mental integration.
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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 really poor man is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks the joy of the heart.
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Taste goodness before you recommend it.
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But the self-controlled man, moving among objects, with his senses under restraint, and free from both attraction and repulsion, attains peace.
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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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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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A greater future happiness can be had only by investing in the present correctly.
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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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The future is carved out of the present moment. Tomorrow’s harvest depends upon today’s ploughing and sowing.
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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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The spirit of advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything
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