Love is what we are; we don’t get it from somebody, we can’t give it to anybody, we can’t fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
KRISHNA DASYou can never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Unlimited inner strength can only be awakened when it is in the service of Love. When we align ourselves with that love and act in service of that love, anything is possible.
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The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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This is what I do to keep my head screwed on semi-straight and keep my heart open. Whenever I sing, that’s why I sing. Whether it’s at the Grammys, whether it’s in the bathroom, whether it’s in front of 10,000 people or three people, by my guru’s grace, my head stays in that place.
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On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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Even if somebody tells us something, the hit, the light goes on inside of us, not out there. We learn and understand everything within ourselves.
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There is love in this world, and it lives within us as who we really are, not who we think we are.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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Surrender happens by Grace. All we’re doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.
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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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Devotion is a way of being, it’s not something you do. It’s dedication to finding awareness and Love. Chanting is like asanas for the mind and the heart.
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