The criteria for success: you are free, you live in the present moment, you are useful to the people around you, and you feel love for all humanity.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARThe criteria for success: you are free, you live in the present moment, you are useful to the people around you, and you feel love for all humanity.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKAREither a princess or a pauper can feel generous. Generosity is the quality of the spirit. When you feel generous your life becomes, abundant full of compassion and love.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARLove is seeing God in the person next to us, and meditation is seeing God within us.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARWhen someone is drowning in the ocean of attachments, Surrender is the life jacket they can put on and wait for the rescue team
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARWant, or desire, arises when you are not happy. Have you seen this? When you are very happy then there is contentment. Contentment means no want.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARLove 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 SHANKARNature will never confront you with a problem you can’t solve. You already have the answer, that is why the question appears before you.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARThe Path of Love is not a tedious Path. It’s a Path of joy. It’s a Path of singing and dancing. It’s not a desert. It is a valley of flowers.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARMind without agitation is meditation. Mind in the present moment is meditation. Mind that has no hesitation, no anticipation is meditation. Mind that has come back home, to the source, is meditation. Mind that becomes no mind is meditation.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARLife teaches you the art of letting go in every event. When you have learnt to let go, you will be joyful and as you start being joyful, more will be given to you.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARYour worries, your feelings, your thoughts arise in your own mind. You are totally responsible for all your feelings – how you feel, what you think, what you do. You are responsible.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARAll these seven colors are part of one rainbow, yet they are all different. They have their own quality, their own identity, their own flavor to it. So it is a rainbow. The Divine loves diversity, that is why he made us all different.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARThe entire universe is one whole, when you drop holding on to your limited boundaries, then what you gain is the entire universe.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARWhen you are unhappy, you are just coming in touch with your own boundaries. Turn the whole situation into a prayer & you will walk through it.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKAREven if you win in ego it is a loss. Even if you lose in love it is a victory.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARFaith is realizing that you always get what you need.
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