When mind controls man, it’s … Bhoga (bondage). But when man controls mind, it’s…Yoga
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARIf you are unhappy, even the moon irritates you, sweet things nauseate, music disturbs. When you are calm and centered inside, noise is musical, clouds are magical, rain is liquid love.
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Let your smile change the world! Never let the world change your smile!
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Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting all your effort and giving up!
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What path you choose is not important. How intensely you pursue that path is much more important.
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If we sit deep in meditation, the glow within the body will brighten, and will expand and spread outside. That is Devi Puja.
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Every emotion is connected with the breath. If you change the breath, change the rhythm, you can change the emotion.
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Either 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.
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Whatever you put attention on will start manifesting in your life. Intention, attention, manifestation; that is how the universe works.
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A child does not try to know the mother, it simply has faith in her. In the same way, having faith in the Divine is the source of the greatest strength.
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Don’t postpone your happiness until some perfect future date. Be happy now, tomorrow will take care of itself.
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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.
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Even stupid people have a role to play in your life. They make you wiser and more patient.
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Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.
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Your 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.
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For external beauty, you put on things; for real beauty, you have to drop all things. For external beauty you have to have make-up; for real beauty you only have to realize that you are already made up.
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People search for joy everywhere not knowing that the Self is the source of all joy.
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