Quotable Quotes

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Quotable Quotes from Vicharasetu (The Path of Introspection) May 2008

of Narayanashramam.

 

If there is a problem, it must have a solution too.

For a fearful mind, what except a full-fold assurance from someone

trusted, dear and near can work?

Willingness to receive and absorb the truths is very important.

The seeker must have a mind that is ready to absorb the subtle teaching.

Devotional weddedness and loyalty alone empower one to impart the message.

By virtue of fondness and dedication towards what he does, the seeker

will attain the Supreme.

To study the dialogue, which is extremely righteous, noble and

spiritual, is itself a full-fledged jnana yajna.

Listening to the Bhagavadgeeta dialogue takes away the dross of the mind.

The importance, the value and the greatness I attach to my Gurudev

gave me the strength.

" My God is great and I am his devotee. And as a devotee of God, I am

distinguished. I am adviteeya. "

You have to enter into the mental arena and lead it to a kind of

cession or withdrawal.

The success of meditation lies in being relaxed, at the same time

perserving the optional thought inside.

Now for the first time, in meditation, you understand what this

wonderful thing called the mind as a substance is!

Some questioned: " Will not our effort be like pouring milk into a lake

or sea? "

What held the leaders together was the deep, age-old cultural bond

they commonly cherished.

Every individual on this earth is a cog in the Cosmic Wheel of Activity.

Religions may come and go, but values remain eternal.

Alas, no sincere effort, with insight and dedication, was possibly

launched to redress the crisis.

India is one of the most corrupt countries in the world, lagging

deplorably behind, as the 72nd amongst 91!

Our aim is to focus the attention of national leaders, and through

them the people.

Those who can think with national objective must come forward to

address the calamity!

To respond to this citizenly duty, and heed it faithfully, with a

national spirit and resignation, is something that can wait no longer.

If we pray to God for anything will He respond? Will His Grace come to us?

The mind-hours spent on the virtue alone will determine how well the

virtue becomes part of you.

Take it from me that the mind can allow any extent of turbulent waves

on its surface.

Any effort to forget something deliberately will only reinforce its

memory.

In place of a small, diffident mind, you will have a good, great and

confident mind. Is it a small benefit?