“Left to itself, the mind goes on repeating the same old habitual patterns of personality. By training the mind, however, anyone can learn to step in and change old ways of thinking; that is the central principle of yoga:”
― The Bhagavad Gita
― The Bhagavad Gita
“The more people have weapons, the more the state is in confusion.”
― Tao Te Ching Taoism Ultimate Collection
― Tao Te Ching Taoism Ultimate Collection
“When meditation becomes very deep, breathing becomes slow, steady, and even, and the windows of the senses close to all outward sensations. Next the faculties of the mind quiet down, resting from their usually frantic activity; even the primal emotions of desire, fear, and anger subside. When all these sensory and emotional tides have ceased to flow, then the spirit is free, mukta – at least for the time being. It has entered the state called samadhi. Samadhi”
― The Bhagavad Gita
― The Bhagavad Gita
“The true goal of action is knowledge of the Self.”
― The Bhagavad Gita
― The Bhagavad Gita
“We may summarize the essence of the wisdom our Lord seeks to impart unto us through all His revelations in one word: Unity.”
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