Such personalities who do not have any understanding, who do not even give a thought to the idea that there might be something other than this world, finally go to worlds of absolute darkness. That is one meaning.
“And he who worships knowledge enters into greater darkness.”
― Jewel in the Lotus: Deeper Aspects of Hinduism
― Jewel in the Lotus: Deeper Aspects of Hinduism
“The idea is, when a man receives a gift from another, his heart becomes impure, he becomes low, he loses his independence, he becomes bound and attached.”
― Raja Yoga
― Raja Yoga
“He who thinks he knows does not know, and he who does not know, knows.”
― Jewel in the Lotus: Deeper Aspects of Hinduism
― Jewel in the Lotus: Deeper Aspects of Hinduism
“We have dreams, and when we wake up, we find that the dreams we had were not rooted in reality. We find ourselves in a different state altogether – the waking state.”
― Wisdom of the Rishis: The Three Upanishads: Ishavasya, Kena & Mandukya
― Wisdom of the Rishis: The Three Upanishads: Ishavasya, Kena & Mandukya
“Tell your body that it is strong, tell your mind that it is strong, and have unbounded faith and hope in yourself.”
― Raja Yoga
― Raja Yoga
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