Sivananda Quotes

Still The Bubbling Mind; Herein Lies Freedom And Bliss Eternal.

Moral Values, And A Culture And A Religion, Maintaining These Values Are Far Better Than Laws And Regulations.

Complete Peace Equally Reigns Between Two Mental Waves.

The Goal Of Life Is God Realisation.

God Is All-full. He Is Self-contained. He Is Eternal Satisfaction.

How Will You Get God's Grace? When You Discipline Yourself. How Will You Know How To Discipline? By Observing Others That Had Walked The Path Successfully To The Goal Of Perfection. Who Are These Men Who Had Walked To The Goal? It Is These That Are Known As Gurus. So You Need Their Help, Their Personal Example, Their Encouragement And Their Grace. Thus, We Have Come Round To The Answer That A Guru Is Necessary As Well As His Grace. Everything Is Necessary-- Atma Kripa, Guru Kripa And Isvara Kripa.

The Glorious Vishnu Is The Sole Refuge Of Mortals. He Is Infinite Light, Love And Wisdom. He Resides In The Hearts Of All Beings. His Grace Is Invincible. He Is In All. He Is The Highest Truth. He Is Infinite Bliss. He Is The Protector. He Is The Preserver. He Is The Saviour.

Desire Is Poverty. Desire Is The Greatest Impurity Of The Mind. Desire Is The Motive Force For Action. Desire In The Mind Is The Real Impurity. Even A Spark Of Desire Is A Very Great Evil.

Internalize The Vagrant Mind And Fix It In The Lord. Then The Meditation Will Be Profound And Intense. Don't Open The Eyes. Don't Move From The Seat. Melt Yourself Down Into Him. Dive In The Deep Corners Of Your Heart. Get Immerse In The Brilliant Atman. Drink The Nectar Of Immortality. Now Enjoy The Silence. Son Of The Nectar! Rejoice! Peace! Silence! Glory!

Do Not Love Leisure. Waste Not A Minute. Be Bold. Realize The Truth, Here And Now!

Bear Insult, Bear Injury.

Meditation Is Painful In The Beginning But It Bestows Immortal Bliss And Supreme Joy In The End.