Date of birth: 1887-09-08
Date of death: 1963-07-14
Quotes number: 24
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Philosopher
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate.
Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.
Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
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.
Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.