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Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion t...more

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A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century.

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How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that their leader leave them, for wi...more

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The greatest truths are the simplest things in the world, simple as your own existence.

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The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most suc...more

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You must worship the Self in Krishna, not Krishna as Krishna.

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Ignorance is the mother of all the evil and all the misery we see. Let men have light, let them be pure and spiritually strong and educated, then alon...more

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He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God. 

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The Buddhists or the Jains do not depend upon God; but the whole force of their religion is directed to the great central truth in every religion, to ...more

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Curiously enough, it seems that at times the spiritual side prevails, and then the materialistic side—in wave-like motions following each other. ...At...more

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Never say, "O Lord, I am a miserable sinner." Who will help you? You are the help of the universe. What in this universe can help you? What can prevai...more