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What you know can never be the beyond. Whatever you experience is not the beyond. If there is any be...

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U. G. KrishnamurtiThe Mystique of Enlightenment: The Radical Ideas of U.G. Krishnamurti

Misfortune is the best fortune. Rejection by all is victory.

…the designation of wife in India, of the Hindu wife, is higher and grander than that of Empress. Sh...

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if being is many, it must be both like and unlike, and this is impossible, for neither can the like ...

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The man who wishes to know the "that" which is "thou" may set to work in any one of three ways. He m...

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It is only when we have renounced our preoccupation with "I," "me," "mine," that we can truly posses...

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...Whilst on board the Beagle I was quite orthodox, and I remember being heartily laughed at by seve...

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Charles DarwinThe Autobiography of Charles Darwin

The ultimate goal of human life is to transcend culture and personality to the unconditioned pure be...

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David FrawleyHow I Became a Hindu: My Discovery of Vedic Dharma

Then, O King! the God, so saying,Stood, to Pritha's Son displayingAll the splendour, wonder, dreadOf...

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Lovers of God possess intense concentration. In prayer their attention rivets itself so completely o...

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Eknath EaswaranPassage Meditation: Bringing the Deep Wisdom of the Heart into Daily Life

The law of karma says that no matter what context I find myself in, it is neither my parents, nor my...

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Hence this life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of the entire existence, but is ...

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My method is atheism. I find the atheistic outlook provides a favourable background for cosmopolitan...

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In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the Bhagvat Geeta...

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...Turn our thoughts, in the next place, to the characters of learned men. The priesthood have, in a...

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John AdamsThe Letters of John and Abigail Adams

...Turn our thoughts, in the next place, to the characters of learned men. The priesthood have, in a...

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John AdamsThe Letters of John and Abigail Adams

In the tenth century BC, the priests of India devised the Brahmodya competition, which would become ...

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Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.

I have concluded that we are in a world made by rules created by an intelligence. Believe me, everyt...

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If god is the root cause for our degradation destroy that god. If it is religion destroy it. If it i...

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I want to say a word to the Brahmins: In the name of God, religion, sastras you have duped us. We we...

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When the purpose of clearly exposing the differences between the Aryan and the Tamil culture, civili...

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God has revealed to me that only the Paramatman, whom the Vedas describe as the Pure Soul, is as imm...

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RamakrishnaSayings of Sri Ramakrishna

Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learnin...

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RamakrishnaSayings of Sri Ramakrishna

One man may read the Bhagavata by the light of a lamp, and another may commit a forgery by that very...

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RamakrishnaSayings of Sri Ramakrishna

You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do ...

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What Brahman is cannot be described. All things in the world — the Vedas, the Puranas, the Tantras, ...

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In order to approach a creation as sublime as the Bhagavad-Gita with full understanding it is necess...

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Above all, as a Hindu I belong to the only major religion in the world that does not claim to be the...

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Hindu fundamentalism,” because Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals: no organized church, no ...

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Mahatma Gandhi was as devout a Rambhakt as you can get — he died from a Hindu assassin’s bullet with...

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Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha...

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How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it...

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

The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no retur...

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Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will...

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

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

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Swami VivekanandaComplete Works of Swami Vivekananda

The Buddhists or the Jains do not depend upon God; but the whole force of their religion is directed...

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Swami VivekanandaComplete Works of Swami Vivekananda