Life and death are like inhalation and exhalation. They always exist together.
If anyone steps on your ego, instantly, he becomes your enemy. But a Guru is a friend who constantly tramples your ego.
The highest force in existence is consciousness, and you are that.
There is no such thing as having attained enough. Life is an endless possibility.
I don't have opinions. Only if it is necessary for a particular action, I make a judgment. Opinions are fetters for your intelligence.
Negative energies can't touch you if you are in a state of meditativeness.
Once you realize that the way you exist right now is not enough, that there is something more, your spiritual process has already begun.
The spiritual process is always individual. You may sit in a group, but only the individual can evolve, only the individual can liberate himself.
When you do not know how to handle yourself, where is the need to produce another life.
Yoga is not just about living better. It is about exploring the very source of life.
Yoga is a way to produce a chemistry of blissfulness. Once you are blissful by your own nature, you can deal with outside situations effortlessly.
On one level, life is effervescent and active. On another level, it is absolutely still. The inner stillness nourishes the outer activity.
What is the meaning of life? It is too great a phenomenon to fit into any meaning.
Spirituality is a boundless ability to respond and experience.
Meditation is not an act, it is a quality. Meditation is not something that you do - it is something that you become.
Spirituality is ultimate greed. You don't just want a piece of creation - you want the source of creation.
Spiritual sadhana is not about making you into something other than what you are, but to erase the false faces that you have created for yourself is not something that you do; it is something that you become.
I barely belong to this world, but still I'm participating.
The physical is only a small aspect of existence. In this cosmos, not even 1% is physical - the rest is non-physical.
Hindu is a geographical identity, or at the most a cultural one - not a religion. There is no set of beliefs that everyone has to adhere to.
When you absolutely throw yourself into your activity, your energy will only grow.
When meditation makes you realize that you have so many limitations of your own and they are all created by you, the longing to break them will come.
Any method to heighten the presence of that which is the source of creation within you, is yoga.
If we transform our population into a trained, focused, balanced and inspired population, India will be a miracle.
A Guru is not someone who holds a torch for you. He is the torch.