Traditional Quotes and Symbols: The Self is more extensive than space; it is pure, subtle, undecaying and auspicious. As such how could it be born and how can it die?
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Salutations to that calm effulgence which is endless and unlimited by space and time, the pure conscience which can be known by experience only.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Like clouds which suddenly appear in a clear sky and as suddenly dissove, the entire universe appears in the Self and dissolves in it.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Nothing whatever is born or dies anywhere at any time. It is Brahman alone appearing illusorily in the form of the world.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: When pots are broken the space within them becomes unlimited. So also when bodies cease to exist the Self remains eternal and unattached.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Following the customary method of teaching is only for preserving the tradition. Pure awareness results solely from the clarity of the disciple's understanding
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: There is neither bondage nor liberation, neither duality nor non-duality. There is only Brahman always shining as Consciousness.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: I am above everything ; I am present everywhere ; I am like space; I am that which (really) exists; I am unable to say anything beyond this.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Be outwardly active but inwardly inactive, outwardly a doer but inwardly a nondoer, and thus play your part in the world. Abandon all desires inwardly, be free from attachments: do everything outwardly and thus play your part in the world.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: 'All that Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, Indra and others always do is done by me, the embodiment of Consciousness. I am the whole universe. I am the undecaying Supreme Self. There is neither past nor future apart from me' - reflect in this manner.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: The world which has come into existence on account of my ignorance has dissolved likewise in me. I now directly experience the world as supreme bliss of Consciousness.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: The belief in a knower and the known is called bondage. The knower is bound by the known ; he is liberated when there is nothing to know... The Self shines by itself as the one boundless ocean of consciousness agitated by waves of thought.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: That which is immutable, auspicious and tranquil, that in which this world exists, that which manifests itself as the mutable and immutable objects-that is the sole consciousness.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Following the customary method of teaching is only for preserving the tradition. Pure awareness results solely from the clarity of the disciple's understanding.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: The bliss arising from the contact of the senses with their objects is inferior. Contact with the sense-objects is bondage ; freedom from it is liberation.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: That which is immutable, auspicious and tranquil, that in which this world exists, that which manifests itself as the mutable and immutable objects-that is the sole consciousness.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Salutations to that calm effulgence which is endless and unlimited by space and time, the pure conscience which can be known by experience only.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Be outwardly active but inwardly inactive, outwardly a doer but inwardly a nondoer, and thus play your part in the world. Abandon all desires inwardly, be free from attachments: do everything outwardly and thus play your part in the world.
Traditional Quotes and Symbols: Be outwardly active but inwardly inactive, outwardly a doer but inwardly a nondoer, and thus play your part in the world. Abandon all desires inwardly, be free from attachments: do everything outwardly and thus play your part in the world.