Karma is not fate, for man acts with free will, creating his own destiny. The Vedas tell us, if we sow goodness, we will reap goodness; if we sow evi…

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

You don't discipline yourself to attain the feeling of love. You attain the feeling of love and then you want to discipline yourself because you love…

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Selfless service to mankind makes you free in the world of mortals.

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

The mind is vast in its combinations of time, space and form. It contains every vibration from subtle to gross.

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

This physical world, though necessary to our evolution, is the embodiment of impermanence, of constant change. Thus, we take care not to become overl…

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

It is the interplay between our experience and how we respond to it that makes karma devastating or helpfully invigorating.

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Spiritual destiny is manifested in the lives of those who stand out from the masses and actually do something, who live a creative life for the benef…

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Giving is an essential for spiritual unfoldment, for until we give and give abundantly, we don't really realize that we are not the giver; we are jus…

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

The purified, integrated mind, so perfected in its own understanding, lives in close communion with the soul radiance so that light becomes the const…

- Sivaya Subramuniyaswami