Each thing tends to move towards its own nature. I always desire happiness which is my true nature. My nature is never a burden to me. Happiness is never a burden to me, whilst sorrow is.
Just as a stone, a tree, a straw, grain, a mat, a cloth, a pot, and so on, when burned, are reduced to earth (from which they came), so the body and … - Adi Shankara
Just as a stone, a tree, a straw, grain, a mat, a cloth, a pot, and so on, when burned, are reduced to earth (from which they came), so the body and …
- Adi Shankara
Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent and experiencer. This ha… - Adi Shankara
Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent and experiencer. This ha…
Reality can be experienced only with the eye of understanding, not just by a scholar - Adi Shankara
Reality can be experienced only with the eye of understanding, not just by a scholar
Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Se… - Adi Shankara
Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Se…
Knowing that I am different from the body, I need not neglect the body. It is a vehicle that I use to transact with the world. It is the temple which… - Adi Shankara
Knowing that I am different from the body, I need not neglect the body. It is a vehicle that I use to transact with the world. It is the temple which…
When your last breath arrives, Grammar can do nothing. - Adi Shankara
When your last breath arrives, Grammar can do nothing.
What is enquiry into the Truth? It is the firm conviction that the Self is real, and all, other than That, is unreal. - Adi Shankara
What is enquiry into the Truth? It is the firm conviction that the Self is real, and all, other than That, is unreal.
Curb your senses and your mind and see the Lord within your heart. - Adi Shankara
Curb your senses and your mind and see the Lord within your heart.
The world, like a dream full of attachments and aversions seems real until the awakening. - Adi Shankara
The world, like a dream full of attachments and aversions seems real until the awakening.
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