By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Careless indifference and bodily restlessness in meditation cause negative vibrations. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
In meditation...the power of God begins to reflect in the clear waters of your consciousness. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The more you meditate, the more helpful you can be to others, and the more deeply you will be in tune with… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Come into the silence of solitude, and the vibration there will talk to you through the voice of God. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When, by meditation, we withdraw restless thoughts from the lake of the mind, we behold our soul, a perfect reflection of Spirit. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Group Meditation is a castle that protects the new spiritual aspirants as well as the veteran meditators. Meditating together increases the degree… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
It is better to meditate a little bit with depth than to mediate long with the mind running here and there. If… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Just behind the darkness of closed eyes shines the light of God. When you behold that light in meditation, hold onto it… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
By the definite science of meditation known for millenniums to the yogis and sages of India, and to Jesus, any seeker of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The yogi should meditate on a firm seat, one that is clean - untainted by dirt or unspiritual vibrations of others. The… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Ever-new Joy is God. He is inexhaustible; as you continue your meditations during the years, He will beguile you with an infinite… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't you strengthen your own vibrations through fellowship with people seeking Self-realization, and by group meditation with them? This practice will… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The way to freedom is through service to others. The way to happiness is through meditation and being in tune with God...… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
It takes a long time-many incarnations of right action, good company, help of the guru, self-awakening, wisdom, and meditation-for man to regain… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Meditation utilises concentration in its highest form. Concentration” — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“The master never counseled slavish belief. ‘Words are only shells,’ he said. ‘Win conviction of God’s presence through your own joyous contact… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Work for god, love god alone, and be wise with god. When an ordinary man puts the necessary rime and enthusiasm into… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Before embarking on important undertakings sit quietly calm your senses and thoughts and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Meditation is like giving a hug to our ourselves, getting in touch whith that awesome reality in us. While meditating we feel… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
Love cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
We should bathe our spirits in the deep, pure feeling that stirs within us when we gaze on the glories of His creation. This… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
Since you alone are responsible for your thoughts, only you can change them. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that ‘something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending.For those individual souls who… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
The mother's love is not given to us to spoil us with indulgence, but to soften our hearts, that we may in turn soften… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
“If one busies himself with an outer display of scriptural wealth, what time is left for silent inward diving after the priceless pearls?” Sri” — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you and you… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
He who knows his soul knows this truth: " I am beyond everything finite; I I now see that the Spirit, alone in a… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
Possession of material riches, without inner peace, is like dying of thirst while bathing in a lake. If material poverty is to be avoided,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
“Physicians must carry on their work of healing through God’s laws as applied to matter.” But he extolled the superiority of mental therapy, and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share
