The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true…

“Worship (Bhakti) means one has the right to ask for everything and Gnan (Real Knowledge) means one cannot ask for anything.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Jnana, bhakti, yoga and karma - these are the four paths which lead to spiritual freedom. One must follow the path for which one…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Through all this world strode Vishnu: thrice his foot he planted, and the whole world was gathered in his footsteps. Vishnu, the guardian, he…

— Veda

Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah - (Yoga is to check the mind from changing) - which is acceptable to all. That is also the goal…

— Ramana Maharshi

The pure mystic wishes to approach his God only in the all-embracing love. The yogi, too, walks toward one single aspect of God. The…

— Franz Bardon

Every act of charity, every thought of sympathy, every action of help, every good deed, is taking so much of self-importance away from our…

— Swami Vivekananda

Who cares for your bhakti and mukti? Who cares what your scriptures say? I will go into a thousand hells cheerfully if I can…

— Swami Vivekananda

Why are we not tasting the bliss of Bhakti? Because we are taking shelter of stone boats. We are sinking and drowning in Maya…

— Radhanath Swami

“No one can say with finality that God is only 'this' and nothing else. He is formless, and again He has forms. For the…

— Sri Ramakrishna

I have written and spoken my thoughts over many years. Now I'm on new ground and spirit. I want to bring these together. Things…

— Ram Dass

God is love, love is bhakti and bhakti our connection to God.

— K. J. Yesudas

Arise! Arise! A tidal wave is coming! Onward! Men and women, down to the Chandala (Pariah) - all are pure in his eyes. Onward!…

— Swami Vivekananda

“The one great advantage of Bhakti is that it is the easiest and most natural way to reach the great divine end in view;…

— Swami Vivekananda

Bhakti cannot be attained, it is a gift.

— Radhanath Swami