Brainy-quotes Quote by Abhijit Naskar
““In the ancient times, when ignorance was the default mode of thinking, Krishna may have proven to be a glorious figure to be adored and relied on in times of distress, but in the modern world of conscientious humans, no Krishna is higher than the Human Self.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Future of Humanity by Abhijit Naskar, 2020
The quote contrasts ancient divine reliance with modern self‑empowerment, urging people to trust their own inner wisdom over external deities.
In simple terms: Trust yourself over gods.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate inner strength.
Themes
self‑reliance
spirituality
humanism
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- decision making
- stress coping
Key Concepts
ego
consciousness
modernity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance self‑trust with seeking help?
- What practices strengthen inner confidence?
A Different Perspective
May overlook the value of community support.
![“Krishna is the higher Self, or God. He sees through the argument at once. In this case [the motive] is weakness.” quote by Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/300/swami-vivekananda-53_higher-self_krishna-is-the-higher-self-or-god-he-see_2162923.jpg)
