“Peace and supreme joy may seem like end-states to practitioners on more difficult spiritual paths, but the path of devotion should be filled with peace and joy from the very beginning. Their absence is an indication that something is amiss. (125)” — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“Attempting to contain the infinite within finite symbolism of language may result in scholarship, but it will not produce devotion. (110)” — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“[A] practitioner of any spiritual path must have complete confidence that his adopted path is, for him, superior to all others. (57)” — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
I am fond of reminding my yoga students of the saying "It takes one to know one" when they become lost I condemnation and… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“A man who wears a fragrant flower on his collar spreads a perfume wherever he goes. (141)” — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91)” — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“Peace and supreme joy may seem like end-states to practitioners on more difficult spiritual paths, but the path of devotion should be filled with… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“Every organized religion holds that certain behaviors, rituals, personalities, places, and/or books are sacred. These organized teachings are proper in their own place, but… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy of love — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“Spiritual literature can be a great aid to an aspirant, or it can be a terrible hindrance. If it is used to inspire practice,… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“To the yogi, all experience is seen as one, as a means to help him cultivate devotion. All experiences have equal meaning and value. (154)” — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“If one’s life is so unsatisfying that an unhealthy activity brings a shred of happiness, it is nigh impossible to give it up unless… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
“The aspirant would do well to avoid those ‘spiritual teachers’ who delight in pointing out the evils of the world. These are immature egos… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image