Spirituality Quotes by Paramahansa Yogananda

What you lose in the world will not be a loss to your soul.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Through the orifice of silence, the whole geyser of Bliss, perpetually shoots up and flows over the soul.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Music that is saturated with soul force is the real universal music, understandable by all hearts.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

If you open the door to the magnetic power of friendship, souls of like vibrations will be attracted to you.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

To work with God's happiness bubbling in the soul is to carry a portable paradise within you wherever you go.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

When your mind is fully withdrawn in superconsciousness, it becomes centered in the bliss of the spine. You are then in your…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“4. "Outward longings will drive you from the eden within; they offer false pleasures that only impersonate the souls happiness, The lost…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

When you worry, there is static coming through your mind radio. God's song is the song of calmness. Nervousness is the static;…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

As God is omnipresent in the cosmos but is undisturbed by its variety, so man, who as a soul is individualized Spirit,…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The sense of being a separate, egoic self begins with the astral, not with the physical, body. The soul is individualized spirit.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“Dios no hace ciertamente distinción alguna entre lo "importante" y lo "no importante", no vaya a ser que, por falta de un…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Lord Krishna... proclaims Self-realization, true wisdom, as the highest branch of all human knowledge-the king of all sciences, the very essence of…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

He who knows his soul knows this truth: " I am beyond everything finite; I I now see that the Spirit, alone…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The soul is bound to the body by a chain of desires, temptations, troubles and worries, and it is trying to free…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The ocean of Spirit has become the little bubble of my soul. Whether floating in birth, or disappearing in death, in the…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

When the yogi starts to meditate, he must leave behind all sensory thoughts and all longings for possessions by quieting the waves…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The scenery of mountains painted on the ever-changing azure canvas of the sky, the mysterious mechanism of the human body, the rose,…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“The soul having been often born, or, as the Hindus say, ‘traveling the path of existence through thousands of births’ ... there…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

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

An adept of Kriya Yoga conquers death by taking the soul beyond identification with the physical body, consciously and at will; and…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Sincerity is a soul quality that God has given to every human being, but not all express it.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Know that this universe is nothing but a dream bluff of nature to test your consciousness of immortality.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

When, by meditation, we withdraw restless thoughts from the lake of the mind, we behold our soul, a perfect reflection of Spirit.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

A swami may conceivably follow only the path of dry reasoning, of cold renunciation; but a yogi engages himself in a definite,…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Behold thine immortal Self resurrected with Christ in the light of illumination, present in every soul, every flower, every atom!

— Paramahansa Yogananda

As God talked with Arjuna, so will He talk with you. As He lifted up the spirit and consciousness of Arjuna, so…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Behold thine immortal Self resurrected with Christ in the illuminating Light of Christ Consciousness, present in every soul, every flower, every atom.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

God is the life behind your life, the sight behind your eyes, the taste behind your tongue, and the love behind your…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“Spirit projects the desire to create an individualized expression of Itself. The soul becomes manifest and projects the idea of the body…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Since you alone are responsible for your thoughts, only you can change them. You will want to change them when you realize…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

The way to liberation lies through this realization of the Self, by God-communion and by remaining in this God-aware state of the…

— Paramahansa Yogananda