For me the moment of death will be a moment of jubilation, not of fear. I cried when I was born and… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Born Copy Share Image
Time is in the mind, space is in the mind. The law of cause and effect is also a way of thinking.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Cause and effect Copy Share Image
When pain is accepted for what it is, a lesson and a warning, and deeply looked into and heeded, the separation between… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Accepted Copy Share Image
When I see I am nothing, that is wisdom. When I see I am everything, that is love. My life is a… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Life Copy Share Image
The unchangeable can only be realised in silence. Once realised, it will deeply affect the changeable, itself remaining unaffected. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Changeable Copy Share Image
There is in the body, a current of energy, affection and intelligence, which guides, maintains and energizes the body. Discover that current… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Affection Copy Share Image
Everybody does the same mistake: refusing the means, but wanting the ends. You want peace and harmony in the world, but refuse… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Doe Copy Share Image
Stop imagining yourself being or doing this or that and the realization that you are the source and heart of all will… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Dawn Copy Share Image
Pain is physical; suffering is mental. Beyond the mind there is no suffering. Pain is essential for the survival of the body,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Body Copy Share Image
I do not suffer; I cannot suffer because I am not an object. Of course there is suffering. But do you realize… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Courses Copy Share Image
To know the self as the only reality and all else as temporal and transient is freedom, peace and joy. It is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Cleansing Copy Share Image
In the mirror of your mind all kinds of pictures appear and disappear. Knowing that they are entirely your own creations, watch… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj All kinds Copy Share Image
You are not in the world...the world is in you," what did he mean? [That is, you are not in the world,"… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Awareness Copy Share Image
It has nothing to do with effort. Just turn away, look between the thoughts, rather than at the thoughts. When you happen… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Crowds Copy Share Image
There are no steps to self-realization. There is nothing gradual about it. It happens suddenly and is irreversible. You rotate into a… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Abstraction Copy Share Image
With self-awareness you grow more intelligent. In awareness you learn, in self-awareness you learn about yourself. Of course, you can only learn… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj About yourself Copy Share Image
Consciousness is an attribute while awareness is not; one can be aware of being conscious, but not conscious of awareness. God is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Attributes Copy Share Image
Do you realize the unimaginable greatness, the holiness of what you so casually call 'consciousness'? It is the unmanifest Absolute aware of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Absolutes Copy Share Image
When you desire the common good, the whole world desires with you. Make humanity's desire your own and work for it. There… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Common Copy Share Image
Give all your attention to the question: 'What is it that makes me conscious?', until your mind becomes the question itself and… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Attention Copy Share Image
When you go beyond awareness, there is a state of nonduality, in which there is no cognition, only pure being. In the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Awareness Copy Share Image
The real is behind and beyond words, incommunicable, directly experienced, explosive in its effect on the mind. It is easily had when… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Behinds Copy Share Image
Would people know that nothing can happen unless the entire universe makes it happen, they would achieve much more with less expenditure… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Achieve Copy Share Image
Nobody ever fails in Yoga…It is slow in the beginning and rapid in the end. When one is fully matured, realization is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Ends Copy Share Image
Steady faith is stronger than destiny. Destiny is the result of causes, mostly accidental, and is therefore loosely woven. Confidence and good… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Causes Copy Share Image
To deal with things knowledge of things is needed. To deal with people, you need insight, sympathy. To deal with yourself, you… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Conscious Copy Share Image
When you know beyond all doubting that the same life flows through all that is, and you are that life, you will… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Doubt Copy Share Image
Once you say 'I want to find Truth', all your life will be deeply affected by it. All your mental and physical… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Affected Copy Share Image
By all means be selfish; the right way. Wish yourself well, labour at what is good for you. Destroy all that stands… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Being selfish Copy Share Image
Leave greatness to others. Become so small that no one can see you. This conviction results from growing devotion to the supreme… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Conviction Copy Share Image
“All you need is already within you, only you must approach yourself with reverence and love. Self-condemnation and self-distrust are grievous errors . . .” — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Love Copy Share Image
Contemplate life as infinite, undivided, ever present, ever active, until you realize yourself as one with it. It is not even very… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Active Copy Share Image
Self-remembrance, awareness of 'I am' ripens him powerfully and speedily. Give up all ideas about yourself and simply be. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj About yourself Copy Share Image
In the light of calm and steady self-awareness, inner energies wake up and work miracles without any effort on your part. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Awareness Copy Share Image
Punishment is but legalized crime. In a society built on prevention, rather than retaliation, there would be very little crime. The few… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Body Copy Share Image
Your weakness is due to your conviction that you were born into the world. In reality the world is ever recreated in… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Born Copy Share Image
Once you realize that the road is the goal and that you are always on the road, not to reach a goal,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Beauty Copy Share Image
“Your High opinion of me is your opinion only. Any moment you may change it. Why attach importance to opinions, even your… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Adulation Copy Share Image
Even faith in God is only a stage on the way. Ultimately you abandon all, for you come to something so simple… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Abandon Copy Share Image
Detach yourself from all that makes your mind restless. Renounce all that disturbs its peace. If you want peace, deserve it. By… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Deserve Copy Share Image
