Krishna Quotes
132 quotes by 47 authors
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The gopis seek Krishna, another part of themselves that create ecstasy. The man seeks the woman, the woman seeks the man. The Tantric Buddhist seeks…
— Frederick Lenz
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Krishna once said to Arjuna: Consider the past and future with an equal mind, and pass the peanut M&M's.
— Frederick Lenz
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Sri Krishna is said to be an avatar, which is a human way of trying to define very big. That is to say that Sri…
— Frederick Lenz
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We live in a world of careers. Work, as Sri Krishna points out in the Bhagavad Gita, is a necessary path for everyone attaining enlightenment.…
— Frederick Lenz
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The road for Arjuna is unexpected. Sri Krishna says you have to face that which you fear the most that which you're most attached to…
— Frederick Lenz
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Krishna says, fight. He says, go out on the battlefield and kill those people whom it's your job to kill; and whether they were your…
— Frederick Lenz
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What Sri Krishna is saying, is that it's a terrible mistake to believe that this life we lead is real. Obviously it's real, but it…
— Frederick Lenz
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Sri Krishna refers, of course, to this world as a joyless, transient world. Obviously, he's never been to Disneyland.
— Frederick Lenz
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Sri Krishna's message is the message of anyone who comes from far away. His message is the same as Buddha, Lao Tsu, Bodhidharma, Milarepa, Padmasambhava.
— Frederick Lenz
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Krishna says meditate and you'll see the various ephemeral worlds, the various ephemeral beings, all of them going through the same thing; some are rich,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Sri Krishna says whatever role we have in life, we have to play it to the hilt. We have to take it all the way.…
— Frederick Lenz
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The directions for meditation that Sri Krishna gives are very exacting. He tells Arjuna exactly how to get past all the things that cause suffering…
— Frederick Lenz
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In the Bhagavad-Gita Krishna says: Arjuna you cannot avoid action. Everyone is stuck in the world of action. The world of action is forever.
— Frederick Lenz
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It is always advisable to obtain a mantra from a self-realized master. Until then we may use one of the mantras of our beloved deity…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Children, we should consider every name as the name of our beloved deity. Imagine that He is the one that appears in all the different…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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My sweet Lord, hallelujah. My, my Lord, hallelujah. My, my Lord, hare krishna.
— George Harrison
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Lord Krishna... proclaims Self-realization, true wisdom, as the highest branch of all human knowledge-the king of all sciences, the very essence of dharma ("religion")-for it…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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You can focus on Jesus or Buddha or Krishna, Ramakrishna, Lao Tsu, Yukteswar, Yogananda, Vivekananda, any of the great spiritual teachers who have lived, or…
— Frederick Lenz
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Krishna insisted on outer cleanliness and inner cleansing. Clean clothes and clean minds are an ideal combination.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Krishna was conceived in the womb of Devaki mysteriously as the sun setting in the West imparts his rays to the rising moon in the…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Who Wrote These Krishna Quotes
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