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Above all we have to go beyond words and images and concepts. No imaginative vision or conceptual framework is adequate to the…
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This is criterion by which the Church is to be judged, not by the forms of its doctrine or ritual, but by…
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...the need to overawe people and demand obedience from them is powerful and seductive. It is a part of that world that…
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The main theme of the Bible is the restoration of humanity and, through humanity, of the whole of creation to its original…
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This was the very purpose of creation that each unique, individual being should participate in its own way in the divine Being,…
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In his (Christ's) surrender on the cross all the pain and agony of mankind was concentrated at a single point, and passed…
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I am rediscovering the whole sexual dimension of life at the age of 86, really. And that also means discovering the feminine.…
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God has graced every tradition with insight into the divine mystery, from the most primitive to the most sophisticated-each has a gift…
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This process of change since my stroke has been very gradual. It is going on all the time... It is partly a…
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The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self.
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Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is…
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You must be ready to give up everything, not only material attachments but also human attachments - father, mother, wife, children -…
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There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads.
— Max Muller
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I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.
— Niels Bohr
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The multiplicity is only apparent. This is the doctrine of the Upanishads. And not of the Upanishads only. The mystical experience of…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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I call myself a Sanatani Eternal Hindu, because I believe in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Puranas, and all that goes by…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Anyone who has had an experience of mystery knows that there is a dimension of the universe that is not that which…
— Joseph Campbell
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In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The Upanishads do not reveal the life of any teacher, but simply teach principles.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Shankara commented on Krishna, on the Upanishads, on the Brahma Sutras. Ramanuja commented on the ancient enlightened people, Vallabha did the same.…
— Rajneesh
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The Gita is a bouquet composed of the beautiful flowers of spiritual truths collected from the Vedas and the Upanishads.
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am Shiva-this is the great meditation of the yogis in the Himalayas...Hea ven and hell are within us, and all the…
— Joseph Campbell
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If there is one word that you find coming out like a bomb from the Upanishads, bursting like a bombshell upon masses…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than…
— Sivananda
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