Ancient Quote by Fritjof Capra

“Brahman (or Ātman) is also described in many passages not as Creator, but as a Reality”

— Satischandra Chatterjee

“Brahman is the ultimate reality; it is simultaneously Saguna and Nirguna; divisions are due to ignorance. Mind and intellect can never catch hold of…

— Amit Ray

The Perennial Philosophy is expressed most succinctly in the Sanskrit formula, tat tvam asi ('That art thou'); the Atman, or immanent eternal Self, is…

— Aldous Huxley

“Bede states that “the essential truth of Hinduism is the doctrine of the Brahman. The Brahman is the Mystery of Being, the ultimate Truth,…

— Matthew Fox

Brahman is beyond mind and speech, beyond concentration and meditation, beyond the knower, the known and knowledge, beyond even the conception of the real…

— Ramakrishna

“Eastern mysticism embraced both the tangible and the intangible, through the yin and yang of duality. The god Shiva was both the creator and…

— Chris Anderson

Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind.…

— Swami Vivekananda

“This definition, which sounds like the opposite of Brahman being the whole universe, is actually identical to brahman being the whole universe, because—in this…

— Michael Taft

The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the essence of…

— Fritjof Capra

In mysticism, knowledge cannot be separated from a certain way of life which becomes its living manifestation. To acquire mystical knowledge means to undergo…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

Every one of us is a mystic. We may or may not realize it, we may not even like it. But whether we know…

— Wayne Teasdale

“There is much in this vision that will remind you of your mystics; yet between them and us there is far more difference than…

— Olaf Stapledon