Discernment Quote by Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Conceit is a sure sign of insecurity; humility denotes awareness.

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Be equal to whatever you meet! That is a better way to react to life. It is accomplished simply by meeting everything in understanding,…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

People always tend to identify, instinctively, freedom with abandon.But the type of abandon that seeks personal gratification always gets you "tied up in a…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Giving is an essential for spiritual unfoldment, for until we give and give abundantly, we don't really realize that we are not the giver;…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

This physical world, though necessary to our evolution, is the embodiment of impermanence, of constant change. Thus, we take care not to become overly…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Spiritual destiny is manifested in the lives of those who stand out from the masses and actually do something, who live a creative life…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

The mind is vast in its combinations of time, space and form. It contains every vibration from subtle to gross.

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Selfless service to mankind makes you free in the world of mortals.

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

The object in being on the spiritual path is not to have just a little influx of energy, but to be the energy itself…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

We make very little progress when we strive to conquer baser instincts in a good mood. However, vast strides are possible when we are…

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Things that you cannot face in yourself you will hate when you see them in someone else.

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Self Realization is finding That which is beyond even superconsciousness itself, beyond the mind-timeless, causeless, spaceless.

— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami