Bhakti Quote by Vinoba Bhave Download Open image “Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana.” — Vinoba Bhave ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bhakti Doe Hinduism Karma Life Mean Mere
Every act of charity, every thought of sympathy, every action of help, every good deed, is taking so much of self-importance away from our… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The one with karma is known as mortal (jiva) and the one without karma is known as Soul (Self; immortal).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
If you just live totally, you will dissolve lots of karma. Living totally means that you experience anything that comes fully and intensely. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Life means nothing. Only something for those who think it means something. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Living for the Self [the Soul] is merit karma (you bind merit karma) and living for the worldly life is nothing but demerit karma… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“karma just means action, in Buddhist terms to act out of an intention conditioned by external and internal conditions, which in turn will have… — Martine Batchelor Copy Share Image
When our minds are purified through karma (selfless action) and made single-pointed through up-asana (worship), we cannot remain satisfied with the small achievements in… — Tejomayananda Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as we practice jnana yoga, we feel that life has no meaning, no purpose. We feel that there is no reason to try,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Worship (Bhakti) means one has the right to ask for everything and Gnan (Real Knowledge) means one cannot ask for anything.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
If a man’s house is full of medicine bottles, we infer the man is an invalid. But if his house is full of books,… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
I am convinced that those who get themselves involved in the machinery of power politics, even for the purpose of destroying it, are bound to fail in their purpose. To destroy it we have to stay out of it. If we want to cut down a tree, it is of no use to climb into its branches. The desire to… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share
In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Gross and subtle, pure and mixed, simple and complex - in the end that there is no place where God is not. In every atom, He alone is present. From the ant to the universe, He spreads. The Lord who cares equally for all, the compassionate one who is all knowledge, tenderness, skill, holiness and beauty - He stands on… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share
Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Jnana, bhakti, yoga and karma - these are the four paths which lead to spiritual freedom. One must follow the path for which one… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Through all this world strode Vishnu: thrice his foot he planted, and the whole world was gathered in his footsteps. Vishnu, the guardian, he whom none deceiveth, made three steps and established his laws.” — Veda Copy Share
Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah - (Yoga is to check the mind from changing) - which is acceptable to all. That is also the goal of all. The method is chosen according to one's own fitness. The goal for all is the same. Yet different names are given to the goal only to suit the process preliminary to reaching the goal.… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share
The pure mystic wishes to approach his God only in the all-embracing love. The yogi, too, walks toward one single aspect of God. The… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
Every act of charity, every thought of sympathy, every action of help, every good deed, is taking so much of self-importance away from our… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Who cares for your bhakti and mukti? Who cares what your scriptures say? I will go into a thousand hells cheerfully if I can rouse my countrymen, immersed in tamas, to stand on their own feet and be men inspired with the spirit of karma-yoga. I am a follower only of he or she who serves and helps others without… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share
Why are we not tasting the bliss of Bhakti? Because we are taking shelter of stone boats. We are sinking and drowning in Maya… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“No one can say with finality that God is only 'this' and nothing else. He is formless, and again He has forms. For the bhakta He assumes forms. But He is formless for the jnani, that is, for him who looks on the world as a mere dream. The bhakta feels that he is one entity and the world another.… — Sri Ramakrishna Copy Share
I have written and spoken my thoughts over many years. Now I'm on new ground and spirit. I want to bring these together. Things… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Arise! Arise! A tidal wave is coming! Onward! Men and women, down to the Chandala (Pariah) - all are pure in his eyes. Onward! Onward! There is no time to care for name, or fame, or Mukti, or Bhakti! We shall look to these some other time. Now in this life let us infinitely spread his lofty character, his sublime… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share
“The one great advantage of Bhakti is that it is the easiest and most natural way to reach the great divine end in view; it's great disadvantage is that in its lower forms it oftentimes degenerates into hideous fanaticism. The fanatical crew in Hinduism, Mohammedanism, or Christianity, have always been almost exclusively recruited from these worshippers [ sic ] on… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share
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