Home / Quotes / Quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Live your life without hurting anybody. Harmlessness is a most powerful form of Yoga and it will take you speedily to your goal. This is what I call nisarga yoga, the Natural yoga. It is the art of living in peace and harmony, in friendliness and love. The fruit of it is happiness, uncaused and endless.”

Quote by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Author

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj was an Indian philosopher known for his profound insights into existence and self-awareness. His philosophy emphasizes the importance of direct experience and inner perception, profoundly influencing many seekers of spiritual awakening. more

You May Also Like

“Meditation is a deliberate attempt to pierce into the higher states of consciousness and finally go beyond it. The art of meditation is the art of shifting the focus of attention to ever subtler levels, without losing one's grip on the levels left behind. (...) Save all your energies and time for breaking the wall your mind had built around you. Believe me, you will not regret.”

“Whatever you may have to do, watch your mind. Also you must have moments of complete inner peace and quiet, when your mind is absolutely still. If you miss it, you miss the entire thing. If you do not, the silence of the mind will dissolve and absorb all else.”

Ifs Mind May Stills Moments Inspiration Silence Watches Practice Meditation Missing Quiet Inner Peace Peace And Quiet

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“You begin by letting thoughts flow and watching them. The very observation slows down the mind till it stops altogether. Once the mind is quiet, keep it quiet. Don't get bored with peace, be in it, go deeper into it.”

Mind Inspiration Practice Meditation Quiet Flow Deeper Observation Bored Slow Down

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“In high school I had a boyfriend who was super into rap, so I was into Too $hort and Wu-Tang for a little while. And my best friend's older brother would sometimes drive us home in this pimped-out truck, and he'd play all his dirty rap music. We thought we were really cool.”

Littles Sometimes Play Home School Brother High School Rap Dirty Truck My Best Friend Really Cool Older Brother Rap Music

Author:Kirsten Dunst

“Stop, look, investigate, ask the right questions, come to the right conclusions and have the courage to act on them and see what happens. The first steps may bring the roof down on your head, but soon the commotion will clear and there will be peace and joy.”

Firsts Looks May Inspiration Happens Joy Asks Steps Practice Clear Meditation Conclusion First Steps Roof Right Questions Peace And Joy

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Detach yourself from all that makes your mind restless. Renounce all that disturbs its peace. If you want peace, deserve it. By being a slave to your desires and fears, you disturb peace.”

Ifs Want Mind Inspiration Desire Practice Meditation Deserve Slave Restless Renounce

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Watch your thoughts as you watch the street traffic. People come and go; you register without response. It may not be easy in the beginning, but with some practice you will find that your mind can function on many levels at the same time and you can be aware of them all.”

People Mind May Inspiration Easy Levels Watches Practice Meditation Streets Function Response Traffic Comes And Goes Register

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Pain is physical; suffering is mental. Beyond the mind there is no suffering. Pain is essential for the survival of the body, but none compels you to suffer. Suffering is due entirely to clinging or resisting; it is a sign of our unwillingness to move on, to flow with life.”

Mind Body Inspiration Pain Moving Suffering Practice Meditation Essentials Survival Flow Dues Clinging Resisting Suffering Pain

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Whatever state I am in, I see it as a state of mind to be accepted as it is.”

Mind States Inspiration Practice Meditation Accepted State Of Mind

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“The first steps in self-acceptance are not at all pleasant, for what one sees is not a happy sight. One needs all the courage to go further.”

Needs Firsts Self Inspiration Steps Practice Meditation Acceptance Sight Pleasant Self Acceptance First Steps

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj