Paramahansa Yogananda

Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda, born Mukunda Lal Ghosh, was an Indian yogi and guru who introduced millions of westerners to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his book, Autobiography of a Yogi...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth5 January 1893
CountryIndia
self world lions
Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don’t kick you around.
self people religion
Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs.
time-management tomorrow moments
If God calls me tomorrow I will go without a moment's turning back.
death worry long
To face death itself should not daunt you. Fear of death is ridiculous, because as long as you are not dead you are alive, and when you are dead there is noting more to worry about!
spiritual children attachment
In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
oil olives creation
Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation.
two perfect intuition
Intuition is the discriminative faculty that enables you to decide which of two lines of reasoning is right. Perfect intuition makes you a master of all.
artist
An artist doesn't really create anything - he just rearranges what is already there.
happiness heart matter
No matter what you are doing, keep the undercurrent of happiness. Learn to be secretly happy within your heart in spite of all circumstances.
destiny realization your-destiny
All Nature will commune with you when you are in tune with God. Realization of this truth will make you a master of your destiny.
tunes ifs
If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
medicine force limitation
Medicine has its limitations, Life Force has none.
healing energy helping
The best methods are those which help the life energy to resume its inner work of healing
running inspiration practice
It is better to meditate a little bit with depth than to mediate long with the mind running here and there. If you do not make an effort to control the mind it will go on doing as it pleases, no matter how long you sit to meditate.