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
matter states be-good
In the state of love, no matter what you do, it's going to be good.
ignorance people skillful
People are so skillful in their ignorance!
prayer restless-mind broken
As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
mother kindness heart
The mother's love is not given to us to spoil us with indulgence, but to soften our hearts, that we may in turn soften others with kindness.
benefits share results
Another qualification of success is that we not only bring harmonious and beneficial results to ourselves, but also share those benefits with others.
wall sea joy
Keep puffing on the bubble until it breaks its confining walls and becomes the sea of joy.
feelings way spirit
We should bathe our spirits in the deep, pure feeling that stirs within us when we gaze on the glories of His creation. This is the way to know God as beauty.
heart shining forever
May Thy Love shine forever on the sanctuary of my devotion. And may I be able to awaken Thy love in all hearts.
voice meditation silence
Come into the silence of solitude, and the vibration there will talk to you through the voice of God.
self cups forget
As you forget self in service to others, you will find that, without seeking it, your own cup of happiness will be full.
soul quests individual
Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that ‘something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending.For those individual souls who have sought and found God, the search is over: He is that Something Else.
soul able passionate
As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life.
ocean soul floating
The ocean of Spirit has become the little bubble of my soul. Whether floating in birth, or disappearing in death, in the ocean of cosmic awareness the bubble of my life cannot die. I am indestructible consciousness, protected in the bosom of Spirit’s immortality.
jesus world west
Those in the West who have adopted Christ as their own should remember that he was an Oriental. Love and sympathy for Jesus should be expanded into love and sympathy for all Orientals, and for all the world.