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
meditation his-love way
To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities, is the way that leads to permanent peace and happiness.
reality giving meditation
Meditation is like giving a hug to our ourselves, getting in touch whith that awesome reality in us. While meditating we feel a deep sense of intimacy with God, a love that is inexplicable.
heart practice meditation
By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.
creative meditation important
Before embarking on important undertakings sit quietly calm your senses and thoughts and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit.
jesus meditation sage
By the definite science of meditation known for millenniums to the yogis and sages of India, and to Jesus, any seeker of God can enlarge the caliber of his consciousness to omniscience to receive within himself the Universal Intelligence of God.
voice meditation silence
Come into the silence of solitude, and the vibration there will talk to you through the voice of God.
water meditation consciousness
In meditation...the power of God begins to reflect in the clear waters of your consciousness.
lying yoga meditation
The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during meditation, remember that reluctance to meditate comes from the ego; it doesn't belong to the soul.
meditation shining realizing
When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you and you did not know it.
yoga meditation trying
He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life.
eye meditation darkness
The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace.
heart house meditation
The way to freedom is through service to others. The way to happiness is through meditation and being in tune with God... break the barriers of your ego, shed selfishness, free yourself from the consciousness of the body, forget yourself, do away with this prison house of incarnations, melt your heart in all, be one with creation.
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This life is not man's own show; if he becomes personally and emotionally involved in the very complicated cosmic drama, he reaps inevitable suffering for having distorted the divine 'plot.'
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The man who has perceived God looks upon all types of men as dream motion-picture images, made of the relativities of the light of Cosmic Consciousness and the shadows of delusion.