Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.
Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.
He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.
To have ability for eating when dishes are ready at hand, to be robust and virile in the company of one's religiously wedded wife, and to have a mind for making charity when one is prosperous are the fruits of no ordinary austerities.
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
A wise man should not reveal his loss of wealth, the vexation of his mind, the misconduct of his own wife, base words spoken by others, and disgrace that has befallen him.
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories