Sanyal Mahasaya Quotes about Spiritual
To comprehend the subtle spiritual truth, citta (memory) must be free from impurities and imbalances through the practice of meditation. Only in this way can one enter into the state of realization.
What is the most auspicious quality of a spiritual seeker? Stillness, calmness. Why? The definition of restlessness is “the world.” Thus, the more one is involved and attached to the world, the more restlessness one is.
Know your spiritual effort is fruitful when you experience calmness and stillness.
Strong desire, keeping good company, and practice are the three steps for quick spiritual evolution.
A sincere teacher can show others the right path to spiritual enlightenment.
In the Bhagavad Gita (9:33), the Lord said, "anityam-asukham lokam-imam prapya bhajasva mam." This world is transitory; this we all know. Asukham, there is so much misery and no hope of finding happiness in this world. The only true happiness is in spiritual practice. Hence, the message of the Lord is, “Why do you toil so much in a world where there is no chance of gaining anything?”
Practice your sadhana regularly as instructed. Remember one thing: Do not sit for meditation too long. Instead, sit a few times during the day. In addition, eat healthy food and do not overeat. If you do these things, surely you will have spiritual progress, for God loves the meek and the humble. He listens to them.
Through spiritual evolution, one becomes free from the torture of passion, anger, and greed.
To be unaffected by the dualities of life, like pleasure and pain, loss and gain, praise and condemnation, heat and cold, is the real proof of spiritual advancement.
Through sadhana (spiritual discipline), one will get peace.
Purity in thought, refraining from criticizing others, and freedom from vanity and ego are essential in spiritual life.
Seek a secluded place for your spiritual practice.
Without patience, one cannot progress on the spiritual path.
Analysis (vichara), detachment (vairagya), and good company (satsanga) are helpful to attain steady spiritual growth.
