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| Ramayana |
| An arrogant man is often as good as blind. He scorns his foes and discounts their strengths. His arrogance prevents him from seeing his own weaknesses and sealing them against probing by the enemy. |
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| Mahabharata |
| The nature of man pushes him towards desire as invariably as sunrise follows sunset. |
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| Upanishads |
| Learn to let go. And feel the healing touch of peace. |
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| Hinduism |
| Offer your food to the Great Omnipresent before eating. |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| Whatever sins have been committed by me, by thought, word or deed, may the supreme Lord, the source of strength, wisdom and purity, forgive me and cleanse me of them all. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to Him who is covetably accepted by the creatures. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om nava campaka - puspabha - nasa - danda - vira -jitayai namah.
Salutations to Her whose shapely nose is like a fresh - blown Campaka bud. |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| When shall I behold Thee, three-eyed and blue-throated, sitting on the hump of Thy huge and spirited bull, with the battle axe and deer in Thy two hands and Uma holding thy body in embrace, while the celestial attendants play about, the divinities like Brahma sing hymns if praise and the ascetics cry "Hail"? |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
Om atrya namaskartre namah
Adoration to Him who paid homage to Anasuya the wife of Atri for begetting two illustrious sons, Dattatreya and Durvasa. |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| Let the power of the Mother work in you, but be careful to avoid any mixture or substitution, in its place, of either a magnified ego-working or a force of Ignorance presenting itself as Truth. |
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