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| Ramayana |
| Most of the suffering in this world grows out of our pride. Our egos cannot accept defeat or downfall. They drive us on and on, from one height to another, never allowing us a moment of peace. |
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| Mahabharata |
| The greatest king and the humblest beggar must both die sometime. |
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| Upanishads |
| From Him rises the Sun and in Him sets the Sun. Bask in the glory of the great omnipresent. |
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| Hinduism |
| If you destroy a live body, you are a murderer. When you destroy a dead body, who can call you a murderer? So worship life and life sustaining forces. |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| We contemplate on the embodiment of the highest wisdom. We meditate upon the very First Cause. May that Brahman - the infinite Being - ever guide our understanding. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to Him who rules the universe by offering himself as its supporting Self. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om nija - sallapa - madhurya - vinirbhartsita - kacchapyai namah.
Salutations to Her whose speech is more melodious than the Veena of Sarasvati known as Kacchapi. |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| What does it matter where a man lives - be it in a cave or a house , in the open or in a forest , on a mountain top or in the midst of fires? O Lord! If a person's mind resides always at Thy feet, his is the Yogic state, and he is the supreme Yogi and the happy man. |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
| The One with matted hair.om charmine namah |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| You have only to aspire, to keep yourself open to the Mother, to reject all that is contrary to her will and to let her work in you... |
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