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| Ramayana |
| A King cannot break his word even if the performance of it breaks his heart. His personal grief and loss should not in any way influence his previous decision. This is the only way in which faith and trust is built up in the institution of nobility. |
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| Mahabharata |
| When the lion does not behave like one, even a fox may think of overcoming him. |
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| Upanishads |
| It sees but appears not to see. |
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| Hinduism |
| A well intentioned procrastinator should be inspired to take action. |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| Salutations, O Lord, unto Thee, the Self, the sovereign and the witness of all. Salutations unto Thee, the great Being, the origin of souls, and the source even of the primal matrix of creation. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to the Omnipotent Lord. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om kiri - cakra - rath arudha - danda - natha puras - krayai namah.
Salutations to Her who is preceded by Dandanatha, the commander of Her armies in his chariot Kiri - cakra. |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| Just as in the kingdom of a good ruler there is always pre-ponderence of righteousness, dwindling of evil, general prosperity, enlightenment and joy, so when Thou - the worshipful King of Kings, the Sovereign of the realm of liberation-reignest in the lotus of my heart, my righteous activities become complete, my sins dwindle, my passions wane, my life becomes happy, and my knowledge and bliss become fruitful. |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
The Cosmic Body. Om mahakayaya namah
The Virat is His body. |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| The first opening is effected by a concentration in the heart, a call to the Divine to manifest within us… |
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