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| Ramayana |
| All the knowledge in the world is no good if it deserts a person in the hour of need. When a person is desperate, the knowledge must open up avenues of help. Only then, the great effort put in acquiring knowledge becomes worthwhile. |
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| Mahabharata |
| A man without valour is like a river without water. |
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| Upanishads |
| Rivers lose their identity by submerging in the ocean. Men lose their differences by submerging in Him. |
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| Hinduism |
| Knowledge without faith is like a sterile fruit. |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| Being purified by the holy, all-pervading, eternal presence of the effulgent. Being, man gets rid of evil. May we, too, go beyond the touch of sin, our great enemy, being freed from impurity by that ever-holy Presence that purifies all. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to Him who conducts the seekers of wealth and prosperity to their goal. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om samay antasthayai namah.
Salutations to Her who is likewise the centre of the Samaya doctrine (in which the worship is done internally through meditation and which holds Siva Sakti as of equal importance in all respects.) |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| O Giver of all godd! Thou Cause of all! Thou Friend of all the worlds! Thou Ocean of Existence, Knowledge and Bliss! I shall bestow on Thee the good-natured maiden of my intellect in order to help Gauri ( Thy Consort) in serving Thee, Mayest Thou, O merciful one, reside for ever in the house of my hear. |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
The Evidence. Om pramanaya namah
Siva's existence is self-evident. |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| May the New Light illumine your thoughts and your lives, govern your hearts and guide your action. |
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