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| Ramayana |
| The word of the King is thought to be sacrosanct. Once given, it should not be taken back. If the King keeps breaking his word, how can his subjects repose their faith in him? Keeping your word is considered a noble quality. |
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| Mahabharata |
| Pride, be it of status, beauty or valour, can be cause of downfall. |
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| Upanishads |
| Giving without humility is but the way to downfall. |
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| Hinduism |
| Why restrict yourself to the narrow 'I' when the whole world is yours. |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| Salutations to Thee as well as to Me, the Infinite. Salutations to Me as well as to Thee, the intelligent Being. Salutations to Thee. The supreme Lord. Salutations to Me, the Self auspicious. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to Him who is pure Existence. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om vaktra - laksmi - parivaha - calan - minabha - locanayai namah.
Salutations to Her whose eyes move like fish in the streams of beauty flowing from Her face. |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| O Lord, Thou Supreme doer of good to all the worlds! May my mind be occupied with Thy lotus-feet, my speech with Thy praise, my hands with Thy worship, my ears with sacred accounts about Thee, my intellect with Thy meditation, and my eyes with the glory of Thy form. Then by which organ would I study books unconnected with Thee! |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
The Golden Semen.
Om suvarnaretase namah
Due to austerity the retas assumed the vrilliance of a thousand suns. |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| To be a Yogi; a Sannyasi, a Tapaswi is not the object here. The object is transformation... |
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