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| Ramayana |
| People may hesitate to accept a challenge under normal circumstances. But if the prize be tantalising and wonderful, they forget all their inhibitions and charge forward. Their longing for the prize makes them forget their weaknesses and inabilities. |
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| Mahabharata |
| A man without valour is like a river without water. |
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| Upanishads |
| Objects of pleasure may be short-lived but they can certainly dissipate Man's strength. |
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| Hinduism |
| In the garden of your mind, would you like to cultivate pleasant thoughts or thorny memories? |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| O Lord, Thou art the embodiment of the highest virtue in all the worlds. Thou art the indweller, the supreme Being, Holy sages proclaim Thee as the greatest refuge and saviour of mankind. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to the All, being the cause of all. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om anakalita - sadrsya - cibuka - sri - virajitayai namah.
Salutations to Her whose chin is peerless in beauty. |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| Worldly life is full of evil desires; it involves servility to wicked masters; it is disastrous in the end; it is a source of sin, and productive of painful experiences. Say, why, and for whose benefit, dost Thou not remedy this misery of mine? O Lord! If it, however, contributes to Thy joy, we are, indeed, satisfied. |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
The Owner of six graces. Om bhagavate namah
He who is endowed with Jnanam (wisdom), Vairagyam (renunciation), Iswaryam (lordship), Veeryam (heroism), Sri (beauty), and Keerti (fame) is said to be the Bhagavan. |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| O Lord! Grant that this year may be the year of Thy Victory. |
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