It is not what you do, but what you stop doing that matters. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj More Quotes by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj More Quotes From Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj If you want peace and harmony in the world, you must have peace and harmony in your Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj mind heart world These moments of inner quiet will burn out all obstacles without fail. Don't doubt its efficacy. Try it. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj obstacles doubt trying When pain is accepted for what it is, a lesson and a warning, and deeply looked into and heeded, the separation between pain and pleasure breaks down, both become just experience - painful when resisted, joyful when accepted. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj pain inspiration practice You take yourself to be limited, but you are not. Discover this. Stay silent and attentive. Be earnest about it. Just be aware of your being here and now. Reality will find you. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj here-and-now silent reality Once you understand that the false needs time and what needs time is false, you are nearer the Reality, which is timeless, ever in the NOW. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj wisdom spiritual reality Whatever can be understood or perceived can never be the eternal Truth. The Unknown is the Truth. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj eternal understood All happiness comes from awareness. The more we are conscious the deeper the joy. Acceptance of pain, non-resistance, courage and endurance - these open deep and perennial sources of real happiness, true bliss. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj pain real acceptance The innermost light, shining peacefully and timelessly in the heart, is the real Guru. All others merely show the way. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj light real heart Just as every drop of the ocean carries the taste of the ocean, so does every moment carry the taste of eternity. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj ocean taste doe Even for a moment do not think that you are the body. Give yourself no name, no shape. In the darkness and the silence reality is found. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj spiritual reality thinking When I say 'I am', I do not mean a separate entity with a body as its nucleus, I mean the totality of being, the ocean of consciousness, the entire universe of all that is known. I have nothing to desire for I am complete forever Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj ocean forever mean Find what is it that never sleeps and never wakes, and whose pale reflection is our sense of 'I' Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj pale reflection sleep The universe is but a partial manifestation of your limitless capacity to become. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj manifestation limitless capacity I am told I was born. I do not remember. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj born remember Give all your attention to the question: 'What is it that makes me conscious?', until your mind becomes the question itself and cannot think of anything else. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj mind giving thinking You need not know what you are. Enough to know what you are not. What you are you will never know, for every discovery reveals new dimensions to conquer. The unknown has no limits. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj limits discovery needs You merely dream that you roam about. In a few years your stay in India will appear as a dream to you. You will dream some other dream at that time. Do realize that it is not you who moves from dream to dream, but the dreams flow before you and you are the immutable witness. No happening affects your real being-that is the absolute truth. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj real dream moving Discard every self-seeking motive as soon as it is seen, and you need not search for truth; truth will find you. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj motive self needs You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real nature. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj real names giving Suffering is primarily a Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj growth pain suffering
