Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.

The ego's phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I'-thought rises

Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.

Having set one's family in consonance with the community, he should make his family prosperous to ensure the prosperity of the community.

Because truth is exceedingly subtle and serene, the bliss of the Self can manifest only in a mind rendered subtle and steady by assiduous meditation.

Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.

All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.