The best guide in life is strength. In religion, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you, have nothing to do with it.

Unselfishness is God. One may live on a throne, in a golden palace, and be perfectly unselfish; and then he is in God. Another may live in a hut and wear rags, and have nothing in the world; yet, if he is selfish, he is intensely merged in the world.

Music alone can take you to the Highest!

Form and formless are intertwined in this world. The formless can only be expressed in form and form can only be thought with the formless.

No better commentary on the Vedas has been written or can be written.

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.

All objective pleasure in the long run must bring pain, because of the fact of change or death.