The "ego" like its correlative "non-ego", is the product of the body, mind etc. The only proof of the existence of the real Self is realisation.

Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.

We may worship a picture as God, but not God as the picture. God in the picture is right, but the picture as God is wrong. God in the image is perfectly right. There is no danger there. This is the real worship of God. But the image-God is a mere Pratika.

I fervently wish no misery ever came near anyone; yet it is that alone that gives us an insight into the depths of our lives, does it not? In our moments of anguish, gates barred forever seem to open and let in many a flood of light.

Hinduism is the mother of all religions

Blessed are they whose bodies get destroyed in the service of others.

It is nature that is changing, not the soul of man. This never changes.