Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda, born Mukunda Lal Ghosh, was an Indian yogi and guru who introduced millions of westerners to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his book, Autobiography of a Yogi...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth5 January 1893
CountryIndia
mistake ideas mind
It is a great mistake to regard a certain object as pleasurable in itself and to store the idea of it in the mind in hope of fulfilling a want by its actual presence in the future. If objects were pleasurable in themselves, then the same dress or food would always please everyone, which is not the case.
deeds energy events
No action is ever an isolated event. Always, it invites from the universe a reaction that corresponds exactly to the type and the force of energy behind the deed.
determination moving past
Have the unflinching determination to move on your path unhampered by limiting thoughts of past errors.
persistence guarantees-that results
Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable.
oneness knowing world
He who has realized oneness with God possesses all knowledge contained in Him. Knowing the Lord as Beginning and End of all beings and worlds, a true Brahmin has knowledge of the hereafter and of the workings of nature on this plane of existence.
real-friends community true-friendship
When you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
dream reality play
Do not take life's experiences too seriously. For in reality they are nothing but dream experiences. Play your part in life, but never forget that it is only a role.
vibrations energy atoms
Thought is the primary energy and vibration that emanated from God and is thus the creator of life, electrons, atoms, and all forms of energy.
truth-is not-afraid
Truth is not afraid of questions.
mirrors way sincerity
Through love and sincerity continuously beautify your inner life in every way, by daily looking into the mirror of introspection.
habit delayed
Success is hastened or delayed by one's habits.
quiet feels behinds
Remain quiet. Don't feel you have to talk all the time. Go within and you will see the Loveliness behind all beauty.
focus quests divine
Each minute of life should be a divine quest.
neglect form can-do
Never neglect what you can do for yourself in the form of another.