Quotes from Nirmala Srivastava

We are all part and parcel of one country. And that country is of love.

Meditation is the only way you can grow. Because when you meditate, you are in silence, you are in thoughtless awareness. Then the growth of awareness takes place.

Spirit is like a mirror where you see yourself clearly and you start changing yourself.

So there is nothing to be proud of these worldly possessions. What you are to be proud of, or to be conscious of is your spirit. Spirit is the only thing that can kindle another spirit.

Once you start growing in your self-realization, you develop such a personality that you see the whole world as one.

If you could stop reflecting, immediately you establish yourself in the ocean of peace.

If we do not know how to respect the Mother Earth, we do not know how to respect ourselves.

Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you.

The truth which can be actualized after Self Realization is that you are not this body, this mind, this conditioning from the past, this ego, these emotions, but that you are the pure spirit.

Integration is nothing but your complete connection with your spirit.

If your body wants comfort, you try to make it learn to give up that. Try to make your body your slave and not you the slave of the body.

Whatever adventure you are into, whatever you are doing, your attention should be on your spirit.

Spirit is the source of peace. It is the source of joy. It is not a duality of happiness and unhappiness, but singular joy.

Within us lies the peace, the beauty, the glory of our being. There is an ocean of all that. We cannot seek it outside, we have to go within.

The spirit is the only thing that is free within, which has no hang-ups, which has no habits, which does not stick on to anything, is completely detached and emitting joy to us.

If you want to know the reality, you have to become the spirit.

If you learn how to make fun of yourself, your ego will go down.

Without satisfaction, you cannot have compassion. You have to be satisfied souls, then your compassion will act.

In modern times, what impresses one is not a simple and unassuming statement of the truth, but superficial showmanship and display.

Surrendering means cleansing yourself completely, getting completely detached. Detachment is the only way you can rise.

Wisdom can only come through honest introspection.

Only after Realization you are connected with reality.

Innately within us, resides the Spirit which wants to enlighten you, to give the peace, the bliss and the joy of our being.

Joy only can be achieved through complete detachment, the detachment which is egoless and superegoless.