As a boat on the water is swept away by strong wind and thrown off course, even one of the senses on which the mind focuses can carry away one’s intelligence. ~ Bhagavad Gita
November 10th Daily Meditation Moment
One who is able to withdraw the senses from their objects, like a tortoise drawing its limbs within its shell, is firmly established in wisdom. ~ Bhagavad Gita
October 10th Daily Meditation Moment
Sages speak of the immutable Tree, with its root above and its branches below. . . . The limbs of this tree spread above and below. Sense objects grow on the limbs as buds; the roots hanging down bind us to action in this world. The true form of this tree – its essence, beginning, and end – is not perceived on this earth. ~ Bhagavad Gita
August 4th Daily Meditation Moment
The one who sees me in all beings and all beings in me.~Bhagavad Gita
July 4th Daily Meditation Moment
Earth, water, fire, air, space, manas (mind), buddhi (intellect), and ahamkara (ego) – these are the eight-fold divisions of my manifestation. ~Bhagavad Gita