In times of distress, when we try to call up the mantram or prayer word, we may have difficulty even locating it. Our attention will be caught in our own turmoil, and every time we try to catch it, it will rebel and slip away again. ~ Eknath Easwaren
May 26th Daily Meditation Moment
Mantra is our real nature. When we realize the Self, then mantra repetition goes on without effort. What is the means at one stage becomes the goal at another. ~ Ramana Maharshi
July 23rd Daily Meditation Moment
Like a highway patrol car slowing down traffic, the mantra weaves in and out between thoughts, separating them wider and wider until finally they are so far apart that you can choose what to think next.
~Eknath Easwaran
February 19th Daily Meditation Moment
When you begin your practice of the mantra, it is just a practice. After realization, you discover that mantra repetition is itself the attainment. ~
Swami Muktananda
June 10th Daily Meditation Moment
When you begin your practice of the mantra, it is just a practice. After realization, you discover that mantra repetition is itself the attainment. ~ Swami Muktananda