Indian - Educator | September 11, 1895 - November 15, 1982
In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord.
Vinoba Bhave
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God guides us from within. He does nothing more than that. There is no charm in God shaping us like a potter. We are not earthen wares; we are beings full of consciousness.
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It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.
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All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts.
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We cannot fight new wars with old weapons.
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In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about it with vigor.
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Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.
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Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.
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The main reason why we look constantly to the Gita is that, whenever we need help, we may get it from the Gita. And, indeed, we always do get it.
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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.
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We have seen from experience that, if we are in the habit of walking regularly on the same road, we are able to think about other things while walking, without paying attention to our steps.
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'Talks on the Gita' is the story of my life, and it is also my message.
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