37 Quotes About Bhakti

To become free from sinful life, there is only simple method: if you surrender to Kṛṣṇa. That is the beginning of bhakti.

There is nothing to become. The Truth shines here and now. Awareness IS. One does not become it. The Sun shines. One can simply enjoy it or be busy otherwise. That's it. The Sun shines irrespectively.Awareness. Fire. The Song.IT IS.Stop fighting. Stop.

Heavenly FatherReplace this You with IAnd this I with YouAmen

Anoint my head with the oil of your Holy SpiritSo that I will not imagineEven for a one moment That Separation from You is possibleSeal my Unity with You For all timeand BeyondAmen

Forget not the central truth that God is seated in your own heart. Don’t be disheartened by failures at initial stages. Cultivate the spirit of surrender to the workings of His will in you and outside you until you have completely surrendered up your ego-sense, and have known He is in all and He is all, and you and He are one.

The Lord dwells in the hearts of all. Who then is his devotee? He who dwells in Him with his whole soul, heart, and mind. Such a devotee not only sees God in his own heart and realizes his oneness with Him, but he sees the same Lord in the hearts of all, and serves God in all mankind, knowing His oneness with all. 'Love your neighbour as yourself,' because your neighbor is your self.

Let my idle chatter be the muttering of prayer, my every manual movement the execution of ritual gesture, my walking a ceremonial circumambulation, my eating and other acts the rite of sacrifice, my lying down prostration in worship, my every pleasure enjoyed with dedication of myself, let whatever activity is mine be some form of worship of you.

A good practice carried to an extreme and worked in accordance with the letter of the law becomes a positive evil.

Among basil plants growing wildJani loosens her hair: The Lord with butter in the palm of His hand Gently massages her head:“My poor little Jani has no one but me!” He thinks as he pours down water: Jani tells all the folks “My boyfriend gives me a shower. “ (Janabai: Dilip Chitre)