Vedanta Quotes

“Vedanta is the most impressive metaphysics the human mind has conceived.”

“Wikipedia: Vedanta”

“In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of Vedanta.”

“Wiktionary: Vedanta”

“...the souls, maya and God are described in the Vedas, therefore these are to be accepted as existences”

“Even the loftiest philosophy of the Europeans appears like a feeble Promethear spark [before the Vedanta].”

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“The essence of Vedanta is that there is but one Being and that every soul is that Being in full, not a part of that Being.”

“On the tree of Indian wisdom there is no fairer flower than the Upanishads, and no finer fruit than the Vedanta philosophy.”

“According to the Vedanta, when a man has arrived at that perception, he has become free, and he is the only man who is fit to live in this world.[”

“Vedanta teaches that consciousness is singular, all happenings are played out in one universal consciousness and there is no multiplicity of selves.”

“The correct meaning of the statement “The Vedas are beginningless and eternal” is that the law or truth revealed by them is permanent and changeless.”

“The only means for a soul to be liberated from maya is selfless, whole-hearted devotion to God. The soul is an eternal servant of God. To refer to himself as God is a great sin.”

“He whom the sages have been seeking in all these places is in our own hearts; the voice that you heard was right, says Vedanta, but the direction you gave to the voice was wrong.”

“You must always remember that the one central ideal of Vedanta is this oneness. There are no two in anything, no two lives, nor even two different kinds of life for the two worlds.”

“If there are scriptural verses that relate to Advaita or non-dual philosophy, they are secondary, not primary... a soul can attain God realization and liberation only through bhakti.”

“Absorb yourself in the love of God. Remain unswervingly on the path recognized by the Vedas and other scriptures. When doing any good action, humbly remember God. He is your everything.”

“You may speak of the scriptures, of philosophy, of Vedanta; but you will not find God in any of those. You will never succeed in realizing God unless your soul becomes restless for Him. ~”

“God is one, but with internal differences, represented as the souls and the material creation. God has qualities. He is an ocean of Divine knowledge, bliss, compassion and other unlimited attributes.”

“The Vedanta and the Sankhya hold the key to the laws of the mind and thought process which are corelated to the Quantum Field, i.e., the operation and distribution of particles at atomic and molecular levels.”