Letters on Yoga - II Archives

A deepened Quietude

Your attitude towards the change needed and new life is the right one. A quiet, vigilant but undistressed persistence is

Suicide solves nothing – it only brings one back to life with the same difficulties to be faced in worse

If you can achieve quietude followed by an upward openness, it is better than the effort which sways between strong experiences and

Do not attach so much importance to mistakes or insist on your non-receptiveness and unconsciousness. You have only to turn always to

You must establish a basis of equanimity within – the peace of the inner being which these surface movements cannot touch,

Too much importance must not be given to past lives. For the purpose of this Yoga one is what one

Bhakti is not an experience, it is a state of the heart and soul. It is a state which comes

Anything else one may doubt but that he who desires only the Divine shall reach the Divine is a certitude

To be able to receive the Divine Power and let it act through you in the things of the outward

Yoga is not a thing of ideas but of inner spiritual experience. Merely to be attracted to any set of religious