Beads of Wisdom, p. 1
The venerable wise men came up with certain principles that apply to everyone, always, everywhere. See what they’ve got to say about it.
Who ever received salvation without Ram’s name?
If by roaming around naked you can find God, then all the... Read more >
The qualities of a yogi
The following qualities are surely always found in the bodies of every yogi... Read more >
Looking on without eating
Two birds that are ever associated and have similar names cling to the same tree... Read more >
This created the body, cell by cell
This... created the body, cell by cell, like bees building a honeycomb... Read more >
The man who takes hold of a crocodile to cross a river, thinking it is a log
One who wants to gratify the body and still see the Atman... Read more >
Remain loose and natural
Mahamudra is beyond all words and symbols, but for you, Naropa, earnest and loyal... Read more >
We dress, we eat
Somebody asked the master Bokuju: We have to dress and eat every day—how do we... Read more >
Ponder the opposite
Repel disturbing thoughts by pondering the opposite... Read more >
Perfection in yoga
Perfection in yoga is not achieved by mere... Read more >
A strong body can fight off everything
If the body is made strong, really strong, it can... Read more >
The only true and firm doctrine
Having studied all the shastras and having pondered over them well, again and again, this Yoga Shastra... Read more >
Understand right where you are
If you want to study this path, you must understand right where you are... Read more >
Asanas are spoken of first
Asanas are spoken of first, being the first stage of hatha yoga... Read more >
Maintain the natural state of open awareness
The flow of confusing thoughts cannot be stopped... Read more >
Drinking salt water
Indulging in objects our senses run after and drinking salt water... Read more >
How subject and object appear to be separate
The ignorant press their eyes and see one lamp as two. Like this... Read more >
Yes, sir, but not a dead one!
An ex-emperor asked the master Gudo: What happens to a man of enlightenment after death... Read more >
To that the mind inclines
Friends, whatever thoughts are pondered upon and frequently considered... Read more >
We are what we think
We are what we think. All that we are... Read more >
The mind is like a monkey
There was a monkey, restless by his own nature, as all monkeys are. As if that were not enough... Read more >
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