Lahiri Mahasaya quotes and sayings
The following Lahiri Mahasaya quotes and sayings are taken from the Purana Purusha Yogiraj Sri Shama Churn Lahiree
The seven Lahiri Mahasaya Sayings
Disciples have compiled the sayings of Lahiri Mahasaya as follows:
Sri Lahiri Mahasaya Quotes and Sayings resonate spiritual wisdom
1. The one who perpetually cogitates on God, all his actions are executed by Him.
2. If you take refuge in me with true faith, then no matter how far I may be, is there any other alternative other than not making myself present to you?
3. It is not necessary to seek grace from the Master. It automatically comes without seeking if his instructions are stringently followed.
4. None can equal the munificence of the Master.
5. Thirst can never be quenched by merely observing the reflection of a river through a mirror.
6. None is petty, It is the mind which is petty.
7. If you consider my photograph to be a mere photograph it will be so; but if you regard it to be a girdle of protection, it will be that.
Other Lahiri Mahasaya Quotes
Just as Rajasthani belles carrying pitchers on their heads crack jokes on the way yet their mind is fixed on the pitcher, similarly place the mind on Kutashtha and perform all actions.
Just as, if day exists night also has to exist; if happiness exists misery also has to exist; similarly if the propitious deity exists, the unpropitious deity also exists.
Nurse Prana, for by tending Prana, you will reap benefits and not nursing prana will bring harm upon yourself. Prana is served by practicing Pranakarma. The dynamism of Prana is harmful, stillness is beneficial.
The faculty of a river is to flow towards it’s source, the sea. Whether it desires or not, at one point of time nature will force it to merge in it’s source. Similarly a living being’s disposition is to proceed towards his source or origin, Brahma.
Related Books:
The Scriptural Commentaries of Yogiraj Sri Sri Shyama Charan Lahiri Mahasaya: Volume 1
The Scriptural Commentaries of Yogiraj Sri Sri Shyama Charan Lahiri Mahasaya: Volume 2
More Lahiri Mahasaya Quotes can be read from the above books.