Consciousness
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Satya is not spoken. It is lived.
Sutra 2 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Correction does not arrive from the sky. It arrives through conduct.
Sutra 3 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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The temple is not outside you. It is your steadied breath.
Sutra 4 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Devotion is not loud. It is obedience to the first quiet instruction.
Sutra 5 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Thought without judgement is noise.
Sutra 6 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Doubt is not the enemy. Denial is.
Sutra 10 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You are not separate from the world. You are the part of it that must notice.
Sutra 12 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Do not follow footprints. Walk somewhere.
Sutra 13 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Leadership is not influence. It is what you do when unobserved.
Sutra 15 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Suffering is information. Read it before arguing with it.
Sutra 16 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You are not your name. You are what you do with your hours.
Sutra 17 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Heaven is not a place. It is a way of arranging a life.
Sutra 18 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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The more you tell the truth, the less you need to explain.
Sutra 20 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Your breath is the oldest instrument you own.
Sutra 21 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Ritual without presence is furniture.
Sutra 23 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You were not born to comply. You were born to notice.
Sutra 24 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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The louder the argument, the closer the thing being avoided.
Sutra 29 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Chanting is not magic. It is attention, given rhythm.
Sutra 31 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Your motive is your destination. The rest is transport.
Sutra 32 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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The world does not test you. It reports you.
Sutra 34 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Rise early. The mind is honest before it is defended.
Sutra 35 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Stillness is not passivity. It is readiness.
Sutra 36 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Do not seek miracles. Seek clarity; it is rarer.
Sutra 37 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You are not broken. You are unpractised.
Sutra 38 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Correction does not destroy people. It ends patterns.
Sutra 40 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Intuition is not emotion. Emotion arrives loud and leaves.
Sutra 42 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Do not escape the world. Be useful in it.
Sutra 44 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Reaction is cheap. Intention costs something.
Sutra 45 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Time behaves differently for the undivided.
Sutra 46 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Words instruct. Conduct persuades.
Sutra 48 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Do not admire the light. Do something with it.
Sutra 51 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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The body is the first piece of ground you were given to tend.
Sutra 54 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Speak less. Mean more.
Sutra 55 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Not every certainty is insight. Learn the difference.
Sutra 56 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You are not the thought. You are what notices it.
Sutra 58 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Attention is the only wealth that cannot be inherited.
Sutra 60 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Clarity does not arrive through noise. It arrives through interval.
Sutra 61 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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The more aligned, the less friction.
Sutra 62 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Hell is not fire. It is a life spent slightly away from where you were.
Sutra 63 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Silence is the most honest thing most rooms contain.
Sutra 65 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You are not small. You are unrehearsed.
Sutra 67 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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There is no enemy. There are unexamined versions of everyone.
Sutra 68 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Be wild if you must. Be conscious regardless.
Sutra 69 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Forgiveness frees attention. That is its whole economics.
Sutra 70 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Do not accumulate knowledge. Practise judgement.
Sutra 72 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Eyes deceive. Conduct does not.
Sutra 76 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Breathe as though the room were listening.
Sutra 77 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Decide as though a witness were required.
Sutra 79 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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You are not late. You are simply here now.
Sutra 82 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Truth does not arrive. It is uncovered.
Sutra 83 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Start before you are ready. Readiness is a result, not a prerequisite.
Sutra 84 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Enough is a decision, not a quantity.
Sutra 85 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Comparison removes the horizon. Gratitude restores it.
Sutra 86 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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A cost you cannot see is still a cost.
Sutra 87 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Nothing is outside. That is the whole of the accounting.
Sutra 88 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Plant something whose shade you will not sit in.
Sutra 89 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Efficiency without restraint is acceleration.
Sutra 90 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Progress is a magnitude. Direction must come from elsewhere.
Sutra 91 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Capability answers can. Only conscience answers should.
Sutra 92 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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An amplifier does not improve the signal.
Sutra 93 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Let the machine be the chariot, never the charioteer.
Sutra 94 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Diversity is not decoration. It is how a system survives surprise.
Sutra 96 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Keep what appears useless. It germinates after fire.
Sutra 97 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Institutions do not create integrity. They spend it.
Sutra 98 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Restraint is not loss. It is capacity.
Sutra 99 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Grandiosity and abdication are the same failure of location.
Sutra 101 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.
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Cut the pattern. Leave the person standing.
Sutra 102 of 108 — from the One Hundred and Eight Sutras, Appendix II of the Satyayuga Geeta.