Spiritual Quotes On effort

There is infinite energy within. The moment you contemplate within, based on your contemplation, that is what comes to unfold on the outside! However, in this case, even after making efforts, even after pursuing their thoughts, things do not unfold in accordance to that on the outside, that is the extent of the [spiritual] 'bankruptcy' that humans have gone into! Kaliyug (an era of moral and spiritual decline characterized mainly by misery and a lack of unity in thought, speech and action) has arrived!"

A person is rendering service to others, that is the disposition of the prakruti (relative Self); whereas another person is rendering disservice to others, that too is the disposition of the prakruti. In doing that, there is no individual effort being made by any one person but they believe in the mind that, 'I am doing'; that is the wrong belief (bhranti)!