“Intelligence cannot give you discretion, it cannot give you discretion as far as the conditioning is concerned. For a Sahaja Yogi it is important to understand how you develop your discretion.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, ig photo @priya.allen_

“If you are sweet you are filled with humor, you do not hurt others, you are not hurt either, you see everything so beautiful and nice, that’s the quality of Shri Krishna, Madhurya. Anything can be done with sweetness. That’s very important.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, artwork by Yuriy Kuznetsov, photo @kristina_khaimova

“In evolution, every incarnation has come on this earth to open a particular door within us and to create that opening or that enlightenment in our awareness.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo @divyesh193

“You are auspiciousness walking on this earth, yourself. You are peace on this earth. But the way peace is put into this vessel has to be clean, has to be neat and has to be placed in such a way that nothing spills out.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, ig photo @clkjale

“…mainly it is based on the Kundalini. So the promise is to the fire. In this marriage the promise is to the fire because fire is the one that burns off all that is ugly. And Kundalini is also like a fire on one point, because that’s the only energy that rises above.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, ig photo @garimaks

“What is meditation is actually facing yourself and correcting yourself with the full understanding as to what you are.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo Pavel Pleskachev