“Shri Ganesha is the first Deity that was created so that the whole Universe is filled with auspiciousness, with peace, bliss, and spirituality. He is the source. He’s the source of spirituality. As a result of that all other things follow.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo @tanya_st

“And in that thoughtless awareness you discover what is right, what is wrong. So even in crisis, this thoughtless awareness is all the time extremely alert. It becomes much more alert than normal. That’s the sign of a Sahaja Yogi and sign of Sahaja Yogini.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, phot @elizabeth.guevara

“Freedom means you respect the freedom of others. First and foremost thing of freedom is that you must respect the freedom of others. Even God respects your freedom. He cannot give you realization if you don’t want it.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo @annaberenguier

“You must know that Sahaja Yoga is a living process, it is the same type of a process by which a seed sprouts into a tree. It is a living process.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo @anna_jalan

“Shri Ganesha is the first Deity that was created so that the whole Universe is filled with auspiciousness, with peace, bliss, and spirituality. He is the source. He’s the source of spirituality. As a result of that all other things follow. Like when it rains and is windy you feel a coolness in the atmosphere. In the same way when Shri Ganesha emits His Power we feel all these three things within and without.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo @ginnyvera

“Fanaticism comes through blindness and the truth comes through realization.” © Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, photo @buddha2599