142 Meditation Quotes to share with friends and relatives

Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity. – Sivananda Saraswati

Meditation is a silent heart, a peaceful mind which can make life more lovable, more livable…. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Contemplation places us in a purity and radiance which is far above our understanding. – John of Ruysbroeck

Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation. – John of the Cross

To be alone and to be drunk with your own aloneness is what meditation is all about. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

One hour of contemplation surpasses sixty years of worship. – Muhammad

Meditation is the most significant because it opens the door for all other significant things: love, prayer, God, light, music, poetry. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Meditation, perhaps, is the only alchemy that can transform a beggar into an emperor. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

The practice of reflective meditation, which consists of holding certain ideas in the mind long enough to enable them to form emotional connections, tends to break up the crust of habit and to create a new will. – Walter M. Horton

Mind is a door that leads you outside in the world; meditation is the door that leads you to your interiorityâ€”to the very innermost shrine of your being. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Meditation makes you innocent, it makes you childlike. In that state, miracles are possible. That state is pure magic. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

[W]hen the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are full of cherry blossoms, a new presence, a new fragrance. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Meditation is not a matter of trying to achieve ecstasy, spiritual bliss or tranquility, nor is it attempting to be a better person. It is simply the creation of a space in which we are able to expose and undo our neurotic games, our self-deceptions, our hidden fears and hopes. – ChÃ¶gyam Trungpa

If you learn to go beyond the jabbering of your mind, and can go to the deeper aspects of your consciousness, then body, breath, and mind will not come in your way. – SwÄmÄ« RÄma

As meditation flowers, you find that on one hand truth has revealed to you all its mysteries and on the other blissfulness is showering all its treasures on you. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Once you start drinking a little of meditativeness, a little of love, you start growing wings. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

When they go fishing, it is not really fish they are after. It is a philosophic meditation. – E.T.Brown

If you ask Zen people they will say; tea is not something that you pour with unawareness and drink like any other drink. It is not a drink, it is meditation; it is prayer. So they listen to the kettle creating a melody, and in that listening they become more silent, more alert. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Mind only thinks, meditation lives. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh