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 Saturday 18 July 2026

ENLIGHTEN THE YOUTH

Swami Sivananda

Education must aim at helping the student to develop a strong healthy body and mind, self-confidence, courage, ethical perfection, initiative and good character. The training of intellect should go hand in hand with the unfoldment of the Soul. Instruction in material and practical affairs should keep pace with instruction in Divine things. Man′s mental and moral growth has not kept pace with his technical and scientific advance. Measure not education by material success. Education should not miss the true end of culture, viz., moral and spiritual uplift. Students think more of degrees and money than the true values of life. Education must make one fearless, 'I-less', 'mine-less', and desireless. Contd…


Do not depend upon the future. Do not regret the past. Live in the solid living present. This moment is yours. The next second is in the womb of the future. You know not what it may bring forth. Act, act, act now. Strive, strive, strive now. Exert, exert, exert now. Failure is unknown to a man of intense application.

- Swami Sivananda

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