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 Wednesday 25 March 2026

CULTIVATE VIRTUES

Swami Sivananda

Sacrifice opens the flood-gates of God's grace. Sacrifice is self-denial. It is the voluntary sharing of all we have with others. It is dedication of one's life for the good of humanity. Life is reciprocal. As one gives, so one receives. There is hardly anything substantially common in life than reciprosity. He who receives affection and respect is the man who gives them. Do not wait to be asked. Go and give. Give freely to all. Give in love and joy. Give, give, give. Give the wealth of your heart. Give your spiritual wealth. Charity earns divine grace. A large heart is the outcome of His grace. To be content with what one has is to be rich. Contd…


Svadhyaya in Sanskrit, which means sacred study, holy reading. If you cannot do anything else, at least do this much. Sit in a holy atmosphere, in a proper posture, and take out your holy scripture. It may be the Bhagavadgita, the Upanishads, the Vedas, the New Testament, or the Sermon on the Mount; whatever it is, it must be capable of producing a spiritual effect in your mind.

- Swami Krishnananda

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