Guest guest Report post Posted February 13, 2010 > Dear Friends, > > Pranams. > > May the holy words of our Beloved Bhagavan soak in our > Hearts, > is my " Maha Shivarathri " prayers to Him ! > > > With lots of Love, > Ganesan. > > --------- > > > > " There is solitude everywhere. > The individual is solitary always. His business is to > find it out > within, not to seek it outside himself. > > > > Solitude is in the mind of man. One > might be in the thick of the world and maintain serenity of > mind. Such > a one is in solitude. Another may stay in a forest, but > still be > unable to control his mind. Such a man cannot be said to > be in > solitude. Solitude is a function of the mind. A man > attached to > desires cannot get solitude wherever he may be, whereas a > detatched man > is always in solitude. > > > > Work performed with attachment is a > shackle, whereas work performed with detachment does not > affect the > doer. One who works like this is, even while working, in > solitude. " > - Sri Ramana Maharshi Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites