Lord Shiva Quotes About Life

Posted by Betty Croker on January 7th, 2020

Lord Shiva Quotes

“Fire is His head, the sun and moon His eyes, space His ears, the Vedas His speech, the wind His breath,

the universe His heart. From His feet, the Earth has originated.

Verily, He is the inner self of all beings.”

Only when Shiva is united with Shakti does he have the power to create.

“Lord Shiva righteously known as the god of destruction of evils may shower with transcendental blessing to uplift our soul and banish our troubles.”

“This is the gist of all worship: to be pure and to do good to others. He who sees Shiva in the poor, in the weak, and in the diseased, really worships Shiva. And if he sees Shiva only in the image, his worship is but preliminary. He who has served and helped one poor man seeing Shiva in him, without thinking of his caste or creed or race or anything, with him Shiva is more pleased than with the man who sees Him only in temples.”

“Shiva and Shakti are indistinguishable. They are one. They are the universe. Shiva isn’t masculine. Shakti isn’t feminine. At the core of their mutual penetration, the supreme consciousness opens.”

“The first step towards knowing is to see that you do not know”

“People who think only good things should happen to them are unfit for life.

If you do not know how to go  harsh situations joyfully,

you will avoid all possibilities.”

“Spiritually is not moral science.

Spiritually is about enhancing the life that you are.”

“The most precious thing in life is life itself.

Are you getting this now or only on your deathbed?”

“If every aspect of your life becomes a process of growth, then you are in yoga.”

“Hope is for the sad. They are hoping that tomorrow, they will be joyful.

The joyful are joyful right now.”

“If you cannot embrace everything the way it is,

if accept some and reject others,

you will only have morality, no spirituality.”

“The way you breathe is the way you think. The way you think is the way you breathe.”

“When Shiva beats his Damru – Evil Shakes; while the Wise Awakes!”

“Shiva is Chidambaram, like the inner sky. Shiva is the inner sky of consciousness.”

“Sometimes, simple faith could lead to profound peace.”

“One makes one’s own luck
but you have to give the
universe the opportunity
to help you”

“There is only this life, this moment.
That is the only thing we can be sure of.
Everything else is theory.”

“Standing by and doing nothing

while a sin is committed

is as bad as committing

the sin itself. “

“One cannot undo what has happened.

But the inexorable march of time

offers the wise opportunities for redemption.”

“If the universe is trying to maintain balance,

we must aid this by ensuring that good is not excessively.

Or else the universe will re-balance itself by creating evil

to counteract good. That is the purpose of Evil:

it balances the good.”

“Any philosophy no matter how perfect,

works only for a finite period.”

“Delusions create the

most compelling of beliefs“

“Truth doesn’t have to be liked.

It only has to be spoken. Speak it out.

The truth may hurt you, but it will set you free.”

“People do what their society rewards them to do.

If society rewards trust, people will be trusting.”

“It is attachment that makes people forget not only their moral duties

but even who they really are.”