H.H. Swami Chinmayananda , nacido como Balakrishna Menon, fue un líder espiritual de la India y maestro de hinduismo, que inspiró la formación de la Misión Chinmaya en 1953 para difundir el mensaje del Vedanta. La Misión Chinmaya tiene cerca de 300 centros en la India y en el mundo.[1]
Se graduó de la Universidad de Madrás en 1939 y obtuvo título en literatura inglesa en la universidad de Lucknow. Chinmayananda fue discípulo de Swami Sivananda en Rishikesh, India, quien fundó la Sociedad de Vida Divina, y luego fue a estudiar con H.H. Swami Tapovan Maharaj en Uttarkashi en los Himalayas.[2]
Swami Chinmayananda desarrolló la tradición de Gyana Yagnas, en una labor para promover el mensaje del Bhagavad-gītā y los Upanishads.[2][3] Sus restos están depositados en el Ashram Sidhbari en los Himalayas.
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“Disappointment can come only to those who make appointments with the future.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Variante: Disappointment can come only to those who make appointments with the future.
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Mind can make a hell of heaven. Or a heaven of hell.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Efficiency is the capacity to bring proficiency into expression.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“The glory of life is not never falling. The true glory consists in rising each time we fall.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“The spirit of Advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Comfort comes as a guest; lingers to become the host,- and stays to enslave us.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Variante: Comfort comes as a guest; lingers to become the host,- and stays to enslave us.
“Introspect daily, detect diligently, negate ruthlessly.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“The success is not in the trophy won but in the race run …”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Surrender inspite of Freedom' is the way of wisemen.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Without devotion, knowledge is tasteless. Without knowledge, devotion is mere empty idol worship.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Out of purity and silence come words of power.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Variante: Out of purity and silence come words of power.
“Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“He who depends on chances and situations to be happy, is a Sansari.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Adversity, on the contrary, sobers him and reminds him of God and his Glory.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“When the time of judgement comes, we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quoted in "Forever is in the Now: The Timeless Message of Sri Ramana Maharshi", p. 192
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“It is sure to be dark if you close your eyes.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“The cultured give happiness wherever they go. The uncultured whenever they go.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Alert and vigilant living itself is a `Sadhana' in the true sense.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“Faults become thick when love is thin.”
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
