A collection of quotes and teachings from Sri Tripura Rahasya.
Goddess Tripura is pure Consciousness, which is the creative force, the sole basis and background that mirrors the entire diverse manifold reality in the world.
Misery is not absence of happiness, but limited happiness. For as happiness recedes misery pours in.
Misery is not absence of happiness, but limited happiness. For as happiness recedes misery pours in.
Investigation is the seed capable of sprouting and
flourishing into the gigantic tree of happiness.
A deliberating man always shines over others, Brahma is
great because of deliberation; Vishnu is worshipped because of it.
‘There is no bondage nor liberation; no means of liberation nor one who practices it. The
undivided non-dual Conscious-Power Tripura alone is shining. She alone is Ignorance and Knowledge, bondage and liberation and the means’.
Common people, becoming foolishly involved with regard to
their sense of action, are perplexed at every turn; if, on the other hand, they
think and then act, they will be free from all misery.
Investigation is the Sun for chasing away the dense darkness
of indolence. It is generated by the worship of God with devotion.
Inquiry is the root cause of everything, and it is the first step to the supreme reward of indescribable bliss.
Indeliberateness is the ever present weakness of the Asuras and Rakshasas; deliberation is the characteristic of the Devas, and therefore they are always happy.