You will have to court death sooner or later. When it is certain that you must die one day, why don’t you die now when you are alive (i.e. let all your likes and dislikes be dead to you and remain as you really are, devoid of all vasanas). If you do this you will not have to die hereafter, and you will be in perpetual bliss and existence.
Brahmajna Ma
Tag: Desire
No person has the power to have everything they want, but it is in their power not to want what they don’t have, and to cheerfully put to good use what they do have.
Seneca
The what-ifs and the should-haves will eat your brain.
-John O’ Callaghan
The individual ‘I’ exists for as long as there is desire for pleasure.
– Maharamayana
kāmamaya evāyaṃ puruṣa iti You are what your…
kāmamaya evāyaṃ puruṣa iti
You are what your deep, driving desire is
sa yathākāmo bhavati tatkratur bhavati
As your desire is, so is your will
yatkratur bhavati tat karma kurute
As your will is, so is your deed
yat karma kurute tad abhisaṃpadyate
As your deed is, so is your destiny
-Brihadaranyakopanisad 4.4.5