Go to him alone for refuge with your whole being, Bharata. By his grace you will attain supreme peace and the eternal abode.
तमेव शरणं गच्छ सर्वभावेन भारत | तत्प्रसादात्परां शान्तिं स्थानं प्राप्स्यसि शाश्वतम् ||१८-६२||
Abiding Peace
Abiding peace refers to a state of profound tranquility across spiritual traditions. These traditions converge on the idea that it is a lasting, inner sense of calm. They diverge in their methods for achieving it, offering unique perspectives.
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He quickly becomes righteous and attains lasting peace. Know for certain, son of Kunti, that no devotee of mine is ever lost.
क्षिप्रं भवति धर्मात्मा शश्वच्छान्तिं निगच्छति | कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्तः प्रणश्यति ||९-३१||
The Karma Yogi, having renounced the fruits of action, attains eternal peace or liberation through wisdom, whereas one who is driven by desire and attached to the fruits of action becomes bound. (Gita: Chapter V-12)
He whose equanimity remains whether he is honored by the good or tormented by the wicked — he is held to be liberated-in-life.
साधुभिः पूज्यमानेऽस्मिन्पीड्यमानेऽपि दुर्जनैः । समभावो भवेद्यस्य स जीवन्मुक्त इष्यते
Man cannot find eternal peace of mind so long as he remains attached to the worldly materials, which by themselves are not permanent, stable and independent. Once a man gives place in his heart to the ever-living Almighty, he himself rises above decay, and whosoever comes in his contact, he too finds peace.
Having known, by your own experience, your own undivided Self, and being thus perfected, abide happily in the option-free Self, as the Self.
स्वानुभूत्या स्वयं ज्ञात्वा स्वमात्मानमखण्डितम् । स सिद्धः सुसुखं तिष्ठ निर्विकल्पात्मनात्मनि
The muttering of prayers, austere penance, performing sacrifices, subjugation of the mind and the senses, undertaking sacred vows, charity, dispassion, right judgment, Yoga (union with God) and Realization - the fruit of all these is devotion to the feet of the Lord of the Raghus; without this no one can attain lasting peace.
गरुर गिरा सुनि हरषेउ कागा, बोलेउ उमा परम अनुरागा. धन्य धन्य तव मति उरगारी, प्रस्न तुम्हारि मोहि अति प्यारी सुनि तव प्रस्न सप्रेम सुहाई, बहुत जनम कै सुधि मोहि आई. सब निज कथा कहौ मैं गाई, तात सुनहु सादर मन लाई जप तप मख सम दम ब्रतदाना, बिरति बिबेक जोग बिग्याना. सब कर फल रघुपति पदप्रेमा, तेहि बिनु कोउ न पावै छेमा एहिं तन राम भगति मैं पाई, ताते मोहि ममता अधिकाई. जेहि ते कछु निज स्वारथ होई, तेहि पर ममता कर सब कोई थिस् बोद्य् थत् इ wअस् ब्लेस्सेद् wइथ् देवोतिओन् तो श्री राम; हेन्चे इत् इस् सो वेर्य् देअर् तो मे. ंउ ंउ उ उ ंउउ लु
Those learned men who take the unchanging and inconceivable Brahma as their sole support, and who are blessed by Brahma, enjoy perfect peace both in this life and the next.
On one side, we have the Reality, which is an absolute self-existent, eternal, and sole self-being. Through the experience of the silent and inactive Self, or the detached immobile Purusha, we can move towards this featureless and relationless Absolute. We can negate the actions of the creative power, whether it be illusory Maya or formative Prakriti, and pass from the cycle of cosmic error into eternal peace and silence. We can get rid of our personal existence and find or lose ourselves in that sole true existence.
The home is the place where one can find lasting peace, and it is where reality resides. Staying at home helps one attain the realization of the true self. So, stay where you are, and everything will come to you in time.
If you want to attain everlasting peace, do not think of objects, but always think of the immortal and blissful Atman alone.
A person who has abandoned the results of their actions achieves eternal peace, while one who is driven by desire and attached to outcomes becomes bound.
The person who has transcended their mind and rests in their true self-experiences lasting peace and eternal bliss.
Only then will it find peace in OM, its original abode of eternal peace.
Tolerance brings lasting peace.
True peace of mind does not come from external sources. It is generated within the mind itself when it is controlled and its thoughts are regulated.
The goal of human life, according to the Upanishads, is to realize Brahman. Self-realization is the only way to overcome ignorance and attain immortality, eternal bliss, and lasting peace.
Withdraw from external distractions, meditate, and rest in your soul to experience lasting peace.
Use the sword of detachment, discernment, and non-attachment to conquer these enemies, and you will experience lasting peace.
At the start of yogic practices, the mind is filled with countless thoughts, causing agitation and turmoil. However, as time passes, the mental waves subside, and eventually, all mental modifications are controlled. The yogi then experiences perfect peace.