Top 500 Shunya Quotes (2026 Update)
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451. “When we catch someone lying, it becomes a pandemic like situation. Our mind starts sanitising every word and action coming from them.”

— Shunya

452. “How satisfying it is to see a chef at work! Adding a bit of this, bit of that! If you do all little things with full awareness, you will also feel like a chef enjoying the process of cooking.”

— Shunya

453. “The game of life turns ugly when the player loses faith in the supreme umpire and starts doing umpiring.”

— Shunya

454. “People speak for two reasons, One, they speak to express what is in their mind. Second, and more often, they speak to hide something that silence might otherwise reveal.”

— Shunya

455. “When a free lion starts proving himself before the circus lions, he no longer remains free.”

— Shunya

456. “When you have inferiority complex, people appear to be mocking you about it. Trying to detach from people won’t work. Detach from your own body-mind and identity. It belongs to the universe.”

— Shunya

457. “Decades ago, when cars became a thing, people started imagining about flying cars. They never imagined about internet and smartphones. We extrapolate what we already know. If we know about cars, we imagine about flying cars.”

— Shunya

458. “Don’t make spirituality a part of your life. Let your life be a part of spirituality.”

— Shunya

459. “Answers are just food for mind. Like an animal may someday cross the boundaries of jungle in search of food, you might cross the boundaries of mind in search of answers. The supreme truth is not an answer but you may find Him in search of answers.”

— Shunya

460. “I fear the fire of anger you ignite in me. Because once it starts raging, I don’t know what all it will burn.”

— Shunya

461. “It is called “Maya” for a reason. It takes more than it gives. You remain stuck in the hope of being equal.”

— Shunya

462. “If you’ve realized that all this is a cosmic drama, you can play a victorious role in it because you have the power of awareness with you.”

— Shunya

463. “I wish I could communicate with you. But your mind stands like a wall between us. Once I melt this wall with my words, we will communicate in silence for eternity.”

— Shunya

464. “If you feel that you are the owner of your body-mind, you are violent. No matter how much you suppress your violent energy, it will come out in some form, You will either harm yourself or others.”

— Shunya

465. “When you see ads again and again, the brand becomes familiar to you. Familiarity makes you think that you know about the content too. Actually we don’t know much about anyone. We just see things and people again and again and become familiar with them. It creates the illusion that we know them.”

— Shunya

466. “A belief is like a hired boat. It takes you through a particular type of life experiences. If it’s taking you towards storms, “Who knows?” should be your Mantra to turn it in the direction of your peaceful center – nothingness.”

— Shunya

467. “Having an opinion on something is not wisdom. Everybody has opinions. Seeing something in its entirety is called wisdom.”

— Shunya

468. “Soul is absolutely free. It is so free that it can choose to be someone who is not free.”

— Shunya

469. “You are not the only occupant of your body-mind. Other bodyless beings often take over your body-mind and do their deeds.”

— Shunya

470. “If someone is accusing you of being something, either you are that or you are a mirror in which they are seeing their own reflection.”

— Shunya

471. “You were born as pure gold. Family and social conditioning coated you with iron and magnetized it. Stop attracting the outside scrap and recognize the gold inside you.”

— Shunya

472. “Your path can be a mixture of logic and devotion but if logic is more powerful than devotion, it becomes a dangerous cocktail. Then your logic can justify anything as devotional. People taking drugs in the name of Shiva and so on...”

— Shunya

473. “A scientist is more doubtful of his theories than the science teacher who teaches those theories. A Guru is more doubtful of his words than his followers because he knows that everything except silence is a corruption of truth.”

— Shunya

474. “Like your body breathes air, your mind breathes thoughts. You feel depressed when your mind forgets to fully breathe out. Stretch your mind regularly. Contemplate who you are in this infinite cosmos.”

— Shunya

475. “Gratitude is often mistaken with humility. Gratitude erupts from inside you. You wear humility out of fear of losing things. One technique to experience gratitude is to sleep on the floor and fast. No fear... No insecurity... Pure gratitude for simple things such as food and bed.”

— Shunya

476. “If a soul is aware of who it is and where it is headed, it is pure.”

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477. “A cave is formed naturally, by interplay of five elements. Since human beings are nothing but waves of five elements, aren’t man-made houses natural too?”

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478. “Seekers get out of almost all layers of division, duality and two-ness. But their ego keeps them stuck in the duality of human and non-human, living being and non-living being. They can’t see everything as one. They speak big words about soul, gods and scriptures but have no experience of godliness.”

— Shunya

479. “An embroidery machine has to do chaotic motions to create beautiful patterns. Chaos in life means that creation of something beautiful is in progress.”

— Shunya

480. “Peaceful and graceful exit from life is second best thing that can happen to a human being. The best is of course enlightenment.”

— Shunya

481. “Are you broken? Good. Now fall apart completely. You will realize that what has fallen apart is not you. It’s just a thin external coating that hides your pure, eternal and ever-shining being.”

— Shunya

482. “The universe is dark and infinite. Then how come this little scene happening before me so vibrant with colours, shapes, patterns, sounds, sensations? This childlike wonder will keep you in eternal bliss. On the other hand, human characters and stories will give you highs-lows, pain-pleasure, hope-fear, stress-release and so on.”

— Shunya

483. “When you run away from painful emotions, you run into stormy thoughts. Then you run back to painful emotions. It becomes a loop. Stay with the painful emotions. Swallow them no matter how bitter they are.”

— Shunya

484. “Let your pain be so deep and wide that rivers of good fortune start flowing towards it.”

— Shunya

485. “Attraction between two people happens when they complete each other in some aspects, not all, but see the scope of becoming complete in all aspects by exchanging energies. The truth is that completeness can’t be created. It has to be discovered within.”

— Shunya

486. “Pride and shame both are clothes. Lions wear no clothes. They are neither proud nor ashamed of who they are. That’s why they look powerful. Pride shows weakness, not strength.”

— Shunya

487. “When you recall a scene from your past, you’re actually seeing your past self as a third person, you are taking an overhead shot of that scene. Yogis can do that with their present and future scenes too.”

— Shunya

488. “No matter where you reach, there will always be something better. And to get to that better, you have to go through worse. This is relativity. Easy to understand, difficult to accept.”

— Shunya

489. “Right now you feel stuck in the web of Time and Space. But when you become free from Time, you will realize that you were never stuck. Because you will become free from past too.”

— Shunya

490. “You’re hungry, you see food, and you get excited. You never question where did the hunger come from. You didn’t sign up for this endless cycle of hunger and food, problem and solution, question and answer. You’re the eternity.”

— Shunya

491. “Love is a spontaneous energy. You can’t forcefully direct it towards someone. Marriage is an odd mixture of love and duty. Many married couples say that love has vanished between them; they are in it only to fulfill duty. But they keep quarrelling. Because love energy doesn’t vanish. It changes its form and becomes bitterness, anger, hate etc.”

— Shunya

492. “Freedom of soul translates into power of body-mind. To free the soul from Karmic burdens, you should first know what is Karma and What is soul? Why does soul record everything body-mind does? Is there a way to stop it from doing so? Is there a way to erase everything it has recorded?”

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493. “If you’re feeling depressed or anxious, throw away your phone, get out of the room, and lie down on your back under the open sky. Not on a mat. Disappear in grass, collapse on stone or shatter in soil. Withdraw from the human circus and merge back with the universe.”

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494. “Anything that can kill you can liberate you. An ant can either fall into honey and die, or she can awaken the inner power to walk away from it and become free forever.”

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495. “Imagine you’re floating in dark space. Then you see a shop floating in darkness. You buy a chocolate there and eat. That’s the kind of wonder you should feel while doing the usual day-to-day stuff. Because everything is actually floating in darkness.”

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496. “When children act serious, we feel amused by them. People are just children who have taken their roles too seriously. If you feel anything but amused by them, you too have taken your role too seriously.”

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497. “Sitting in meditation is the most boring thing if your energies are frozen and locked at different places in body. Get your energies flowing. Don’t see Yoga as some good routine. It’s all about exploring the body like you explore features of an electronic device.”

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498. “The trap is of Time. As long as you keep running away from the present, you shall remain trapped. Settle down in the present moment. Do what is in your hand in the present moment.”

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499. “When you see something, your mind rushes to put labels on it: table, chair, good, bad etc. Sacred space is a space where your mind doesn’t feel need to label anything. It relaxes, allowing you to go inward. That space can be sea shore, forest, mountain, beloved’s arms or a temple. For awakened ones, every inch is sacred.”

— Shunya

500. “People have power over you because you’re trying to prove yourself to them. Make tea and sip. Cook food and eat. Have a nice bath and sound sleep. You are not here to prove anything to anyone. You are the child of the universe .”

— Shunya