Quotes by Abhijit Naskar

The concern of your brain is not to see the actual nature of reality, but to represent the reality to you in such a way that suits your needs.

All the repressed emotions and subconscious desires in time lead to some kind of psychological or physiological breakdown, if kept unchecked.

Misery teaches you more than joy.

Pleasure and Pain participate equally in moulding character.

Denial of the Self accomplishes nothing.

The Bible is not religion, nor are the Vedas. The Torah is not religion, nor is the Quran, or any other scripture on earth.

Once you reach the brink of your will power, you have two options - either give up, or keep going. That decision decides whether youll reach your goal.

My experience of that liberation, what Buddha had called Nirvana, set me off in the path of scientific investigation of that Oneness, the thing people call, meeting with God. And that meeting triggered an unquenchable thirst in me to develop a proper scientific method to understand and further explore that apparently bizarre domain of Universal Consciousness.

Science works through replication, rectification and modification. But when it comes to religion, people simply tend to accept the theoretical preachers and their claims of historical God experiences without a single question. If there has been one experience in this world in any branch of knowledge, it absolutely follows that that experience will be repeated eternally. If they are not repeated through natural processes, the thinking humanity would have no way but to disprove that such an experience ever occurred in the history.

There has been more bloodshed in the name of God than for any other cause. And it is all because people never attempt to reach the fountain-head. They are content only to comply with the customs of their forefathers, and want others to do the same.

Most of the modern human society has nearly lost the faculty of observing the internal mechanism.

True religion must raise to work at the bar and the bench, on the couch and on the streets, in the cottage of the poor man and in the penthouse of the entrepreneur, with the fisherman that is catching fish and with the students that are studying.

Time spent in assessing ones self, is the time spent best.

Never waste your precious time in discussing the good and bad qualities of others.

The Self, when finite, is Human and when infinite, is God.

Infinite and finite are both mental constructs.

Nature of Human is neither good nor bad, it is simply a fusion of primitive instinctual urges and modern humane conscience.

There are pearls in the deepest fathoms of the Self, but to get them you will have to go through unimaginable perils.

Dare to contradict the scientist, not because of your scripture, but because of your own rational thinking.

Human brain is structured to avoid any kind of refutation of ones religious beliefs.