I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes extreme grow monk
That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food. Satish Kumar begchildhoodday Change image and share on social
Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food. Satish Kumar begbowlfood Change image and share on social
One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings. Satish Kumar beingbookgandhi share on social
I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food. Kabir Bedi begbowlbuddhism Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
Netanyahu is beholden to the extreme Right. Isaac Herzog beholdenextremenetanyahu Change image and share on social