Celibacy(Brahmacharya)

I. Introduction

1. 12 years’ unbroken brahmacharya (celibacy) and kundalini awakening
2. Why at least 12 years of unbroken brahmacharya (celibacy)?
3. Perfect brahmacharya (celibacy) and vishuddhi chakra (throat center)
4. Kundalini continues to fall down to 3rd or lower chakras due to break of brahmacharya (celibacy)
5. Spiritual aspirant must practice brahmacharya (celibacy) for at least 12 years for kundalini awakening

II. Comprehensive guidance on how to practice unbroken brahmacharya (celibacy) – Sri Sri 1008 Gopal Babaji’s mind-blowing, cutting-edge, state-of-the-art 12-point formula 

1. Have a spiritual attitude towards opposite gender.
2. Wake up during brahmamuhurtha.
3. Practise brahmacharya (celibacy) at mental level also by using these means.
4. Have greatly inspiring goals to channel your energies.
5. Practise visual celibacy with full sincerity.
6. Regularly read greatly inspiring brahmacharya quotes to strengthen the brahmacharya sanskara (impression of subconscious mind) and resolve whole life.
7. Eat only sattvic food.
8. Balance male and female energies in order to awaken sushumna channel and have a natural, blissful state of brahmacharya.
9. Good techniques to make dreams brahmacharya-friendly
10. Brahmacharya practice – dealing with bad days
11. Use reward system of brahmacharya-friendly sense pleasures to keep the mind happy in the initial phase (first 6 years) of brahmacharya practice.
12. How to bounce back from brahmacharya failure and take steps to ensure unbroken brahmacharya practice from now on?

III. Greatly Inspiring Brahmacharya (Celibacy) Quotes

I alphabetically sort below names for the convenience of the readers. The sorting is done only in below table: the contents may not be sorted as per the sorted names below.

1. Quotes by Baba Lokenath (a 19th century enlightened sage)
2. Quotes by Dadasri (an enlightened sage from Gujarat)
3. Quotes by Jesus Christ
4. Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
5. Quotes by Osho
6. Quotes by Sai Baba of Shirdi
7. Quotes by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
8. Quotes by Sri Anandamayi Ma
9. Quotes by Sri Aurobindo
10. Quotes by Sri Prabhupada, ISKCON founder
11. Quotes by Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa
12. Quotes by Sri Sri Ravishankar (the founder of “The Art of Living” organization)
13. Quotes by Swami Brahmananda (an enlightened disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa and a Gurubhai/brother-disciple of Swami Vivekananda)
14. Quotes by Swami Chidananda (a Self-Realized sage; a disciple of Swami Sivananda)
15. Quotes by Swami Krishnananda (a Self-Realized sage; a disciple of Swami Sivananda)
16. Quotes by Swami Samartha (Akkalkot Swami)
17. Quotes by Swami Sivananda (a Self-Realized sage; the founder of Divine Life Society, Rishikesh)
18. Quotes by Swami Turiyananda (an enlightened disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa and a Gurubhai/brother-disciple of Swami Vivekananda)
19. Quotes by Swami Vivekananda (the chief disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa)
20. Quotes from Spiritual Scriptures and Internet