Padma Viswanathan Quotes & Sayings

She had always thought of her life as a series of submissions to God. What if she has been making her own decisions all along? — Padma Viswanathan

Perhaps terror and peace became the same thing when life's mysteries were unveiled. In the Bhagavad Gita, when Krishna reveals his divine form at Arjuna's request, Arjuna is terrified at seeing what no mortal can stand to see. But the end to human doubt surely must also bring with it a definite, final peace. — Padma Viswanathan

We can never know more than the mind can assimilate and process, nor can we discuss any aspect of the world for which there is no language. — Padma Viswanathan

The sound did not hide the void, but it filled it with a kind of light: nothing that would stop you from falling, but maybe stop you from being so afraid. — Padma Viswanathan