So long as one does not become simple like a child, one does not get divine illumination.
RAMAKRISHNACan you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
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When one has love for God, one doesn’t feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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You too, are now playing in this material world, infatuated with the dolls of wealth, honour, fame, etc.
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The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as long as God keeps the feeling of ego in us, it is easier to follow the path of love.
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
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