Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
RAMAKRISHNAFirst realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.
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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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One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma.
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God’s compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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Some drink it at one place and call it ‘jal’, others at another place and call it ‘pani’, and still others at a third place and call it ‘water’.
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof.
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