Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one ‘s own heart.)
RAMAKRISHNAIf you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to overflowing with the Divine fervour of sacred love.
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Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life;
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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One should always maintain an attitude of respect towards other religions. Dispute not, as you rest firmly on your own faith and opinion
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As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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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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Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
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It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
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If however, you once see your Divine Mother, you will not afterwards find pleasure in all these. Throwing them all aside, you will run to her.
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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