When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
RAMAKRISHNAForget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe
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If you spent one-tenth of the time you devoted to distractions like chasing women or making money to spiritual practice, you would be enlightened in a few years.
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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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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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It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion… different temperaments… differences in the capacity to comprehend.
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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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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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Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
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More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.
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One cannot enter the mansion without jumping over the stump.
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