Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
RAMAKRISHNAThe Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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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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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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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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It is on account of the ego that one is not able to see God. In front of the door of God’s mansion lies the stump of ego.
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So when a person dies in a state of ignorance, he is born again; but when he becomes well baked in the fire of true knowledge and dies a perfect man, he is not born again.
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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All troubles come to an end when the ego dies
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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish.
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.
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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
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There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The ‘I’ is the jar.
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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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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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So long as one does not become simple like a child, one does not get divine illumination.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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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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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
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He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity.
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That is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise that they know nothing.
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