Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
RAMAKRISHNAFinish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there is water both inside and outside the pot.
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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.
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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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This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to Me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’it!’
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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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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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It is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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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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Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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