When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
RAMAKRISHNAOne should not think, ‘My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.’ God can be realized by means of all paths.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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All troubles come to an end when the ego dies
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So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around the flower emitting the buzzing sound; but when it is inside the flower
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No sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
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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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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.
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A devotee who can call on God while living a householder’s life is a hero indeed. God thinks: ‘He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties.
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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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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.
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If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.
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Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.
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