The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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RamakrishnaRamakrishna The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
RamakrishnaRamakrishna 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.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna 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.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna 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;
RamakrishnaRamakrishna You too, are now playing in this material world, infatuated with the dolls of wealth, honour, fame, etc.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna The physician thinks he is the master, forgetting that God is the Master. God laughs again when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each
RamakrishnaRamakrishna What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna One feels that way as long as this pot of ‘I’ exists. When the ‘I’ disappears, what is remains. That cannot be described in words.
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