The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
RAMAKRISHNAThe less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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Different people call on [God] by different names: some as Allah, some as God, and others as Krishna, Siva, and Brahman. It is like the water in a lake.
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In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also.
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Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water.
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The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
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When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.
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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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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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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;
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