If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
RAMAKRISHNAWhen one becomes spiritual, the ego vanishes gradually on its own. A tree laden with fruits always bends low. Humility is a sign of greatness.
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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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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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So it is with man; one is beautiful, another is ugly, a third holy, and a fourth wicked; but the Divine Being dwells in them all.
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self.
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If you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to overflowing with the Divine fervour of sacred love.
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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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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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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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More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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