Sri M said...
One of the great obstacles, impurities to Truth is sloth. Swami Vivekananda realized it, and implemented it. He said – you fellows cannot meditate 24 hours a day, therefore work. It prevents you fr...
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Sri M said...
Spiritual practice is not something diverse from our day to day life. Not as if I can do whatever I like in my life, and then sit down one day, everyday in the morning and visualize the light comin...
Sri M said..
Now beginning to do your sadhana seriously – I am trying to stress this – is two things. One is, actually sitting down and doing your sadhana; the other is, examine your life and see how you behave...
Sri M said...
We have to change, there is no other way. We can’t remain the same – if we remain the same – sixteen years of meditation will be no use. Any amount of japa will be of no use. No amount of bhajans o...
Sri M said...
Deep down in my mind, is it possible for me, to treat every one, as the same? Afterall, they are the same human beings. With the same desires. With the same jealousies. With the same hatreds. With ...
Sri M said...
It is more precious than anything your mind can conceive of and O! how fortunate that this priceless pearl is not far away in some inaccessible part of the world or hidden in the dark bowels of the...
Sri M said...
When the compulsion to do something becomes a burning aspiration, then automatically all these things are (taken care of). Dam is broken and you do it. That is the thing. So that has to come from i...
Sri M said...
One principle in this life is. Unless something is sacrificed, something else can not be done. This is pucca. One 100%. So something has to be sacrificed. Without that we can not do something bette...
Sri M said...
To survive on this earth, it is necessary to be occupied with ourselves. But preoccupied is the problem. Therefore, we are not able to release ourselves to get these things.
Sri M said...
To lead a happy life is to share the happiness of others. Give as much happiness as you like, to others. And important – not get unhappy, when others are happy. This is very important.
Sri M said...
For sadhaks the most important thing to understand is to light the inner fire that consumes all other thoughts other than the reaching of perfection – that is the central meaning of the dhuni.
Sri M said...
Love is a many-splendoured entity. Physical love or spiritual love has the same source, although it manifests in different degrees. You cut across all barriers. Who cares for personal consequences?...