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Nirupana 18 The feeling ‘I know a lot’ is ignorance. Once it is understood that this is pure ignorance, it does not matter whether one talks a lot or not at all. When you go to sleep, you are sleep itself. You are not separate from the sleep. On waking up, the knowledge ‘I am’Continue reading “Saguna Brahman.”

Everything works in mutual harmony with the Divine Plan. We are a part of that universal scheme — just as important as the sun and the moon and the stars. We have to do our part; we must play the role that is assigned to us by the Divine, not what we want to play.Continue reading “God’s plan”

When once you have heard the voice of God, you are on the way to the highest states of consciousness. You will know God as immanent and,,,“”””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””So, from tonight, get busy! Pray with all the devotion of your heart, and you will see God; you will see Jesus or Krishna or the saints. But youContinue reading “Go near everyday.”

There are two kinds of seekers:those who are like the baby monkeyand those who are like the kitten. The baby monkey clings to the mother; but when she jumps, it may fall off. The little kitten is carried about by the mother cat, content wherever she places it. The kitten has complete trust in itsContinue reading “Be like kitten.”

The Kena Upanishad records an episode in which the devas (Vedic gods, headed by Indra) were taught a great lesson by Brahman, the Supreme . They had once scored a victory over the asuras (demons) and they thought it was by their own prowess that they won. In order to relieve them of this conceit,Continue reading “Who Does It All?”

The Self never undergoes change; the intellect never possesses consciousness. But when one sees all this world, he is deluded into thinking, “I am the seer, I am the knower.” Mistaking one’s Self for the individual entity, one is overcome with fear. If one knows oneself not as the individual but as the supreme Self,Continue reading “Self never change”

Repeat the Name of God in the innermost core of your heart, and in all sincerity, take refuge in the Master. Do not bother to know how your mind is reacting to things around. And do not waste time calculating and worrying whether or not you are progressing in the path of spirituality. It isContinue reading “Total Surrender”

“When you live life, not for God but for itself, every moment of it is incurring a debt to Him. Those debts pile up, day after day. Borrow from the commonly unknown bank of God, the universal Spirit, and clear your debt to Him. You can get the loan only for the asking. And youContinue reading “Debt free life.”

PRACTISE DEEP MEDITATION AND RETAIN ITS EFFECTS Deep meditation and perfect control of feeling by holding on to the calm aftereffects of meditation – these lead to SAMADHI, the ecstasy of Self-realization and oneness with God. But the ecstasy of SAVIKALPA SAMADHI, in which you enjoy bliss within but lose external awareness of the bodyContinue reading “Nirvikalpa”

Q: I can understand that the outstanding events in a man’s life, such as his country, nationality, family, career or profession, marriage, death, etc., are all predestined by his karma, but can it be that all the details of his life, down to the minutest, have already been determined? Now, for instance, I put thisContinue reading “Free Will for finding the source.”