One’s spiritual consciousness is not awakened by the mere reading of books. One should also pray to God. The Kundalini is aroused if the aspirant feels restless for God. To talk of Knowledge from mere …
August 5: ‘I Am God’s Servant; I Am His Devotee.’
In the Kaliyuga, man, being totally dependent on food for life, cannot altogether shake off the idea that he is the body. In this state of mind, it is not proper for him to say, ‘I am He.’ When a man …
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August 3: What Is the Use of Knowing Many Things?
The important thing is somehow to cultivate devotion to God and love for him. What is the use of knowing many things? It is enough to cultivate love of God by following any of the paths. When you have …
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July 28: What Is There to Enjoy?
“He is the Lord of all. He can do everything. He who has made the law can also change it. There is a view that a man’s inner spirit is not awakened unless he is through with enjoyment. But what is …
Inspiring Incidents from the Life of Sri Ramakrishna
July 15: Practise Spiritual Disciplines
“One can see God’s form. One sees God when all upadhis disappear and reasoning stops. Then a man becomes speechless and goes into samadhi…Perfect Jnana and perfect bhakti are one and the same thing. A …
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