“Karma alone is responsible for our misery and happiness. The result of karma is inevitable. But by repeating the name of God, you can lessen its intensity. If you were destined to have a wound as …
July 5: Try to Keep Yourself Busy
“Continue remembering the Master as you are doing now. Try to keep yourself busy woshipping him, repeating his name, meditating on him, reading books about him, and so on. He will surely be gracious …
June 30: God is the Kalpataru
God is the Kalpataru, the Wish-fulfilling Tree. You will certainly get whatever you ask of Him. But you must pray standing near the Kalpataru. Only then will your prayer be fulfilled. A man gets the …
June 28: What Are the Instructions?
What are the instructions? Repeat the name of Sri Ramakrishna. That name uplifts the fallen. Meditate on his holy form, worship him, read books about him, sing songs dedicated to him, talk about his …
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June 27: Cessation of All Activities
Get freedom, even at the cost of life. (p.18, , V.7, Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda , Inspired Talks) Take my word; nowhere do the scriptures advocate a stupefied state, a cessation of all …
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June 26: Purity and Silence
Those who give themselves up to the Lord do more for the world than all the so-called workers. One man who has purified himself thoroughly accomplishes more than a regiment of preachers. Out of purity …