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- Right meditation[^4]
- He only said, “Meditate, my son, meditate. If you meditate, then you will be able to know Brahman.” … Meditate, meditate. In meditation you will know all about Brahman.” … Meditate, meditate. Meditation will tell you all about Brahman.” … Meditate, meditate.”
- Meditating on one's shoes
- You are meditating on what? … Are you meditating on God or are you meditating on the beautiful, fine shoes that you are going to buy … I don’t approve of that kind of meditation.”
- Meditating on Mother Kali
- Above my chair in the meditation room there is a picture of Mother Kali. … Before I lift every morning, with folded hands I meditate on this picture for several moments....
- Meditation
Sri Krishna meditated.
Lord Buddha meditated. … From our meditation we shall discover a supreme truth.
Let us now meditate. Let us now pray.
This is how we can meditate. (Sri Chinmoy meditates.)...- Alan
- "My Lord, how long should I meditate on You every day?"
"My child, five seconds will be enough." … I don't meditate on you even for one second. … Therefore, how can I have the audacity to ask you to meditate on Me for more than five seconds a day?
"My Lord, You don't meditate on me even for five seconds a day? How can You be so cruel?...
- The llamas with beautiful eyes[^12]
- I looked at them and meditated and meditated. Then I felt sorry for the llamas, so I bought six....
- The feeling of humility
- From time to time, he could not meditate to his satisfaction. … highest meditation. … For years and years he had meditated so well that pride had entered into him. … That way is to remember your three highest meditations. … Imagine the particular day, the place where you sat and how you meditated....
- Frank Zane's inner poise
- Olympia title because of his power of concentration and meditation. … But he was always ready because of his inner poise and the strength that he received from his meditation … Others couldn’t fathom it because they didn’t have his power of concentration and meditation....
- The prayer plant and the meditation tree
- The Master's inner beings
- When a seeker meditates for ten minutes in earthly time, he feels that he has meditated for ten hours … When I meditate in the morning on my disciples, I meditate for two or three minutes on each disciple, … But isn't this the time you meditate on all your disciples?"
The Master explained, "When I meditate, at that time I do things consciously, but when I am not meditating
"When you meditate on our heart, Master, or your inner beings come and meditate on us, how can we...
- The spiritual lesson
- Two disciples were meditating in front of their Master.
- The Guru and the disciple in one form
- She prayed and meditated. … Finally, in a deep meditation, she felt that her highest Self was the Guru and her lower self was the...
- Maintaining my poise
- My usual farewell is to meditate with her. We went inside to meditate, and then, can you imagine? … Don’t ruin the meditation.” Then I entered into my sister’s room. … I meditated with my sister for five or six minutes. … Very nicely I went into my highest consciousness to prove that I can meditate....
- Deception — no, compassion — yes
- Whenever Kathiya Baba wanted his disciples to meditate for many hours at night, he used to play a trick … If they could really meditate well, they would be able to remain alert and there would be no theft. … Although they were deceived each time by the Master, the disciples enjoyed their meditation and offered … If Kathiya Baba had simply asked his disciples to meditate for hours, they would all have made friends … This alertness helped them tremendously in their sincere effort to meditate, and by meditating for many...
- How could he go shopping?[^3]
- Silence is the answer[^1]
- My son, meditate on this.”
Ramachandra meditated on God’s Greatness for a few seconds. … Meditate on God’s Goodness.”
Ramachandra meditated for a few seconds on God’s Goodness. … Meditate on this.” … Meditate on this.”
- Two seekers and a skull
- A young man once heard from a spiritual Master that if anyone meditates with the skull of a dead person … (In India people sometimes meditate on skulls or in graveyards to conquer fear.) … And this second man, who did not take the trouble of finding a skull, just meditated and he realised … But the second person had been meditating for his last few incarnations. … In this life he got the opportunity to meditate with the skull, and meditating in that way, he realised...
- Inner meditation and outer vibration[^1]
- There was an Indian spiritual Master living in America who gave utmost importance to his disciples' meditation … He had asked twenty-five disciples who did the best meditation to meditate together once a week at different … The next morning he paid surprise visits to these meditation groups. … room, or books and papers were strewn all over the meditation room itself.
"What you do with your own meditation," continued the Master, "you know and God knows....
- Ladu's complaint[^3]
- He does not care for meditation. He never meditates even for five minutes. … We must work and meditate at specific times. … But he only meditates and meditates for his own liberation.
- I meditated in Sri Aurobindo's room[^12]
In my talk at Cambridge, I mentioned that I used to meditate in Sri Aurobindo’s room.
- The theory of cat-illumination
- I only want to pray and meditate in peace. … I want to remain in solitude so that I can pray and meditate. … And why are they saying that the cats will do excellent meditation? How can a cat meditate?” … I keep it by my side when I meditate and I, too, have had such high meditations! … I do not need a cat to enter into my highest meditation....
- Silence is the answer[^14]
- He always used to say, “If you want to come and meditate with me in silence, I am more than willing to … meditate with you. … They were all gratitude to him for giving them the opportunity to meditate with him. … Always they felt a kind of intense delight when they meditated with him, and tremendous inner joy used … Sometimes during meditation he would smile at them most soulfully, but he would never talk to them....
- Inner and outer vision
- All at once the Master looked at one of the disciples and said, "Gopal, were you at meditation today? … When I looked at your best friend as he was meditating, at that time I saw only your face.
"Master, do you remember last Saturday's meditation?
"Last week at the meeting it was a very, very powerful meditation. … meditation was over....
- The pride of Brahma
- One day, Brahma was meditating. … In his meditation he had gone higher than the highest, deeper than the deepest. He was in ecstasy. … Brahma said to himself, “How I wish I could spend all my time in this sublime meditation!” … You must meditate for 60,000 years and then you must go to the holy river Ganga and bathe. … So, poor Brahma had to meditate for a very, very long time....
- Outer devotion and inner meditation[^6]
- There was once a spiritual Master of the highest calibre who used to hold large public meditations several … But they should know that I do think of them and meditate on them. … open, and I saw some of your disciples meditating with their eyes closed.”
- The oath of silence
- They decided to pray and meditate most intensely, and not to utter a single word until they had realised … They remained silent and they enjoyed very deep meditations. … Each one was finding it extremely difficult to meditate. … What is more, you have interrupted my meditation....
- The unconditional gift[^15]
- The Master was walking in a meditative mood when he saw a poor old man near him. … The old man was also in a meditative mood, so the Master asked him, “Can I interrupt you?” … If you have this shawl, you will be able to meditate better.”
- An encounter at Lucille's Diner[^12]
- Last night after the public meditation at PS 86, I gave a flower arrangement to one of the seekers who … A few years ago that particular gentleman was taking a meditation course that Dhrubha was giving. … We exchanged just a few words, and I invited him to come to our Wednesday night meditations if it was … That is why last night, when he came to our Wednesday night public meditation, I gave him flowers....
- Arjuna visits five sacred places
- He had not gone very far when he saw a sage meditating. … How is it that nobody was praying and meditating along the banks of the rivers there?” … That is why nobody goes there to pray and meditate anymore. They are afraid.
- My ashram is a miniature world
- He sat down in one corner of the field and began meditating. … I shall meditate and drink divine nectar.