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- What do you want?
I want cheerfulness.
Meditate on a child playing with his favourite toy. Meditate on the blooming yellow daffodils.
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- What do you want?
I want attentiveness.
Meditate on the tightrope of a circus performer. Meditate on your own brilliant student-life.
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- What do you want?
I want clarity.
Meditate on the purity of your mind. Meditate on the openness of your loving heart.
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- What do you want?
I want inner wealth.
Meditate on your own heart’s purity. Meditate on your constant willingness to help others.
- When I preach, when I meditate
- When I preach,
My preaching finishes Long before it actually stops.
When I meditate, My meditation continues Long after it has definitely stopped.
- 238. My need
- My need is prayer,
A tender prayer.
My need is meditation, A short meditation.
My need is perfection, An iota of perfection.
- Question: When so many things have to be done at the same time, it is hard for me to decide what I should actually do first. Is there always something that is best to do at a particular time?
- If you have a good meditation, from your meditation you do not even have to get a particular message. … Your meditation will direct you what to do. … Your meditation will tell you. There is no other way. … Only try to have a very good meditation, a solid meditation. Meditation embodies light. … Your consciousness is entering into your morning meditation, and your morning meditation again will come...
- Question: When I meditate I often feel a split in my consciousness. … Part of my consciousness is in a deep meditation while another part of my consciousness is observing
- In that state, you will be able to feel or see yourself as both the meditator and the meditation itself … In one of our Upanishads it mentions that there are three kinds of meditation: gross meditation, subtle … meditation, and transcendental meditation. … The third one is transcendental meditation, where you become totally one with your meditation and, at … But again, it does not mean that in gross meditation you cannot enter into your deepest meditation....
- Question: When I meditate on my own, I take it as my own personal meditation. … But I was wondering whether I should come here with the idea of meditating on the United Nations and
- Sri Chinmoy: Sometimes we meditate for ourselves and sometimes we meditate on others, or for others. … But we have to know that even when we are meditating on others or for others, we are actually meditating … There is no difference between meditating for peace, light and bliss for ourselves and meditating for … If we have this wider outlook and larger vision, then no matter for whom we pray and meditate, it is...
- 168. Better
- Better go than sit.
Better meditate than go. Better surrender than meditate.
Better try than cry. Better think than try. Better see than think.
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- Pray and meditate! Pray and meditate! Your mind is not meant for Uncomely thoughts. Your mind is meant to be A choice instrument of God.
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- You are an alien from Heaven Not because You do not pray and meditate But because You do not believe In others’ prayer and meditation.
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- Do not worry About your today’s meditation-failure! Your heart’s Compassion-Pilot Will give you again and again Golden opportunities To do your transcendental meditation.
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- If you need the Breath Of God’s living Presence, Then pray and meditate. While praying, Cry like a child. While meditating, Smile like a child.
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- When I do not pray and meditate, I deal with the theoretical God. … But when I pray and meditate, I deal with the practical God....
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- What do you want?
I want wisdom.
Meditate on the mind that wants to unlearn. Meditate on the fragrance of a heart-garden.
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- What do you want?
I want compassion.
Meditate on the sheltering foot of a tree. Meditate on the blindness of a human being.
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- What do you want?
I want freedom.
Meditate on the measureless vastness of the sky. Meditate on the ceaseless flight of the birds.
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- What do you want?
I want illumination.
Meditate on a fully blossomed rose. Meditate on the child’s spontaneous obedience to its mother’s wish.
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- What do you want?
I want satisfaction.
Meditate on a desireless mind. Meditate on the cheerfulness of your mind before you do anything.
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- What do you want?
I want fruitful imagination.
Meditate on the fulness of a tree. Meditate on the limitless drops of the sea.
- 8324. My Prayer Tries To Reach
- When I pray,
My prayer tries to reach God the tallest Height.
When I meditate, My meditation tries to reach God the vastest Breadth.
- Karta
- Doer When I do not pray and meditate, each thought is an unconscious action. … When I pray and meditate, each thought is a conscious doer....
- Concentration
- If you want to lose yourself, meditate. … Meditation wants to identify itself with the knowledge it seeks for.
An aspirant has two genuine teachers: concentration and meditation.
Meditation says to God: “Father, do come to me.” … Meditation lets him in. Why? Just to catch the thief red-handed....
- Question: How can we learn to meditate? … I believe in God, but it is very hard for me to meditate.[^92]
- Sri Chinmoy: The best way to learn how to meditate is to associate with people who have been meditating … If you have some friends who know how to meditate, just sit beside them while they are meditating. … The Master does not have to explain outwardly how to meditate or give you a specific form of meditation … He will simply meditate on you and inwardly teach you how to meditate. … Then automatically they learn how to meditate from within....
- Question: For a disciple of yours, is two hours of meditation per day too much?
- In that case you can meditate for half an hour four times during the day or you can meditate two times … But this meditation has to be real meditation. … whole world, then this is no meditation. … Again, there are two ways of approaching meditation. … If powerful meditation is not at your command, then spend half an hour in order to meditate five or seven...
- Question: How can I maintain my inner strength during my meditation?[^6]
- When you feel that you are in a sublime meditation, you will see that the meditation itself has its own … The meditation that you are having is the result of the meditative power within you. … Just allow this meditative power to play its role. … So when you enter into deep meditation, let the force that has already created this sublime meditation … the meditation do anything it wants to do....
- 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.”
The man was so surprised. … He said, “Please, please tell me something about meditation.” … Let him meditate on his shoes. You people meditate on God.”...
- Question: How can we learn to meditate? … I believe in God, but it is very hard for me to meditate.
- meditating for some time. … If you have some friends who know how to meditate, just sit beside them while they are meditating. … The Master does not have to explain outwardly how to meditate or give you a specific form of meditation … He will simply meditate on you and inwardly teach you how to meditate. … Then automatically he learns how to meditate from within....
- Question: How can we learn to meditate? … I believe in God, but it is very hard for me to meditate.
- meditating for some time. … If you have some friends who know how to meditate, just sit beside them while they are meditating. … The Master does not have to explain outwardly how to meditate or give you a specific form of meditation … He will simply meditate on you and inwardly teach you how to meditate. … Then automatically he learns how to meditate from within....