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Meditation-time Is incomparable.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 43
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Meditation-wings Uplift us.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 48
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Meditation-swords Protect us.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 48
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Meditation-depths Liberate us.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 48
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Meditate Like a yogi....
From the book My Christmas-New Year-Vacation Aspiration-Prayers, part 27
3.
God loves to meditate.
From the book God wants to read this book
We concentrate, we meditate[^5]
Meditation is an art. Concentration is a challenging art. Meditation is an illumining art. … Meditation helps us reach our ultimate Goal. … When we meditate, we meditate on the Infinite inside the finite. … When we meditate, we accept everything.

God created the world with His Meditation and in His Meditation....

From the book Wisdom-waves in New York, part 1
We concentrate, we meditate[^28]
Meditation is an art. Concentration is a challenging art. Meditation is an illumining art. … Meditation helps us reach our Ultimate Goal. … When we meditate, we meditate on the Infinite inside the finite. … When we meditate, we accept everything.

God created the world with His Meditation and in His Meditation....

From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 3
We concentrate, we meditate[^4]
Meditation is an art. Concentration is a challenging art. Meditation is an illumining art. … Meditation helps us reach our ultimate Goal. … When we meditate, we meditate on the Infinite inside the finite. … When we meditate, we accept everything.

God created the world with His Meditation and in His Meditation....

From the book AUM — Vol.II-5, No. 3, 27 March 1978
Question: Sometimes when I sit down to meditate, it is very spontaneous; I don't have to do anything … But why is it sometimes so difficult to get into a meditative state?

Now how is it that every day we cannot meditate well?

A time will come when you will not have to meditate; meditation itself will meditate for you. … That is to say, after some time you will be one with the consciousness of meditation. … Now you are crying to enter into the consciousness of meditation, but a day will come when meditation … Then, I can assure you, not even one day will you fail to have a golden meditation....

From the book Aspiration-Flames
What is meditation?
What is meditation? Meditation is man's self-awakening and God's Self-offering. … When we meditate without knowing how to meditate, when we meditate with our mind, it is most complicated

Why do we meditate? … Meditation is the answer, the only answer.

True meditation can never be done with the mind.

There are many seekers whose meditation is not fruitful because they are not doing the meditation...

From the book Meditation: God's Duty and man's beauty
I pray, I meditate
I pray to God and meditate on God.

I meditate on God because He is beautiful and fruitful.

I meditate on God to become the silence-sun in my divine life.

My meditation unconditionally loves God’s Justice-Light.

Perfection-gift I have received from my meditation.

I pray to God and meditate on God....

From the book Everest-Aspiration, part 1
I pray, I meditate[^17]
I pray to God and meditate on God.

I meditate on God because He is beautiful and fruitful.

I meditate on God to become the silence-sun in my divine life.

My meditation unconditionally loves God’s Justice-Light.

Perfection-gift I have received from my meditation.

I pray to God and meditate on God....

From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 3
Question: When I meditate, sometimes I am so focused on trying to have a strong meditation, that … I lose all sense of why I am meditating. … How can I avoid trying to have a strong meditation?
Sri Chinmoy: Do not try to have any particular type of meditation. … When you start to meditate, do not care what kind of meditation you will have. … about your meditation. … It is the meditation that can carry you. … It is a spontaneous, cheerful feeling of self-offering that is required in meditation....
From the book Meditation: God's Blessing-Assurance
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A real seeker Does not need to meditate Either at the top or at the foot Of the mountain. He can meditate most powerfully Inside his own heart-garden.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 8
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One day he meditates For seven hours. Then he thinks That for seven days He does not need to meditate. Who else is a seeker-fool, If not he?
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 95
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If you can meditate A little longer, It will be better for you, As long as you meditate On your heart And not on the hands of the clock.
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 96
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When I pray, I try to pray With the beauty Of a flower-mind.

When I meditate, I try to meditate With the fragrance Of a flower-heart.

From the book A love-bathed heart
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What do you want?

I want steadfastness.

Meditate on the exchanges of gifts between your heart and your soul. Meditate on the bright smiles of faithful friends.

From the book Meditate on
75.
What do you want?

I want beatitude.

Meditate on the conversation between the blazing sun and the soothing moon. Meditate on the blessingful whispers of your soul.

From the book Meditate on
79.
What do you want?

I want independence.

Meditate on the light of your all-illumining soul. Meditate on the wings of a bird flying into the Beyond.

From the book Meditate on
Circumscribe
(limit)

I am the last person to ask you To circumscribe your meditation-hours. On the contrary, I want you to meditate more, But always cheerfully And devotedly.

From the book Come, my non-English friends! Let us together climb up the English Himalayas
Meditation means loving thought
Meditation does not only mean To sit at one place With closed eyes. Meditation also means Loving thought, pure thought, Self-giving thought, In our daily life of aspiration.
From the book Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 64
8597. The Day Of My Heart
I pray and meditate To lengthen the day Of my heart.

I pray and meditate Not only to delay but also to cancel The arrival of ignorance-night.

From the book Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 86
Question: Does the Master remain in contact with the disciple through prayer and meditation?
Prayer and meditation are the real communication. … But the Master observes the disciple and sees whether his prayer is sincere and his meditation is soulful … If it is, then the Master carries the disciple's prayer or meditation directly to the Supreme, and brings … He comes to the disciple with folded hands and says, "Pray sincerely, meditate soulfully." … The Master cries to the disciples to pray and meditate soulfully, and he cries to the Supreme to grant...
From the book Fifty Freedom-Boats to One Golden Shore, part 3
Question: Guru, sometimes you say that certain people do very good meditation. … Can you tell us how the people who meditated best today did it?
Sri Chinmoy: Not everybody meditates with the same standard every day, but I will tell you how those … who did best today meditated so if you want to try their way, you can also meditate well. … X meditated best. … When she meditated, I saw her soul’s integral identification with my highest consciousness inside her … He meditated with his heart’s most intense inner cry to offer himself entirely in the service of the...
From the book Meditation: God's Blessing-Assurance
Question: If a person does not believe in God, can he practise meditation?
Sri Chinmoy: If a person does not believe in God, he can practise meditation but he will not achieve … Meditation is a path that leads to God. … If one wishes to realise God, meditation is the only path. … But if one does not believe in God, why will he meditate? … And if he does not meditate, how can he realise God?...
From the book Meditation: God's Duty and man's beauty
Question: Can meditation be used to increase a person's IQ?
anything that is illumining, anything that is fulfilling is the result of conscious or unconscious meditation … If the meditation is conscious, then the progress is noticeable sooner than at once. … If the meditation is unconscious, then the progress cannot be quick and it may not be noted outwardly...
From the book Soulful questions and fruitful answers
803. I am tired
Lord, I am too tired to meditate, Yet I meditate.

Lord, I am too tired to dedicate, Yet I dedicate.

Lord, I am too tired to surrender, Yet I surrender.

Why? Why? What makes me meditate? What makes me dedicate? What makes me surrender? My unfulfilled promise To You, my Beloved Supreme.

From the book The Dance of Life, part 17
Our soulful prayer and our fruitful meditation[^12]
Our soulful prayer and our fruitful meditation. … Our fruitful meditation is fulfilled even before we meditate if we have a sure surrendered life. … When we meditate we feel that God is within us. … When we meditate, we feel our oneness with God. … This is what our meditation wants.

Both prayer and meditation are of paramount importance....

From the book The Vision-Sky of California
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Books found: 17

Meditation
The meditation-world
Concentration, meditation, contemplation
Meditation: God's Blessing-Assurance
The hour of meditation
My meditation-heart
Meditation: God's Duty and man's beauty
The mind and the heart in meditation
Meditation: man's choice and God's Voice, part 1
Meditation: man's choice and God's Voice, part 2
Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 2
Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 1
Meditation: God speaks and I listen, part 2
Meditation: God speaks and I listen, part 1
United Nations Meditation-Flowers and To-morrow's Noon
Fifty-Four Morning Prayer-Cries and Morning Meditation-Smiles
My meditation-service at the United Nations for twenty-five years
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