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The need for prayer
Prayer and meditation are medicines to cure us. … In meditation we do not do that. … In the East we pay more attention to meditation. … When I meditate, God talks and I listen. … Aspiration is within both prayer and meditation....
From the book Prayer-world, mantra-world and japa-world
Our soulful prayer and our fruitful meditation[^70]
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 oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 3
Question: As you evolve spiritually, does your meditation become longer, and does it change its focus
But meditation is not a matter of time, but a matter of aspiration. … meditation will be easy for him. … It would not be true meditation. It is not that I am saying that they are insincere. No! … Those who are now meditating for half an hour will soon be able to meditate for an hour or an hour and … seeker meditates....
From the book The summits of God-Life: Samadhi and Siddhi
cameras, the press and everybody running around here, isn't this atmosphere a little bit inimical to meditation
Sri Chinmoy: As I said before, I do not believe in meditating in the mountain caves or in the depths … Our philosophy and way of meditation is to accept the world as it is. … Some say that meditation is meant only for the select few. … But I say that meditation is for everybody, for we are all God’s children. … Just because we value the outer life, we feel that prayer and meditation can be practised amidst our...
From the book Aspiration-body, illumination-soul, part 1
Concentration, meditation and contemplation
Why do we meditate? We meditate because we want to live in the heart of the Goal. … How do we meditate? We meditate with the heart’s expanding vastness. How do we contemplate?

Where do we concentrate, meditate and contemplate? … We concentrate, meditate and contemplate in the heart. … Meditation expedites our teeming possibilities....

From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 2
Concentration, meditation and contemplation[^1]
Why do we meditate? We meditate because we want to live in the heart of the Goal. … How do we meditate? We meditate with the heart's expanding vastness. How do we contemplate?

Where do we concentrate, meditate and contemplate? … We concentrate, meditate and contemplate in the heart. … Meditation expedites our teeming possibilities....

From the book Promised Light from the Beyond
Question: How can we find our Inner Pilot and listen to it?
Meditation is bound to carry you to the Inner Pilot. … Meditation is a process that shows you how to go deep within. … Meditation is the inner language, and the teacher teaches meditation through silence. … But a spiritual teacher will meditate for five minutes in silence and during his meditation he will offer … But in meditation, the mind is not used at all....
From the book Experiences of the higher worlds
Question: Is man growing away from organised religion and moving towards meditation?
some countries it is true that people are growing away from organised religion and running towards meditation … On the whole, many people from various religions have resorted to meditation, but they feel that meditation … On the contrary, meditation increases the power and the light in their own religious beliefs....
From the book Flame-Waves, part 7
Question: Can you tell me if I'm meditating correctly?
Sri Chinmoy: You are meditating well; yet you have unconscious fear in your meditation. … You want to meditate well, but unfortunately fear is constantly torturing your mind. … Then your meditation will be very deep and sublime....
From the book Problems! Problems! Are they really problems? part 1
The meditation of the earth
The meditation of the secret earth

Is all for its personal realisation.

The meditation of the sacred earth

Is all for God-manifestation,For God-satisfaction.

From the book Transcendence-Perfection
18.[^2]
My meditation Is my soul's Soundless sound-conversation With my Inner Pilot. (2): PLM 18-50. These 33 poems on meditation were written on 11 March 1989 in New York.
From the book My prayer-life. My meditation-heart
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In my deepest meditation I feel a sea of peace, light and bliss Within me.

In my highest meditation I see my aspiration-flame, Like a rocket, climbing up.

From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 93
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The unaspiring mind thinks That meditation is a waste of time. The aspiring heart feels and knows That meditation is The secret and sacred blossoming Of one’s Heaven-ascending life.
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 118
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When he meditates on earth, He clearly sees That Heaven does nothing for him.

When he meditates on Heaven, He clearly sees That earth has nothing to tell him.

From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 60
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What can prayer And meditation do for us? Prayer and meditation Give us inner strength, And this inner strength Can lead to a lofty peace And a world-oneness-family.
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 190
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God does not ask you To meditate Twenty-four hours a day. He just asks you To pray and meditate Twenty-four minutes a day, But quietly and self-givingly.
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 154
28.
What do you want?

I want harmony.

Meditate on the peaceful life of countless different flowers in a garden. Meditate on a tree with flowers, leaves and fruits.

From the book Meditate on
Question: How do you believe world peace can be achieved?
Sri Chinmoy: World peace can be achieved only through prayer and meditation. … It is from our prayer and meditation that we can establish the feeling of a oneness-world-home....
From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 6
9268. He Who Serves The Supreme
He who cheerfully and devotedly Serves the Supreme Instead of meditating Can receive more inwardly Than he who outwardly meditates for hours While inwardly remaining fast asleep In ignorance-night.
From the book Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 93
94.
Don't be afraid of your meditation-power. Don't be a fool. It is your meditation that can and will give you the indomitable courage to conquer all your other fears.
From the book To-morrow's dawn
33.

My meditation does not blameAnybody or anyone.

My meditation only tamesThe undivine in me....

From the book My Aspiration-Heart Cycles, part 2
Question: Can meditation improve a person's ability to create art, or to appreciate art?
Sri Chinmoy: Certainly, meditation can increase the ability to appreciate art and meditation can offer...
From the book AUM — Vol.II-2, No. 5, 27 May 1975
Meditation Means God-Invitation

Meditation means God-invitation.

From the book A God-devotion-teardrop
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My meditation Strengthens my promise.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 36
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Meditation means God-Presence-invocation.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 43
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My meditation-heart Needs immensity.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 43
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Meditation means Conversation with silence.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 24
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Heart-meditation Is Life-elevation.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 24
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Meditate. Nothing will remain Unimaginable.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 3
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Each meditation Intensifies Our heart.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 23
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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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