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Question: I always felt it was selfish to look for salvation. I thought that this would come of itself if one did the right thing.[^224]
The right thing is to pray, to concentrate, to meditate....
From the book My meditation-service at the United Nations for twenty-five years
Question: How do you feel about people who are doing automatic writing and things like that?
Only concentration, meditation and contemplation can give him abiding satisfaction....
From the book Occultism and mysticism
Question: I feel that the Supreme has opened my third eye. Will you tell me what I should do from here?
When you feel the presence of the opening of your third eye during your meditation, you won't have to...
From the book Occultism and mysticism
Question: Is having pets anything like having children?
You have to know how much time you spend on your dog or cat, and how much time you spend on meditation...
From the book Soul-education for the family-world
Question: Is the path of the heart easier than the path of the mind?
So please concentrate, meditate and contemplate on the heart....
From the book Mind-confusion and heart-illumination, part 2
Question: How can I purify my mind?
Then, every day meditate on the heart, trying to feel that this heart is composed of nothing but purity...
From the book Mind-confusion and heart-illumination, part 1
Act III, Scene 1
Gorakshanath is meditating. Enter an itinerant Yogi.)...
From the book Matsyendranath and Gorakshanath: two spiritual lions
Question: Could you say something about healing and spiritual development?
If they become my disciples and meditate sincerely, then if it is the Will of the Supreme, naturally...
From the book Politics and spirituality: can they go together?
Question: At what point do seekers who do not have the guidance of a living Master become responsible for knowing the will of their soul?
We must try — through our prayer, meditation, aspiration and self-giving — to know the will of the soul...
From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 13
Question: I was wondering which is the more important goal in life: knowledge, wisdom or truth?
If early in the morning, through our prayer and meditation, we can start our life-journey with even an...
From the book Sacred Rock welcomes Sri Chinmoy
Question: How much of heavy lifting is mental preparation and how much is physical preparation?
They use the terms concentration, meditation and so forth....
From the book Soul-illumination-shrine, body-preparation-temple, part 1
Question: Is there some technique to arrive at the divine consciousness?
If we want to reach a divine consciousness, we must pray or meditate regularly; we must try to consecrate...
From the book Canada aspires, Canada receives, Canada achieves, part 1
Question: I was initiated by a Jain Master in New York City who gave me my own mantra, but I've been finding it very difficult to adopt a specific technique for realising my inner self.
Here I can answer general questions, such as, “What is the best time to meditate?”...
From the book The spiritual journey: oneness in diversity
The fairy world: conversation on a birthday
The following conversation took place that morning, after Sunday morning meditation at the Master’s house...
From the book Conversations with the Master
Student: You spoke of three types of realisation — I can, I have and I am. My question is about the second one — I have. What can one have in the final analysis?

But if we pray and meditate sincerely, there will come a time when we will realise the Truth....

From the book A seeker's heart-songs
Student: Some thinkers have allowed the possibility of complete enlightenment and release while here on earth, while others say that the final release from karmic bondage comes only with death. What is your feeling on this?
While I am alive I have to achieve illumination, liberation or realisation through prayer, meditation...
From the book A seeker's heart-songs
Editor's preface to the first edition
His secrets are meditation, prayer and absolute faith in God....
From the book Aspiration-body, illumination-soul, part 1
Act XIII, Scene 6
attract an assembly of sadhaks, coming up, reading it and pausing beside it, file after file, in a meditative...
From the book The Descent of the Blue
Question: What is the difference between the transcendental Self and the ordinary self?
When we go deep within, in our highest, most sublime meditation, we discover this Self....
From the book Fifty Freedom-Boats to One Golden Shore, part 2
Question: How can I have security and humility at the same time?
When we pray to the Supreme or meditate on the Supreme, we do not have to pray for security, but for...
From the book The significance of a smile
Question: Guru, how can I have more purity?
When you meditate, try to breathe in as slowly as possible....
From the book The significance of a smile
Question: Is there any way you can incorporate your spiritual life into your everyday life?
That is to say, if you pray or meditate early in the morning before you go to the office, before you...
From the book Realisation-Soul and Manifestation-Goal
Question: What is the spiritual value of the earth?
He meditates on God and gradually, gradually, his own consciousness develops to such an extent that he...
From the book Realisation-Soul and Manifestation-Goal
Question: Sometimes my cousin and I meditate by looking into each other's eyes, and when we do sometimes
If we do not pray or meditate, then here on earth we are little better than animals....
From the book Death and reincarnation: Eternity's voyage
Question: Are you a Christian? Do you believe that Christ was God?
I was born a Hindu, yet I have every right to call him a Saviour, to pray to him and meditate on him....
From the book My Heart's Salutation to Australia, part 1
Question: When you say "God-realisation," what does it actually mean? How are we supposed to grow into it?
But those who practise meditation go deep within and see that there is real Peace, Light and Bliss....
From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
Scene 2
(The five ascetics are meditating. Enter the Buddha.)...
From the book Siddhartha becomes the Buddha
Question: Why don't I wake up in the morning?
If you want the old one, then you cannot expect to get up early in the morning to meditate....
From the book AUM — Vol.II-4, No. 2, 27 February 1977
Question: Why don't people have awareness of their soul while living, as much as between one lifetime and another?
If we pray and meditate, we can become fully aware of the soul’s divine activities....
From the book AUM — Vol.II-5, No. 9,10, September-October 1978
Question: Is it more effective to pray for peace of mind or for cheerfulness when you are unhappy?
When your whole being is restless, when you can’t meditate even for a fleeting second, when you are full...
From the book AUM — Vol.II-3, No. 5, 27 May 1976
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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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