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- Editor's introduction
Through the profound communication with God that we call meditation, we can tap the wellspring of … It is not necessarily easy to teach a child to meditate or to give him or her constant loving concern...
- The great heavenly sage Narada
- The sages liked him immensely and they taught him how to pray and meditate.
For years and years Narada prayed and meditated, and then one time he saw God inside his heart....
- Question: Do the souls of inanimate objects benefit from being around a spiritual Master?
- Because of your conscious and constant meditation, you will make much faster progress than this chair … Here, too, if we consciously pray and meditate at every moment, then we can do miracles with our life...
- Reading the Master's writings
- Singing is a form of meditation. … If you can sing The Supreme (our Invocation) most soulfully, that is worth an hour's meditation....
- Introduction and award presentation[^4]
- There he meditated intensively. … message is that global peace begins with each individual, and that through our collective prayers, meditations...
- Question: How can we learn to feel that we are the soul and not the mind or the body?
- If you can meditate or concentrate on the spiritual centre called sahasrara, you can learn to feel that … You may concentrate or meditate on the third eye for about six months and feel the whole time that you...
- Scene 4
- Many times I thought that you were unkind to people who think of you, who meditate on you. … I want only to think of you, pray to you, meditate on you....
- Editor's introduction to the first edition
- Sometimes during the evening meditations at the New York Centre, Sri Chinmoy reads his plays to his actors … At other times, a disciple will read, and Sri Chinmoy acts out a related but deeper play on his meditation...
- How can I have peace?[^103]
- My sweet Lord Beloved Supreme, every day I pray to You, every day I meditate on You.
“Spread your heart’s meditation-fragrance every day devotedly and soulfully....
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- You go into a meditative state with this picture. … I’ll be there in spirit, and I will meditate at the same time as the anniversary celebration....
- Question: Is it always best for your disciples to try to see you for many hours a day on the physical plane?
- chatting or reading the newspaper at that particular moment, but because they feel he is in his highest meditation … Disciples who are thousands of miles away can feel, “Oh, I am sure the Master is meditating now.”...
- Editor: At the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago, your silence spoke louder than all the other speakers.
- Again, when a teacher meditates with his students, neither he nor his students feel that the students … In silent meditation, who will say who is superior and who is inferior? It is a oneness-family....
- Question: As a Hindu, I believe that the ultimate Truth is God-realisation. How do we reach our goal?
If God-realisation is our goal, then the first and foremost necessity on our part is to pray and meditate … So if we can pray and meditate to please God in God’s own Way, definitely God-realisation will dawn on...
- Question: Is it all right for disciples to write soulful songs, or are your songs all we need?
- While I was meditating, I was absolutely trembling with these divine realities. … also another theory: if your father gives you inner wealth, then from your spiritual life — from your meditation...
- Seeing and feeling
- So here also, when you meditate in the evening before you go to bed, if you can see me in your dreams … When you meditate in the evening, try to feel deep inside you my existence, or try to feel that there...
- Spiritual dryness
- With your imaginative power, think how you used to meditate on the heart centre one year ago or two years … this way you are bound to get back in your day-to-day life the capacity you once had to concentrate, meditate...
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- become a world champion, but physical fitness is of paramount importance, along with our prayers and meditations … Otherwise, physical ailments will not allow us to pray and meditate....
- Question: How can we bring the light of the soul into the mind so that we constantly have love, devotion and surrender?
You can meditate and tell your mind, “I shall not allow you to go in your own way. … Utilise the mind for the divine purpose of thinking of God, meditating on God and concentrating on God...
- God the farthest and god the nearest[^28]
- When you pray and meditate, the way we are praying and meditating, you approach God the nearest, right...
- Question: If we don't drink coffee or tea, what can we do if we start feeling drowsy while driving late at night, or if we get little sleep and find it difficult to get up in the morning?
- When you begin meditating well, you are drawing in energy consciously or unconsciously. … Naturally, the more energy you can draw into you, the higher your meditation will be....
- Question: When you were practising to lift 303 pounds, how did you maintain your enthusiasm in spite of failing so many times?
- If I have teeming doubts, then I will pray and meditate to minimise and decrease my doubts, and that … With our prayer-life and meditation-life we will try to become a better person by minimising our uncomely...
- Act XII, Scene 6
- Sethna, meditating alone in the morning on the pier. … In the course of his meditation now, he felt as if the sea were swaying right through his heart in a...
- Five soulful friends[^1]
- I meditate on God for His fruitful Satisfaction. … I meditate on God for His triumphant Manifestation in and through my aspiration-life....
- Singing and spirituality
- We cannot meditate twenty-four hours day, or even sixteen hours or eight hours; it is impossible for … But if you have no talent at all, then you can spend your time in meditation and selfless service....
- Question: I would like to know how one can control self-destructive behaviour which gets in the way of meditation
- only try to build a new life — a better, more illumining, more fulfilling life - through prayer and meditation … Similarly, if we do not aspire, if we do not pray and meditate, then our heart-room remains dark and...
- Five soulful friends[^1]
- I meditate on God for His fruitful satisfaction. … I meditate on God for His triumphant manifestation in and through my aspiration-life....
- Greeting
- Through meditation and the love of God, of course!
Sri Chinmoy: Love of God and prayer....
- Part IV — Biographical notes
- It was in this valley and its surrounding mountains that the great Dronacharya often meditated, hence...
- Question: How can I have intensity in my spiritual life?
- Similarly, in the spiritual life, when you are concentrating and meditating, you are running towards...
- Question: Is the ability to fight hostile forces a question of Grace?
- Otherwise, you will say, "If I meditate for five hours, God's Grace will descend like a drop of honey...