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Question: How does death affect a human being's quest to aspire and to come face to face with God?

In our spiritual life, when we meditate, we see that we have gone far beyond the domain of death....

From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
Message[^1]
(1): Earlier in the morning, Sri Chinmoy held a private meditation for the Liberty-Torch runners,...
From the book AUM — Vol.II-3, No. 6, 27 June 1976
Food and God[^1]

Mine is the hunger that does not permit me to meditate spontaneously....

From the book AUM — Vol.II-6, No. 2, February 1980
National Prayer Day Service

Sri Chinmoy, a Hindu and director of the United Nations Meditation Group, presided at the hour-long...

From the book AUM — Vol.II-2, No. 7, 27 July 1975
Question: What does God-realisation really mean?
But those who practise meditation go deep within and see that there is real Peace, Light and Bliss....
From the book AUM — Vol. 1, No. 8, August 27, 1974
Question: How can we be more attached to pleasing God?
When we start praying and meditating, we try to satisfy God....
From the book AUM — Vol.II-6, No. 5, May 1980
Question: How can I concentrate better?
So every day before you pray and meditate, try to imagine inside your heart a flame, a burning flame....
From the book AUM — Vol.II-5, No. 1, 27 January 1978
How can I get rid of my sound-life during my meditation and acquire inner peace?
Sri Chinmoy: The outer world needs peace. Now, how can we have outer peace? Can we have that peace by making friends with the whole world? No. We may have many friends, even true friends, bosom friends, but that does not mean that we will have peace in the outer world. I assure you that even if the whole outer world becomes...
From the book The height of silence and the might of sound
Question: When I feel that my spiritual progress is not fast enough and that my meditation is not
Sri Chinmoy: First of all, you have to know that when you are not making the fastest progress, it is because you are making some mistake. But if you become depressed, then you are making your problem worse; you are making another mistake. Depression is not the answer. In the spiritual life, you have to try to be as cheerful as...
From the book My meditation-service at the United Nations for twenty-five years
Question: For the last two years at the university we have been trying to energise a meditation group
Again, if they come to Hawaii to meditate, they are bound to receive peace, light and bliss in boundless...
From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 9
Question: Could you explain what inner hunger is?
In your case, since you are a sincere seeker, if you pray to God or meditate on God for Peace, Light … So if you pray or meditate, then you can easily hold the Light and Peace that descends....
From the book Meditation: God's Blessing-Assurance
4. The Union of Mongolian Artists Honours Sri Chinmoy at The Opening Ceremony of the Jharna-Kala Art Exhibition -- Presentation by Mr. P. Tsegmid, 17 May 2007
I pray to God, I meditate on God. My prayers and my meditations are all forms of my artwork....
From the book World-Oneness-Heart-Song in Mongolian Life
9. Sri Chinmoy Receives an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Dr. D. Tsedev, Rector of The Mongolian University of Culture and Arts, and offers a Lecture on art at the State Academic Theatre of Drama, 21 May 2007
This evening the leader of The Peace Meditation at the United Nations, world-renowned peace ambassador … [Sri Chinmoy's students performed his song "Fountain-Art" as he meditated on the majestic stage....
From the book World-Oneness-Heart-Song in Mongolian Life
Question: When one enters into the spiritual life, does the kundalini automatically arise, or does this only happen in certain people?
If you want to be satisfied with a little bit of kundalini power, meditate for a few hours daily, for … If you only concentrate on the chakras and meditate for kundalini, then as you complete your school course...
From the book Flame-Waves, part 3
Question: I recently tried to practise non-attachment. I left things that I considered mine and that I loved, and in doing so I felt anger. I couldn't think of God. All could think of was what I had left behind. Could you tell me if I have misunderstood something?
Only through proper meditation can you achieve sincere non-attachment. … How will you be able to pray or meditate with a weak or unhealthy body?...
From the book Warriors of the inner world
Divine duty and supreme reward[^85]
God meditates on His Duty. Man loves his reward. Man cries for his reward. … Our divine duty is to meditate on God in man. Our divine duty is to see God in man....
From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 1
Scene 1
Let me meditate and see if I can get any ideas.

(He meditates....

From the book The disciple illumines the Master
Keep your body fit if you really want to make progress[^6]
Ramana Maharshi and others said to meditate and meditate....
From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 35
Question: Here in our meditation group we have a Hindu, we have several who are Roman Catholics,
In Switzerland a Mother Superior invited me to meditate with so many nuns! … In front of them I meditated, and then she and the nuns asked me many questions on Christianity and on...
From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 9
Mr. Edwin Ross: How long have you been in the United States, Mr. Ghose, Chinmoy Ghose?
One of these methods is meditation. … But with meditation we can bring down these higher forces into the body....
From the book I wanted to be a seeker of the Infinite
King Shivaji and the Muslim princess
He said to his commander, “Let me pray and meditate.”

After meditating, Shivaji said, “What has this young girl done to me that I should take her from her...

From the book Amusement I enjoy, enlightenment I study, part 4
Physical pain and psychic pain
Many human beings do not pray and meditate. … But when we go deep within, on the strength of our highest meditation, we discover that Delight was our...
From the book The illumination of life-clouds, part 1
The missing keys
Since the Master had wasted half an hour in searching for his keys, now he would be late for the meditation

After changing his clothes, the Master got into his car, and Renu drove him to the meditation hall...

From the book Love-power and gratitude-flower
Question: When one enters into the spiritual life, does the kundalini automatically arise, or does this happen only in certain people?
If you want to be satisfied with a little bit of kundalini power, meditate for a few hours daily for … If you only concentrate on the chakras and meditate for kundalini, then as you complete your school course...
From the book Kundalini: the Mother-Power
Question: In one of your meditations from your diary you mentioned that death was an obstruction.
He will be continuing his sincere aspiration, his deepest meditation, his highest contemplation. … being will come consciously to the fore and the person in his new incarnation will start praying and meditating...
From the book Beyond Within — A collection of writings 1964-1974
Question: In one of your meditations from your diary you mentioned that death was an obstruction.
He will be continuing his sincere aspiration, his deepest meditation, his highest contemplation. … being will come consciously to the fore and the person in his new incarnation will start praying and meditating...
From the book Death and reincarnation: Eternity's voyage
The last meeting of our first and original centre at 659 Miramar Avenue, Santurce, Puerto Rico [^16]
to this soulful and beautiful Centre, where we have all had such sublime experiences from our high meditations … Then the strong soul from here could stay on the ground-floor of the new place, where our big Meditation...
From the book More talks to the Puerto Rican disciples 1970-1973
Divine duty and supreme reward[^15]
God meditates on His Duty.

Man loves his reward. Man cries for his reward.

Divine duty is to meditate on God in man. Divine duty is to see God in man....

From the book My Rose Petals, part 1
Question: How can one overcome fear?
When you meditate here, directly on the Heart centre, first you have to know if you are really and truly … meditating on the Heart centre proper....
From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
Choosing a Guru
It is your meditation, it is your inner feeling of oneness with the Master’s soul, that will enable you … You should not miss any opportunity to go and see spiritual Masters when they give talks or hold meditations...
From the book Two divine instruments: Master and disciple
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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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