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- God comes first in my life
- But if we meditate on God and please God, the Creator, He will give us His entire creation if He wants...
- The strict village head
- Early in the morning, at five o’clock, his wife and children had to get up to pray and meditate....
- Question: In the spiritual life, which way will be best, to arrive at the truth in order to gain freedom, or to try to gain freedom in order to arrive at the truth?
- In your day-to-day life, your soul may make you feel, “This is the Truth; meditation is the Truth; God...
- Question: How can man, a limited human being in the finite, realise Infinity in his life?
- Peace and infinite Bliss which the Master offers to his disciples, his spiritual children, when they meditate...
- Question: Many young people are interested in expanding their consciousness with drugs. What do you think of consciousness under drugs, like LSD?
- I said, “Then you meditate here for a month or so....
- Question: Do you think that marriage is necessarily an obstacle on the spiritual path?
- When we meditate, when we aspire, we come to learn God’s Will....
- Question: In your talk you said that human love is an express train, destination: frustration; and that divine love is a local train, destination: Illumination. How is it that human love has not been given a divine consciousness or dimension?
- Those who meditate, those who aspire, experience divine Love....
- Temptation-power almost succeeds
- On the contrary, I shall help you to meditate all day and night. Let us get married....
- The God Song — Chapter VIII: The Imperishable Infinite
- He meditates on Me. AUM he soulfully chants....
- Question: I work in a warehouse and the atmosphere is very unspiritual. How can I keep the undivine consciousness from my job and the outside world from interfering with my spiritual growth?
If you were well advanced in the spiritual life and had been meditating for many years and already...
- If we slept for two or three hours at night and then got up for a half hour and read your books or meditated
- Sri Chinmoy: Unfortunately, it may happen that only after three hours will you enter into the deeper sleep that you need. For the first three hours you may not have slept properly at all, and then you are entering into a very nourishing and refreshing type of sleep. But mechanically you have set the alarm for three hours, so...
- And when we think about meditation, we think about that inner world of peace, of silence.
- Sri Chinmoy: There is no conflict at all, for our Creator Himself is at one with silence and sound. He is the Possessor of cosmic Silence and cosmic Sound. Within is His Silence; without is His Sound. In the beginning, He was all Silence. He was His own transcendental Silence. At that time He was one. Then, He wanted to become...
- Question: You have many spiritual centres around the world, and you hold meditations at the United
- Sri Chinmoy: My artistic creation and my spiritual activities go together like two brothers; they are inseparable. Right now you can say that my artistic qualities or capacities are like a little brother to my spiritual qualities, because these capacities have just now come to the fore. Previously I was known as a spiritual...
- The statue of termites[^14]
At a very young age, Chyavana wanted to enter into the forest and pray and meditate. … They thought that if he went on praying and meditating with such intensity, he would definitely be able
Chyavana meditated, self-absorbed, for years and years and years at that sacred place. … I have been praying and meditating for years. … Soon they saw a young man meditating, with light radiating from his entire body....
- Hinduism: The journey of India's soul
God-realisation abides in meditation, never in books. … The sages and the seers in the Upanishads asked their pupils to meditate, only to meditate. … "Meditate, the Brahman is yours! Meditate! Immortality is yours!"...
- Inner peace and world peace
- Our role is only to pray and meditate soulfully, devotedly and unconditionally. … But while praying, while meditating, we have to keep or bring to the fore one sublime wish, one illumining … and that crying heart gets inner peace, everlasting peace, only through prayerful silence and soulful meditation … Only prayerful meditation and soulful prayer can bring about peace. … If at every moment we can think that we are growing into a prayerful meditation and a soulful prayer,...
- Inner peace and world peace
- Our role is only to pray and meditate soulfully, devotedly and unconditionally. … But while praying, while meditating, we have to keep or bring to the fore one sublime wish, one illumining … and that crying heart gets inner peace, everlasting peace, only through prayerful silence and soulful meditation … Only prayerful meditation and soulful prayer can bring about peace. … If at every moment we can think that we are growing into a prayerful meditation and a soulful prayer,...
- The human has to be transformed into the Divine[^22]
- Then, while I was coming back, I was meditating, and I saw his soul right at my feet, touching and kissing
Just the other day when I was meditating on you, Kaivalya, how many times Bhavani was saying to you … Towards the very end of our meditation, she was telling you to use your heart-power. … When your sons were meditating with me two weeks ago, and I gave them the news about their mother’s passing … Then he went to meditate. He sat down in front of his shrine, and there he died....
- The extravagant wife
- On the one hand, she meditated extremely well; on the other hand, she indulged in earthly luxury. … from her friends, I hear from her, that she is one of your very best disciples when it is a matter of meditation … Sometimes I see that she is totally engrossed in the material life, and sometimes at home when she meditates … You have said many times that I do the best meditation. … conclusion that what I wear does not matter at all, and that wearing beautiful clothes does not affect my meditation...
- Hinduism: the journey of India's Soul[^2]
God-realisation abides in meditation; never in books. … The sages and the seers in the Upanishads asked their pupils to meditate, only to meditate. … Meditate, the Brahman is yours! Meditate, Immortality is yours!...
- Curiosity is not spirituality
- You have to teach family people how to pray and meditate. … Allow me to meditate for a few minutes and I promise you that my Master will come here."...
- The Master's best poems
- If somebody is not able to meditate well, he will be satisfied with the kind of poem I write that says … After his morning meditation he will read one particular poem and feel that this is one of my best poems...
- The Brahman of the Upanishads[^6]
- But when we meditate on Brahman in the heart, in the silent recesses of the heart, our life becomes pure … That is to say, through regular concentration, meditation, and contemplation, the seeker enters into...
- Question: How can I increase my self-discipline and will-power?
- If you pray and meditate, He will tell you what He wants from you. … If you sincerely want to get up at six o'clock in the morning to meditate, He will definitely give you...
- The outer power, the inner power[^18]
- The inner power is concentration, meditation and contemplation. … Meditation purifies and illumines the challenges of life....
- The so-called blind beggar
On their way back from the temple, after they had prayed and meditated, people would say, “Poor, helpless … The next day, he went to the temple and prayed and meditated....
- Question: Is it right for spiritual Masters to take on the suffering of their disciples? If the disciples do something bad and do not suffer the consequences, how will they learn the lesson?
- They are praying and meditating, but while following the spiritual life sometimes they enter into the … you are serving God, or you are trying to please God in various ways through your daily prayer and meditation...
- Question: I thought occultism was something like black magic. Can you explain what it is?
- The husband came to the Indian Consulate to meditate with me. … Ordinary occultists meditate, get a little power, and then, instead of following the right, spiritual...
- Question: During our Sixth Anniversary celebration on 14 April, you spoke about serving the United Nations with gratitude. Could you please elaborate on this?
- “We” means each individual, not only as a member of the Meditation Group but also as a member of the … we can say there are three complementary friends: the world, the United Nations and the individual Meditation...
- Question: Is it right for spiritual Masters to take the suffering of their disciples? If the disciples do something bad and they do not suffer themselves, how will they learn the lesson?
- They are praying and meditating, but while following the spiritual life sometimes they enter into the … you are serving God, or you are trying to please God in various ways through your daily prayer and meditation...