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- Question: How is it that the soul cannot make progress in the inner world?[^1]
- The kitchen has food and the meditation room may at times have food....
- Question: Does that mean that one can increase in wisdom and other qualities in the soul's world, but one will not come to the point of God-realisation?
In my house there may be food in the kitchen or in the meditation hall, but I say that I want to eat...
- Interview with a priest[^2]
- There, some of the members of the United Nations join me in my prayer and meditation....
- My guest in the studio today is Indian spiritual Master Sri Chinmoy, and we've been talking about meditation
- Meditation teaches us the consciousness of oneness, and it is that awareness which unites both Heaven...
- Question: What should be the attitude of the dear ones when somebody close is dying?
Those who have started meditating and concentrating are getting glimpses of their past incarnations...
- Question: What is Consciousness?
- If they would concentrate, meditate and contemplate properly, this consciousness would come forward,...
- Question: Is it proper to have a motivation for achieving realisation, such as the desire for liberation? Is this a proper motivation?
The other approach is to have some idea of what we want when we are praying and meditating....
- Question: But do you think that a person can go on like this and not have to come back and stay in the physical plane? I mean, can he stay in a state of joy?
- Even in your meditation, if you go and enter into the place of Peace and Bliss, you retain a higher level...
- Question: On what criteria does a seeker take a prospective Master? How can you tell a good one from a bad one?
- Then again, you meditate on somebody else, the next on the list. Repeat his name seven times....
- Question: Is faith something that is given to an individual or something which the individual can acquire through his own actions?
If we pray or meditate we can increase our faith. It is like a muscle....
- Interviewer: I saw in a book pictures of you with Nelson Mandela and with Mikhail Gorbachev. What is the connection between your ability to lift tremendous poundages of weight and world peace?
I lift heavy weights, and I pray and meditate. What is the link between the two?...
- Those who stay to the very end
- One hour of meditation is enough for them....
- Scene 3
- Once you rolled a big stone towards him while he was meditating on his disciples, but it veered away...
- Sri Chinmoy receives a Bicentennial award
- He is spiritual Director of the United Nations Meditation Group....
- Scene III
- Once you rolled a big stone toward him while he was meditating on his disciples, but it veered away before...
- 35. Anecdotes about the European lecture tour[^11]
- He said, “How is it you are talking about meditation? … I said, “Now two persons want to meditate. … If anybody else wants to meditate, I am ready to take you to the other room to meditate.” … First we want to learn how to meditate.”
So I taught them all for a few minutes how to meditate. … The photos would help them to meditate properly....
- Devotion for the Master — The disciple's devotion: a talk to disciples
Some of you, perhaps, have seen me meditating early in the morning at the playground where we go to … With folded hands we would meditate....
- Question: When this world is all perfect perfection and we are in the Beyond, will we all be there together?
- Naturally we shall go to the higher worlds because we have prayed and we have meditated. … They will pray and meditate and receive the glory....
- The Rig Veda[^4]
- Knowledge is meditation. … Only concentrated service, devoted prayer and illumined meditation can make us divinely great and supremely...
- Aspiration and dedication: two wings
Even now, to my great sorrow, some disciples are ready only to aspire, to pray and meditate. … Do they meditate? Do they serve mankind?...
- Question: If somebody is totally pure, is it really possible for him to lose his purity?
- But if we meditate on the heart or concentrate on the heart, either the soul or God will tell us what … I said to him, “For centuries and centuries, I meditated inside the Himalayan caves and prayed to God...
- The human, the divine and The Supreme[^4]
- Only when we meditate do we bring down the transcendental Consciousness, the supreme Perfection, into … here on earth the Peace, Light and Delight of the Source through our conscious prayer, our soulful meditation...
- The Master's relief
- I have never meditated well. I have never served you. … Here I have not been able to meditate well. I have not been able to serve you....
- The human, the Divine and the Supreme[^15]
- Only when we meditate do we bring down the Transcendental Consciousness, the supreme Perfection, into … here on earth the Peace, Light and Delight of the Source through our conscious prayer, our soulful meditation...
- The Rig Veda
- Knowledge is meditation. … Only concentrated service, devoted prayer and illumined meditation can make us divinely great and supremely...
- The New Millennium and world peace[^133]
- Where is peace, if not a meditation-depth away? … Let us have only the meditation that teaches us, ‘But Thine be done’....
- With me, in me, for me[^11]
If you are with me, be one hundred per cent with me, with your prayers and meditations. … If you pray and meditate sincerely and ask your heart which category you belong to, your heart will tell...
- Question: Do you think that an aspirant needs a living Guru in order to realise God?
- Again, if the seeker is doing something wrong in his meditation, he will be in a position to correct … Similarly, in the spiritual life, the Master teaches the student how to pray, how to meditate, how to...
- 4.
- He meditated with me before his events. … I was a little bit hesitant to go to Seoul, but Sudhahota came to New York and meditated with me....
- Interview[^8]
- Jenkins: No, it’s like an after-gathering of one of Sri Chinmoy’s meditations. … What’s here is an abundance of colours, an abundance of things that come through your mind when you meditate...