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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....
From the book Only gratitude-tears
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...

From the book Only gratitude-tears
Interview with a priest[^2]
There, some of the members of the United Nations join me in my prayer and meditation....
From the book Perseverance and aspiration
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...
From the book What I need from God
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...

From the book Death and reincarnation: Eternity's voyage
Question: What is Consciousness?
If they would concentrate, meditate and contemplate properly, this consciousness would come forward,...
From the book The summits of God-Life: Samadhi and Siddhi
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....

From the book The summits of God-Life: Samadhi and Siddhi
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...
From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 3
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....
From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
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....

From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
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?...

From the book The temple and the shrine
Those who stay to the very end
One hour of meditation is enough for them....
From the book The temple and the shrine
Scene 3
Once you rolled a big stone towards him while he was meditating on his disciples, but it veered away...
From the book Siddhartha becomes the Buddha
Sri Chinmoy receives a Bicentennial award
He is spiritual Director of the United Nations Meditation Group....
From the book AUM — Vol.II-3, No. 5, 27 May 1976
Scene III
Once you rolled a big stone toward him while he was meditating on his disciples, but it veered away before...
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 6, January 1973
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....

From the book The Master speaks to the Puerto Rican disciples, 1966-1972
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....

From the book The Master's inner life
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....
From the book Obedience: a supreme virtue
The Rig Veda[^4]
Knowledge is meditation. … Only concentrated service, devoted prayer and illumined meditation can make us divinely great and supremely...
From the book The Vedas: Immortality's First Call
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?...

From the book Live in the eternal Now
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...
From the book You belong 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...
From the book My Maple Tree
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....
From the book A yogi's justice, an Avatar's Justice and God's Justice
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...
From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 1
The Rig Veda
Knowledge is meditation. … Only concentrated service, devoted prayer and illumined meditation can make us divinely great and supremely...
From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 2
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’....
From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 3
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...

From the book Our sweetest oneness
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...
From the book Sri Chinmoy primer
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....
From the book The inner meaning of sport
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...
From the book AUM — Vol.II-2, No. 4, 27 April 1975
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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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