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Pages found: 8578

Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No.10, 27 May 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 5, No.10, 27 May 1970
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 3, 27 Oct. 1971
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 3, October 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 5, No. 6, 27 Jan. 1970
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 2, 27 Sep. 1971
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 1, 27 August 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 2, 27 September 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 9, 27 Apr. 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 6, 27 Jan. 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 4, 27 Nov. 1971
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No.11,12, June-July, Vol. 9, No. 1, Aug. 1973
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 4, November 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 5, December 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 1, 27 Aug. 1971
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 5, No. 8, 27 Mar. 1970
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 6, January 1973
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 8, 27 Mar. 1972
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 6, No.12, 27 July 1971
Meditations
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 8, March 1973
Question: What is the best way to unite prayer and meditation with the study and use of homeopathic
When the homeopath gives medicine to a patient, he should first pray and meditate. … Then he should feel that he is offering the result of his prayer and meditation in the form of homeopathic … He has prayed and has meditated, and he has got some spiritual essence and substance from his prayer … and meditation. … He used to pray and meditate and then the reality that he received from his meditation he used to give...
From the book Service-heroes
Question: How can we bring our dreams into our meditation?
Chinmoy: If you have very happy and delightful dreams, then they may encourage you and inspire you to meditate … that after you have a dream you will go on imagining all that happened in your dream, even during your meditation … times people have had very high dreams and tried to remain there, but then the real intensity of their meditation … When you meditate, you don’t have to think of your dreams at all; just meditate most sincerely so that … In this way it is not necessary to bring your dreams into your meditation at all....
From the book Flame-Waves, part 12
have to leave the house at five o'clock in the morning, so I get up earlier than on other days and meditate
Sri Chinmoy: Then you will have to meditate at four-thirty on other days also. … These meditations must be in addition to your morning meditation. Otherwise, relaxation starts. … You do not need a specific time for evening meditation. … I am responsible only for the morning meditation when the river starts flowing. … You can also meditate on your coffee break at three o'clock or four o'clock, but you have to start in...
From the book Palmistry, reincarnation and the dream state
Question: Does spiritual awareness come only through meditation?
Sri Chinmoy: It comes either through meditation or aspiration. … If a person does not aspire and meditate, but a spiritual Master wants to inspire that person because … But generally it is through meditation that one can become aware of one's inner life. … With your prayer, you are making contact with an object or a person; but with your meditation you are … When we know how to meditate, then the entire world becomes ours; whereas in prayer it is only me and...
From the book Meditation: God's Duty and man's beauty
Will you please tell me something about meditation?
First you have to read a few spiritual books which explain the various ways to start meditation. … You will feel that you need a teacher, who will know which kind of meditation will best suit your nature … If you do not have a teacher, pray to God to reveal within you the kind of meditation you should adopt … When your meditation is correct, you will feel a kind of joy all over your body. … When you get a feeling of spontaneous inner joy, then the meditation you have adopted is correct....
From the book Yoga and the spiritual life. The journey of India's Soul.
Question: When I am meditating I have moments of doubt. … When I want to stop meditating I feel pain. What is wrong?
Sri Chinmoy: When you meditate please do not have any preconceived ideas as to whether you will receive … Feel that you are doing the right thing when you meditate, and when you have to come out of meditation … feel that it is the proper time for your meditation to end. … Again, when you have to come out of your meditation, there is no reason to feel sorry. … You should not be miserly with the fruits of your meditation....
From the book Problems! Problems! Are they really problems? part 2
Question: Should I meditate on my navel to purify the vital?
So when you meditate, do not meditate on the navel itself. … Meditate on the heart first, the heart chakra, and bring the light forward. … So first you have to meditate on the heart, on light. God means light. … And try always to meditate consciously. … If you see that your consciousness has fallen while you are meditating and it is not on the heart chakra...
From the book Sri Chinmoy speaks, part 7
Question: Prayer and meditation are the same thing?
Sri Chinmoy: Prayer and meditation are the same thing. … But when we meditate, we become calm and quiet and we feel Peace, Light and Bliss descending. … Through meditation we feel that God comes to us. But it is the same thing, absolutely the same. … I say that when we pray, we speak and God listens; when we meditate, we listen and God talks. … And when I meditate somebody is talking. Who is talking? God is talking and I am listening....
From the book Sri Chinmoy speaks, part 4
Interviewer: Could you take a few minutes and talk with the audience about meditation — what it … What are some of the reasons for and the benefits of meditation?
Sri Chinmoy: Meditation is self-discovery. … When we do discover ourselves through meditation, we see clearly that we are chosen instruments of God … When we meditate, we feel that the world has real meaning. … But when we meditate, we see that the world is not like that. … When we meditate, we try to discover the supreme secrets that show us how we can always serve mankind...
From the book What I need from God
Question: When you meditate, are you conscious of what is going on around you?
Sri Chinmoy: It depends on what kind of meditation it is. … If it is the highest type of meditation, then one goes deep within and there one sees everything that … This is what happens when one is in the highest state of meditation. … If the beginner is meditating and right in front of him there is a cat moving around, his attention will … His meditation is gone. Anything, even the slightest noise, will affect his meditation....
From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
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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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