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7.
What do you want?

I want humility.

Meditate on the sleeping grass. Meditate on the eyes of a saint.

From the book Meditate on
17.
What do you want?

I want perfection.

Meditate on your life’s self-transcendence. Meditate on your heart’s gratitude-ascendence.

From the book Meditate on
21.
What do you want?

I want opportunity.

Meditate on your heart’s spontaneous readiness. Meditate on your mind’s conscious willingness.

From the book Meditate on
27.
What do you want?

I want prosperity.

Meditate on your heart’s universal unity. Meditate on your oneness-world-home.

From the book Meditate on
43.
What do you want?

I want joy.

Meditate on the winner of a race. Meditate on the morning sunrise.

From the book Meditate on
48.
What do you want?

I want speed.

Meditate on the fastest thought of your mind. Meditate on a deer.

From the book Meditate on
60.
What do you want?

I want gladness.

Meditate on the twinkling stars. Meditate on a child plucking a flower.

From the book Meditate on
76. When I pray
When I pray, I pray for the right thing: Peace.

When I meditate, I meditate on the right Person: God.

From the book Flower-Flames
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Your heart and your life Must know What prayer and meditation are. Prayer and meditation Are the Life-Breath of God.
From the book I am my life's God-hunger-heart, part 4
1548. When I pray
When I pray, I pray for the right thing: Peace.

When I meditate, I meditate on the right Person: God.

From the book Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 16
When I pray
When I pray, I pray for the right thing: peace.

When I meditate, I meditate on the right person: God.

From the book AUM — Vol.II-6, No. 9, September 1980
4.
A totally dedicated soul can easily pass God’s examination without meditation. Now, what is dedication? Dedication is the secret of meditation.
From the book AUM — Vol. 8, No. 1, 27 August 1972
Question: Can disciples feel that feeding?
The Master is meditating on them and perhaps they are sleeping. … But if they themselves meditate, they will be able to feel it. … Their meditation does not have to take place at the same time as the Master's meditation. … Suppose the Master meditates on you at two o'clock in the morning, when you are fast asleep. … But when you meditate at six o'clock, what the Master has given you is still preserved inside your being...
From the book Selfless service-light
774. I play
When I meditate Inside a mountain cave, I play with God’s secret Soul.

When I meditate At the foot of a banyan tree, I play with God’s vast Sky.

When I meditate Inside my heart, I play with God’s sacred Breath.

From the book The Wings of Light, part 16
I play
When I meditate Inside a mountain cave, I play with God's secret Soul.

When I meditate At the foot of a banyan tree, I play with God's vast Sky.

When I meditate Inside my heart, I play with God's sacred Breath.

From the book Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 2
2.
"Father, when I meditate on You, You give me prolonged applause. … When You meditate on me, should I also give You a big hand?" "No, you mustn't. … When I meditate on you, you must maintain all silence to receive and achieve Me."...
From the book Father and son
4489. Pray to God
Before meditation Pray to God to give you A silence-mind.

During meditation Pray to God to give you Direction to reach your destined goal.

After meditation Pray to God to give you A surrender-heart and a gratitude-life.

From the book Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 45
9903. Offerings
From tomorrow on My morning meditation will be The offering of my aspiration-plants, My midday meditation will be The offering of my dedication-fruits And my evening meditation will be The offering of my gratitude-heart To You, my Beloved Supreme.
From the book Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 100
Question: How long should I meditate? … Is fifteen or twenty minutes enough, or should I meditate longer?
inner satisfaction, then your meditation is good. … functioning, then you should stop meditating.

It is not how many hours you meditate but how you meditate. … When you meditate, if there is a living presence in it, then that is meditation. … Five, ten or fifteen minutes of meditation will not do....

From the book Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 1
Question: Why do we meditate?
Meditation will give you inner joy and peace of mind. … If you want to fulfil your life, meditation is the answer.

If you meditate to forget your suffering or to forget your difficulties, then you are not meditating … But if you are meditating only to please God and fulfil God in His own Way, then your meditation is correct … This is what meditation is and what meditation can do for you....

From the book Experiences of the higher worlds
Question: Are fifteen or twenty minutes enough for meditation, or should I spend an hour?
If you are able to meditate for more than fifteen minutes, then please do so. … To sit for an hour just to show that you can meditate for an hour will be a mistake. … You may meditate for five hours, but the meditation will not give you any joy. … You can easily meditate for more than fifteen minutes. … Certainly you can meditate for more than fifteen minutes....
From the book Earth’s Cry Meets Heaven’s Smile, part 2
Prayer and meditation[^14]

Meditation needs God's Illumination-Tower.

I pray for Immortality.

I meditate on Infinity and Eternity.

Prayer is night crying for light.

Meditation reminds us of our forgotten sun.

Meditation is the luminosity that mounts.

God is my prayer-purity's guest.God is my meditation-divinity's nest....

From the book The inner role of the United Nations
Question: How does a real spiritual Master actually teach meditation?
The Master does not have to explain outwardly how to meditate or give you a specific form of meditation … He will simply meditate on you.

Outwardly, I have given very few disciples a specific way of meditation. … All real spiritual Masters teach meditation to their disciples and admirers in silence. … Then automatically he learns how to meditate from within....

From the book Sri Chinmoy primer
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Meditation is everybody’s birthright. In meditation We establish our oneness With the entire world, And our whole being is inundated With peace.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 15
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Pray and meditate, Meditate and pray If you want to go Happily and proudly To any corner Of the delight-flooded Heaven.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 5
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Believe it or not, If you sincerely aspire and meditate, Your aspiration and meditation Are of tremendous help To your Inner Pilot.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 9
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Each time I meditate, I try extremely hard To bring to the fore The beauty of my soul To deepen my meditation.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 13
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If you want a special meditation, Then to invoke the Presence Of the Supreme Is by far the best type of meditation.
From the book Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 14
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If you do not use your meditation-hour Soulfully and sleeplessly, Then you will be bankrupt In the world of meditation-light.
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 128
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When I pray, I pray to touch The Feet of God. When I meditate, I meditate to become The Heart of God.
From the book Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 127
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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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