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The human and the divine[^5]
But that does not mean that we shall not exercise our divine right to go deep within and bring to the … The human in us prays to God and meditates on God and hopes to bring God down to satisfy its teeming … But the divine in us prays and meditates so that God can utilise us in His own Way, in a divine Way,...
From the book Fifty Freedom-Boats to One Golden Shore, part 3
The human and the divine
But that does not mean that we shall not exercise our divine right to go deep within and bring to the … The human in us prays to God and meditates on God and hopes to bring God down to satisfy its teeming … But the divine in us prays and meditates so that God can utilise us in His own Way, in a divine Way,...
From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 2
Possession and satisfaction

The seeker gets satisfaction not by exercising his own will but by surrendering his earth-bound will … By praying and meditating and aspiring, he realises he can grow into his own highest reality....

From the book My Heart's Salutation to Australia, part 2
Question: How can I best forget the past?
And you can exercise intellectual supremacy with mental power.

When we pray, meditate and aspire, our soul’s power is released, and we feel our oneness with the...

From the book Transcendence of the past
Interview — Radio WIBC, Indianapolis

Sri Chinmoy: I shall pray and meditate, and if I get a command from within, if it is the Will of God … Rather than try to exercise our supremacy over others, as we do in the desire-life, in the aspiration-life...

From the book Mother Teresa: Humanity’s Flower-Heart, Divinity’s Fragrance-Soul, part 3
Possession and satisfaction[^5]

The seeker gets satisfaction not by exercising his own will but by surrendering his earth-bound will … By praying and meditating and aspiring, he realises he can grow into his own highest Reality....

From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 1
The Light of the Immortals[^3]
I was extremely fortunate to meditate with him three or four times.

Similarly, here on earth after we take exercise, we go and rest for some time.

When we pray and meditate, we come to know that we do have an Inner Pilot who is guiding us at every … But if we do not pray and meditate, there is no guarantee that we will do the right thing....

From the book Sri Chinmoy with two brother-stars: Narada Michael Walden and Sudhahota Carl Lewis
Sri Chinmoy: You had spirituality in your background, in your heart. That is what I wanted to know, because some people do not believe in God's Grace. They believe only in their own physical prowess. They practise for their event and then they feel that the results will come because of their training.
Then I decided that I would not do any warm-up exercises. … I used to go around the track and also do all kinds of stretching exercises, lying down. … I prayed and meditated most sincerely.

The more we pray to God and meditate on Him, the more capacity He gives us to pray and meditate. … So, by virtue of our prayers and meditations, if we can have an access to that Friend, we are saved....

From the book The inner meaning of sport
The perfect book

"Master," said one girl in this group, “what you are asking us to do is true sadhana, true meditation … Turning to those who would do proof-reading, the Master said, "You must exercise real concentration and...

From the book A Galaxy of Saints
The world within and the world without[^3]
When we pray and meditate we gradually cultivate the intuitive mind. … ordinary life, no matter how much material wealth we have, no matter how much outer authority we can exercise...
From the book Fifty Freedom-Boats to One Golden Shore, part 1
The world within and the world without
When we pray and meditate we gradually cultivate the intuitive mind. … ordinary life, no matter how much material wealth we have, no matter how much outer authority we can exercise...
From the book The oneness of the Eastern heart and the Western mind, part 2
Question: How can we have more newness in our lives?[^2]
You are going to the health food store to work; you are taking exercise. … Go and pray, go and meditate! Do something for the betterment of the world!”

Every week you come to PS 86 to meditate. … Today he will meditate....

From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 23
The disobedient disciple
and if the Supreme in me finds that he is a hopeless case, that he is just wasting my time and unduly exercising … You are always regular in your meditation. You are always regular at meetings....
From the book God's new Philosophy
Our path[^3]

We think of God, pray to God and meditate on God because we need fulfilment, we need the feeling of … Here we don’t have to exercise our mind day in and day out to know what the Truth looks like. No.

In the spiritual life, when we meditate, the first thing we do is conquer doubt....

From the book AUM — Vol. 7, No. 1, 27 Aug. 1971
Sri Chinmoy and Alo Devi give a farewell talk to the disciples[^7]
During your meditation, you are feeding the inner Child. … Meditation, aspiration and dedication must go together. … around you who are crying for Joy, Peace and Light, and since you have the capacity, I want you to exercise

If you pray to God devotedly and meditate on God soulfully and regularly, your meditation will bring...

From the book The Master speaks to the Puerto Rican disciples, 1966-1972
The Master's advice on choosing a path
hear that I will be able to attend your Wednesday meetings, and I will certainly continue coming to meditate

Now the last visitor, the girl, said to the Master, "Although I have been meditating and leading an … But some people exercise what they call human wisdom, which has no validity from the spiritual point...

From the book God's new Philosophy
The Master's advice on choosing a path
hear that I will be able to attend your Wednesday meetings, and I will certainly continue coming to meditate

Now the last visitor, the girl, said to the Master, "Although I have been meditating and leading an … But some people exercise what they call human wisdom, which has no validity from the spiritual point...

From the book The Master and the disciple
Part IX
(Short meditation follows.)

As regards my capacity, I am your worst student. … I had such a high fever that I was unable to do warming up exercises even 15 minutes before the race. … The previous night I had exercised my own will, giving myself a high fever so that I would end up second

So this is what happens when we pray and meditate: our finite consciousness enters into our own infinite...

From the book Carl Lewis: the champion inner runner
Detachment
For years, even for quite a few incarnations, one has to concentrate, meditate and do selfless service … He has to get up early in the morning, take various kinds of exercise and do everything else that is...
From the book Aspiration-Plants
Self-assertion says, "I know, I know, I know."
Wisdom is urging us to exercise caution, but determination is seeing that we can go one step forward … Everybody has already prayed and meditated.”...
From the book Sri Chinmoy answers, part 31
Detachment and responsibility
For years, even for quite a few incarnations, one has to concentrate, meditate and do selfless service … He has to get up early in the morning, take various kinds of exercise and do everything else that is...
From the book Beyond Within — A Collection of Writings 1964-1974
Detachment and responsibility
For years, even for quite a few incarnations, one has to concentrate, meditate and do selfless service … He has to get up early in the morning, take various kinds of exercise and do everything else that is...
From the book Beyond Within — A collection of writings 1964-1974
Our path[^2]
We don't have to exercise our mind day in and day out to know what the Truth looks like. No! … The commitment I ask for in our path is regularity in your meditation and aspiration, a sincere inner...
From the book The Master and the disciple
Capacity[^5]
This is a form of capacity that we exercise every day. … But when we pray and meditate, we realise that we can claim God’s treasures as our own....
From the book My Rose Petals, part 4
My captain commands, "Go on!"[^19]
Then day and night they start doubting the world, or occasionally they exercise their faith in the world

God says to the heart-seeker, "If you are really brave, if you feel that you can pray and meditate...

From the book Reality-Dream
Conversation at Aspiration-Ground[^1]

Sri Chinmoy: Narada, what kind of exercise do you take?

Your birthday gift to me will be only for you to exercise your indomitable will-power. … wide-ranging conversation with Narada Michael Walden and Sudhahota Carl Lewis at Aspiration-Ground, a meditation...

From the book Sri Chinmoy with two brother-stars: Narada Michael Walden and Sudhahota Carl Lewis
Faith
But still there are quite a few individuals who are not exercising their faith. … So every day when we pray and meditate, let us try to feel that we can satisfy the Supreme only when...
From the book Aspiration-Plants
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Books found: 17

Meditation
The meditation-world
Concentration, meditation, contemplation
The hour of meditation
Meditation: God's Blessing-Assurance
Meditation: God's Duty and man's beauty
My Meditation-Heart
The mind and the heart in meditation
Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 2
Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 1
United Nations Meditation-Flowers and To-morrow's Noon
Meditation: God speaks and I listen, part 1
Meditation: God speaks and I listen, part 2
Meditation: man's choice and God's Voice, part 2
Meditation: man's choice and God's Voice, part 1
Fifty-Four Morning Prayer-Cries and Morning Meditation-Smiles
My meditation-service at the United Nations for twenty-five years
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