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- Ego and emotion
- We feel that we get will-power from concentration and meditation. … We concentrate, meditate and contemplate to attain will-power.
As I said before, from concentration, meditation and contemplation we derive divine will-power. … This is what happens when we exercise our divine will-power. … The divine will-power says, “I am exercising my inner will to bring my divinity to the fore....
- Human freedom and divine freedom[^30]
- You are holding meditations here twice a week. Wednesday is your most important day. … Towards the end of your Centre meditation, please sing “Give Me No Freedom.” … We will say, “Why did I exercise my freedom in my own way? That is absolutely wrong!” … You are offering your prayers and meditations to Him. … On a particular day when we pray and meditate well, we get tremendous joy....
- Meeting with Emilio Macias II
- Each country is trying to exercise its supremacy. … Each human being should have more faith in prayer and meditation. … Without prayer and meditation, the peace process will be a joke; it will only be talk in the mind. … I pray and meditate for God's inner Guidance and try to become a devoted, faithful instrument of His. … And only if our body is fit will we be able to get up early in the morning to pray and meditate....
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- 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. … I went to church — I would not say a lot, because I used running as a way to exercise my faith, my spiritual...
- 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? … They have their own forms of exercise to do....
- United Nations
Sleeplessly the soul of the United Nations is exercising its adamantine willpower to found a world … Since then, every Tuesday and Friday I have been going to the United Nations to offer prayers and meditations … We have a well-established Meditation Group at the UN Headquarters to love and serve the United Nations...
- The rules of the Master
- He entered the meditation room to formally start the meeting, meditated only five minutes facing the
"Most of my disciples are very sincere and earnest, so I feel I can exercise my authority....
- I feel it is very important, as a disciple, to still follow our discipline —- to read, to sing, to meditate
- Towards the end of your birthday meditation, for the last few seconds when I smile at you, at that time … I was always running, running, running, as exercise.
She had a friend and that friend came to our apartment a few times to meditate....
- Belief and faith
- ourselves, we come to know that God-realisation was always our birthright, but we had forgotten to exercise … These friends are prayer and meditation. Prayer helps us realise the highest Height. … When we meditate, the Supreme Lord, our Eternal Beloved, comes down and dictates to us what to do, how...
- Initiation and the Master
If God wants to, he may appear before a seeker during the seeker's meditation or in a vision or a … Along with the mantra, the Guru gives him instruction about how to sit properly for meditation, how to
In the second method of initiation, the Guru exercises his own inner power to lift up the consciousness … initiated people occultly from miles away while they were in a very high state of consciousness during meditation
But the Master meditated on the night-soil and entered into the very heart of it, finally reaching...
- Meeting between Sri Chinmoy and senor Arturo Carrion
Sri Chinmoy: Now I teach concentration, meditation and spiritual philosophy. … I tell you, practising sports and exercising is something that everybody should do. … It was something that will be done in the Olympic Winter Games — holding meditation in the morning for … We have already prepared a place for ecumenical services, but I don’t know about meditation. … I will hold meditation there....
- The role of purity in the spiritual life
- Please continue this exercise, week by week, just for a month. … Our prayers and meditation lead us to that unknown. Freedom we cry for....
- Truth
- But if you say, "I don't know," then you are exercising your divine wisdom and saving the life of the … If he continues to pray and meditate during this period, then the doctor's lie will have proven to be...
- The role of purity in the spiritual life[^5]
- Please continue this exercise, week by week, just for a month. … Our prayers and meditations lead us to that Unknown. Freedom we cry for....
- Interview with the San Francisco examiner[^7]
- Twice a week we pray and meditate there. Sometimes I give talks and answer spiritual questions. … But I do advise my students to take exercise. … If we are physically fit, then early in the morning we will be able to get up and meditate. … and other physical ailments, then we will not be inclined to get up early in the morning and pray and meditate … If you can pray and meditate soulfully, you don’t have to go through these traditional four stages of...
- Power[^1]
- strength of self-effacement in the world of offering and self-fulfilment in the world of aspiration and meditation
In our day-to-day life we constantly exercise power, either in accepting or in rejecting reality. … But if we exercise power to reject the world-situation, to reject the possibilities of the world, to … If we can love, serve, pray and meditate with utmost sincerity, purity and self-offering, then our God-appointed...
- Power
- strength of self-effacement in the world of offering and self-fulfilment in the world of aspiration and meditation
In our day-to-day life, we constantly exercise power, either in accepting or in rejecting reality. … But if we exercise power to reject the world-situation, to reject the possibilities of the world, to … If we can love, serve, pray and meditate with utmost sincerity, purity and self-offering, then our God-appointed...
- Music and religion[^2]
Before he plays, the seeker-musician soulfully meditates so that he can fathom the ocean-depths.
In religion there is soulful prayer and fruitful meditation. … Fruitful meditation illumines our human heart. … A false religion will try to exercise its Himalayan Supremacy over other religions....
- Music and religion[^94]
Before he plays, the seeker-musician soulfully meditates so that he can fathom the ocean-depths.
In religion there is soulful prayer and fruitful meditation. … Fruitful meditation illumines our human heart. … A false religion will try to exercise its Himalayan supremacy over other religions....
- The permanent and the impermanent[^13]
- If we can exercise an iota of this will-power, then we will see that not only the action but also the … But when he prays, when he meditates, he automatically becomes a constant, conscious instrument of God
To think of God, to meditate on God constantly, is to live in God unreservedly....
- Belief and faith[^5]
- ourselves, we come to know that God-realisation was always our birthright, but we had forgotten to exercise … These friends are prayer and meditation. Prayer helps us realise the highest Height. … When we meditate, the Supreme Lord, our Eternal Beloved, comes down and dictates to us what to do, how...
- The permanent and the impermanent[^41]
- If we can exercise an iota of this will-power, then we will see that not only the action but also the … But when he prays, when he meditates, he automatically becomes a constant, conscious instrument of God
To think of God, to meditate on God constantly, is to live in God unreservedly....
- The permanent and the impermanent[^3]
- If we can exercise an iota of this will-power, then we will see that not only the action but also the … But when he prays, when he meditates, he automatically becomes a constant, conscious instrument of God … To think of God, to meditate on God constantly, is to live in God unreservedly....
- Meeting with the Most Venerable Tep Vong, Supreme Patriarch of the Mahanikaya Sect of Cambodia[^1]
- I also wish you good health and would like you to do dhamma and exercise meditation in quest of knowledge...
- A Meeting with Jenny Craig, Legendary Weight Loss Entrepreneur
- Physical fitness and the inner life of prayer and meditation go together. … If I am physically unfit, I will not be inspired to get up early in the morning to pray and meditate. … May I know how long you take exercise every day: half an hour or an hour?...
- Purity
- If we do not have any specific method of meditation, we can start with breathing. … If we practise this simple exercise, we will see a difference in our nature in this lifetime....
- Millennium Man of the Twenty-first Century Award [^10]
- But when I think of and meditate on Madame Blavatsky, Annie Besant and Krishnamurti, I am all appreciation … long as we live in the world of desire, our dream will be of boundless material wealth so that we can exercise...
- Hinduism: The journey of India's soul
- They have traditionally exercised great authority in laying down social and domestic laws, plying their
God-realisation abides in meditation, never in books. … The sages and the seers in the Upanishads asked their pupils to meditate, only to meditate. … "Meditate, the Brahman is yours! Meditate! Immortality is yours!"...
- Hinduism: the journey of India's Soul[^2]
- It has traditionally exercised great authority in laying down social and domestic laws, plying its boat
God-realisation abides in meditation; never in books. … The sages and the seers in the Upanishads asked their pupils to meditate, only to meditate. … Meditate, the Brahman is yours! Meditate, Immortality is yours!...
- Question: When creative people or serious artists enter into the spiritual life, sometimes they lose their creative inspiration because spirituality is so vast that it seems no longer valuable to them to make their own style of art. Or they have to compromise their spirituality just to survive as artists. I see that they often do not seriously continue to create their own art. Is there any way to utilise creativity to make the maximum progress in spirituality, instead of taking them as two different things? How can we unite these two activities into one?[^3]
- that we get from creativity cannot be compared to the satisfaction that we get from our prayer and meditation … But when we have prayed or meditated most soulfully for five minutes, we feel that our entire being — … right, if you cannot see Me or feel Me everywhere, then see Me in your prayers and feel Me in your meditations … From spirituality, from prayer and meditation, we have to learn everything. … Everybody is at perfect liberty to exercise his will in this way. But then look what happens!...