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Jul 17, 2022 Quotations

Sri M said...

Why do we study Advaita, Brahma Sutras, Upanishads, and practice Kriya Yoga? Why do we do that? Because we feel inadequate, and we want to touch that completeness from which we have come, the Sourc...

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Jul 16, 2022 Quotations

Sri M said...

The moment you are serious that nothing else is more important to you than finding the Truth; your Guru will come to you. One of the main functions of the Guru is to make you stand on your own feet...

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Jul 15, 2022 Quotations

Sri M said...

I think to seek power from the spiritual teacher is merely a carryover, an extension of seeking power and luxuries from this world into the spiritual field. I would call it spiritual entertainment ...

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Jul 14, 2022 Quotations

Sri M said....

While it’s true that a person who has advanced spiritually  possesses certain extraordinary capacities, it is also true that a genuine spiritual teacher as far as possible does not exhibit his powe...

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Jul 13, 2022 Quotations

Sri M said...

Guru Purnima is for paying your respect to all Teachers and Gurus, both in the inner as well as the outer world. You should not imagine that we are paying respect to one Guru. It is actually to sho...

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Jul 12, 2022 Quotations

Sri M said...

Consider it your spiritual right to meet the teacher, to talk with him and in general, lead a life of companionship with the teacher, at least for a short time.  While not forgetting that he is not...