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Jun 29, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

In the Sikh Granth, Kabir says, “Dukh mein sumiran sab karein, Sukh mein kare na koi”, which means, it’s only in sorrow that the human mind generally thinks about God.  

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Jun 26, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

Because you are emotional, it doesn’t mean that you should not maintain tranquility. Your emotions should be directed towards achieving your goal, rather than in other things.  

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Jun 25, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

If you watch your mind with complete attention and see how the thoughts come up when you meet people, when you react to what you read, when you see things, then you are being mindful of your mind: ...

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Jun 24, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

One who has control over his senses and emotions. One who controls his mind, rather than runs after the mind, remains tranquil under all circumstances and one who has the concern of all living bein...

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Jun 23, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

When we understand that perhaps consciousness is there even when the brain is not functioning, then probably we are touching That essence of consciousness. Once that is touched, you probably can op...

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Jun 22, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

When you come to the point that enquiry is the most important thing in your life, the urgency becomes so important that you say that this is what I really want. I don’t want anything else. When thi...

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Jun 21, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

From the yogic teachings, the flute of the Lord is the spine which is the central nervous system anatomically, the sushumna nadi with no muck, absolutely clean, and with seven holes to play the dif...

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Jun 20, 2021 Quotations

Sri M said...

The world that we know is only an impression that the sense organs keep of an object in front of us. We really don’t know what the object is. We only know the impression of the object.