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Oct 21, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

Nama Japa is the easiest way to keep continuous remembrance of the Divine in today's world. Some prefer the abstract way of engaging the mind in nothingness, but that is not easy to do.

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Oct 20, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

Visualize your desires in complete detail and you are sure to attain them, but never visualise harm to others, for that will arrest your own spiritual development and pull you down the ladder of sp...

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Oct 18, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

Remember! There is no technique to reach the Truth, for you are yourself the Truth. Techniques are there to still the mind so that it understands the truth that the mind cannot reach the Self and s...

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Oct 17, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

By silence does not mean the absence of sound, which can be easily achieved. Deaf people are in silence. Silence means the complete stopping of the chattering of the mind.  

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Oct 16, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

Most of our anger is not because of hunger or physical discomfort but it is because of mental discomfort. Non-fulfillment of desires, regret that we have done something which we should not have, re...

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Oct 15, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

To lead a family life is a good way to test yourself. Only your spouse  knows who you are. Outside we can put up many poses. They see you from close quarters so they know how you behave! It’s a ver...

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Oct 14, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

As we have no idea as to when we will be ultimately free, the only work we can do is, now, so that we can be free from all conditioning in the future. When we go deeper and deeper into the core of ...

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Oct 13, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

The theory of Karma presupposes the existence of this body, apart from this life, somewhere in the past. Our present is a reflection of our past. What I had done before decides what I am today.

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Oct 12, 2025 Quotations

Sri M said ...

The common factors across human beings are: same desires, same jealousies, same problems, same dissatisfactions, same rancor inside! Can I accept that? Can I treat, in my mind, everyone the same? A...