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Nov 03, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

Sai Baba of Shirdi would say ‘Allah Malik Hai,’ or ‘Ram, Ram’ when people went to him with their problems. No one could say whether he was a Muslim, Hindu, or a Christian. His basic message was to ...

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Nov 02, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

The message of Sai Baba of Shirdi was to convey the total unity of all religions. While living in a broken mosque, everyday he conducted the ritual of lighting a lamp or two there. Now, you know, n...

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Nov 01, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

You see affection is a great thing that links the Supreme Manifestation, or even a Teacher to those who can benefit from it. It is ‘affection,’ and it doesn’t ask for anything in return. It is an u...

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Oct 31, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

The message of Sai Baba of Shirdi was to convey the total unity of all religions. While living in a broken mosque, everyday he conducted the ritual of lighting a lamp or two there. Now, you know, n...

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Oct 30, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

Sai Baba of Shirdi was a prime example of a manifestation of the Supreme Being in the form of a poor ‘Fakir’. To all intents and purposes, he looked like a poor Fakir, and yet, he taught the unity ...

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Oct 29, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said...

When the spark of individual consciousness merges with the universal, individuality is there but it is not a limited one. It is an individuality of universal consciousness. At no point does one bec...

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Oct 28, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

The sustainer and creator of the universe is the intelligent energy that permeates this universe. The ‘atman’, the consciousness that we understand, is a spark of that supreme consciousness. We can...

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Oct 27, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

Outwardly we can bring about a response. We can help the poor to become better. All that is social work. But we believe that ultimately one would get the sense of equality only when there is a spir...

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Oct 26, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

When I wake up in the morning – the first thing that I recognise is that I exist. And then the world exists –I see everything around. But that first feeling that ‘I am’ –that awareness that ‘I am c...

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Oct 25, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

We say 'God created man in his own image'. Our idea is that, 'Man creates God in his own image.'  For example – When you say ‘divine justice’, you automatically postulate a judge.

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Oct 24, 2018 Quotations

Sri M said....

Swami Vivekananda said, 'All the Gods that you see are only pictures created by people who don’t know, who have not seen them. But there are living Gods, human beings we can see face-to-face.' Serv...