Divine Joy

Sahaja Yoga is a very subtle happening within us.  It’s a very subtle happening.  And this subtler happening gives you sensitivity to divine joy. 1988 – Jan. 3, Ganapatipule, India

Peace

The human mind is always bombarded with thoughts.  It builds the ego and it reacts with it.  Those who are conditioned are frightened people.  These thoughts come from the past or from the future, but reality is in the present where we achieve peace.  The mind creates all the problems …

Pure Desire

You should have only one intense desire within yourself: “Have I become the spirit ?  Have I achieved my ultimate ?  Have I risen above the worldy desires ?” 1982 – December 19, Lonavala, India

Religion

There cannot be a new religion.  Religion is a continuous living process within us which is our sustenance.  It’s like a ladder on which we climb, leaving one by one, step by step – but not leaving the ladder.  All others are required. 1980 – May 5, London, UK

Introspection

So, the first thing we should introspect – are we concerned about ourselves ?  All the time do we think that we are suffering, we have this problem, that problem, or this should be done, that should be done.  If the attention is on that, that all the time you …

Detached

To be detached in no way means you do not feel the other person.  You do feel him.  You feel the agony of that person, the trouble of that person, of the whole society sometimes and of the whole country, but your feeling is so detached that the All-pervading Power …

Self Satisfied

So spirituality itself should be self satisfying.  If you are spiritually endowed, then you are self satisfied.  And this self satisfaction within you will lead you to that ocean of joy about which I’ve been telling you and all the scriptures have described. July 28, 1996, Cabella Italy

Misidentifications

Some people are very identified, say with their country or maybe with their worshipping style , whatever it is.  All these misidentifications have to be given up.  It is very difficult for people because they are so conditioned and as long as you have conditioning you cannot rise above your mind, …

Qualities Of Love

Love has its own qualities and one of the qualities is that love understands.  Its understanding is not in words, not in thought, but it understands within.  It can feel within, which is very important. July 24, 2004, Cabella Italy