As long as a man has desires there is no end to his transmigration. It is the desires alone that make him take one body after another. There will be rebirth for a man if he has even the desire to eat a piece of candy.
Sarada Devi
Why do people argue? Even the wisest of men have not found God through argument! Is God a subject for argument?
people men
However strong or beautiful this body may be, its culmination is in those three pounds of ashes. And still people are so attached to it. Glory be to God.
glory people
People complain about their griefs and sorrows and how they pray to God but find no relief from pain. But grief itself is a gift from God. It is the symbol of His compassion.
symbols pain gifts people
The world is going on because not all can be free of desires. People with desires are born again and again.
people
Such is life, here today, gone tomorrow! Nothing goes with one, except one's merit and demerit; good and evil deeds follow one even after death.
life merit deeds death
Each has to get the results of the actions he earned for this life. A pin at least must prick where a wound from a sword was due.
results life action
One cannot escape from the effects of one's past karma. But if a person lives a prayerful life, he gets off with only the prick of a thorn in the leg where he was to suffer from a deep cut.
life
Many take the name of God after receiving blows in life. But he who can offer his mind like a flower at the feet of the Lord right up from childhood is indeed blessed.
rights life mind
The goal of life is to realize God and to be always immersed in thought in Him.
What an illusion Mahamaya has conjured up! Here is this infinite world, and what one claims as his possession will be left behind at death. Still men cannot understand this simple truth.
men truth death
You can practise pranayama a little, but not much, otherwise the brain will get heated. If the mind becomes calm of itself, what is then the necessity of practising pranayama? The practise of pranayama and asana often brings occult powers, and occult powers lead one astray.
necessity mind power
man theend
The body means the existence of desire, otherwise it would not have existed. It all ends when one no longer has any desires. C84 In the Company of the Holy Mother. By Her Direct Disciples. Calcutta : Advaita Ashrama, 1980
theend
In the course of time one does not feel even the existence of God. After attaining enlightenment one sees that gods and deities are all Maya.
thetimes time
The creation itself is full of griefs. How can one understand joy if there is no sorrow? And how can everyone be happy at the same time?
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