When the road ends, and the goal is gained, the pilgrim finds that he has travelled only from himself to himself.
Quotations
Sathya Sai Baba
Familiarity with books is not knowledge. One’s entire life is a continuous process of learning.
One’s entire life is a continuous process of learning. Any process of inquiry is related to learning. But basically our inquiry should be concerned with finding out what is transient and what is permanent. This is true knowledge.
Now you worship His Form, you repeat His name; ignoring His orders. Without practicing the discipline laid down by Rama to purify the mind, all else is mere show, empty rituals.
Hear good things, see good, do good, think good, then you get the Grace of God, as all the evil tendencies will be uprooted.
As long as you have attachment to the body and attachment to objects, fear and suffering will be with you. Therefore Krishna told Arjuna to develop his discrimination and rid himself of body consciousness. Only then he would be able to develop integral vision.
With a genuine keenness or readiness to serve others, one can attain happiness in any group or community, and the eagerness to serve others will endow you with the power and skill necessary for the required service. Nowadays, we tend to regard it as derogatory to serve, but there is great worth in service.
You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory, you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.
Home and family is the basic social institution everywhere in the world. When the home improves, the whole world will be better.
