God loveth those who are pure. No one is more loved than one of purity and immaculate cleanliness.
Quotations
A Spiritual Leader
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
Mantras purify us and lift us to a higher state of awareness… Chanting also has significant effect on our bodies and minds. Like everything in this universe, our body is made up of vibrating energy.
Affirm divine calmness and peace, and send out only thoughts of love and goodwill if you want to live in peace and harmony.
People do not know what the name of God can do. Those who repeat it constantly alone know its power. It can purify your mind completely…
The ornament of the night is the moon, that of the day is the sun. The ornament of the devotee is devotion, that of devotion knowledge. The ornament of knowledge is meditation, and that of meditation is renunciation. The ornament of renunciation, says Tulsi, is pure, unalloyed peace.
The greatest comforts and lasting peace are obtained, when one eradicates selfishness from within.
With the darkness of ignorance, selfishness and greed looming large in his mind, man is unable to radiate the indwelling light of love, compassion and brotherhood.
There’s nothing more advanced than relating with others. There’s nothing more advanced than communication – compassionate communication.
