Daily Messages Archive

“The greatest obstruction on the path of spirituality is offered by our feelings of partiality and prejudice, which may be roughly assumed as a type of ahamkara.”

— SS 154

“Prejudice is the greatest evil, rather the deadliest poison to spiritual life.”

— BWS 177

“The end of desires means the stopping of the formation of Samskaras.”

— BWS 201

“The external help comes in the form of suffering caused by the wrongs done by others, against which the people generally poison their thought on account of their own ignorance.”

— BWS 161

“When we do something by applying our head and heart we form impressions”

— BWS 160

“We should do our duty to uplift the mankind not minding whether they are doing their duty towards us properly.”

— SDG 152

“The disturbed state of mind is more often due to the tyranny of one's own heart and to a brooding nature.”

— SS 177

“We should never act in such a way that anyone can lift a finger against us.”

— SDG 128

“Another external thing necessary for the beginner is that he should practice restraint in thought, word and deed so as not to injure the feelings and prick the hearts of …”

— BWS 99

“Thoughts have life and they also work on the lives of others.”

— SDG 25

“If the practice is systematically done on both these points (Pt.A and Pt.B), desires will soon begin to bid farewell.”

— BWS 60

“We blow our own trumpet in our own thoughts, and lose a lot in the process.”

— SDG 40

“By the effect of our vicious thoughts and actions we spoil our sense of discrimination and right cognition.”

— BWS 37

“When we remain in contact with ideas and thoughts of different kinds, they leave impressions upon our emotional feelings and senses.”

— BWS 39

“The best way to get rid of them (thoughts) is to be unmindful towards them and treat them as you treat uninvited guests.”

— SDG 68

“Our present degenerated state is the reaction of thoughts, and by the help of thoughts alone will we be able to evolve our-selves.”

— SDG 143

“If a man wants to work out the problems of his life easily, he should give right suggestions to the mind.”

— SDG 32

“Our actions and thoughts count much in our wrong making.”

— BWS 37

“When a man goes on with his usual work, of whatever nature it might be, in the sense of duty having no weight or impression of it upon his heart, …”

— SS 127

“I would therefore prefer to induce people to forget themselves instead of knowing themselves.”

— SDG 101

“When we are really quite unconscious of the very presence of peace, we are in true sense free from the impression or the weight of the feeling.”

— BWS 211

“Perfect peace is one of its high stages, although the real thing is still onwards, when even the consciousness of peace fails.”

— BWS 211

“When you have a mind to do the work for the good of humanity, you will naturally get it.”

— SDG 107

“To him who might be eager to have experience of that Infinite plane, I may say that he must step into it after brushing aside all the effects of feelings.”

— SDG 80

“Bhog does not only mean undergoing the effect of our past actions but it really means passing through the process of unfolding the intricacies of the point which we have …”

— BWS 203

“Anything that comes to us for our ultimate good, may it be from any medium, fills our heart with delight and promotes in us a sense of gratitude.”

— BWS 149

“Our belongings are a pile of Samskaras (impressions) with their resultant effects in the form of complexities and the diverse coverings, which we have gathered round the soul and which …”

— BWS 185

“True faith is really an unspeakable virtue which is beyond the scope of religion.”

— BWS 238

“Be happy to eat in constant Divine thought whatever you get, with due regard to honest and pious earnings.”

— Commandment 8

“Happiest man is he, who is happy under all circumstances, and that is the part of a saint.”

— SDG 38