2016 January « Avatar Meher Baba Hyderabad Center

Turn into dust; only then will you do my work!

The Poona Centre lovers would come to Guruprasad and describe all the work they were doing for Baba, boasting: “We held such and such […]

Defend yourself but never beat up anyone

Once Rustom and Sohrab had a fist fight with some other boy. Baba heard about it and warned them, “Don’t raise your hand against […]

Nothing but mere words!

Joanna Smith and Olivia Maugham. Joanna Smith was from Westchester, New York. She was a large, strapping woman who had become very involved in […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Ideal of service

When the Master serves others, he does so not because he is attached to the work but in order to help, and also to […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Service without fuss

In cooperation of this type the aspirants are in a way serving each other because the Master’s work is accepted by them all as […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Importance of contact with a Master

The aspirant can best assimilate the lessons of true service if he has the good fortune to be in contact with a Perfect Master. […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Service inspired by love ensures harmony

Even when the aspirant is rendering service that is selfless, he keeps constant guard upon his mind. The aspirant must be humble, honest, and […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Life as integral whole

For the aspirant who is eager to serve without any desire for recognition and credit, everything that thwarts or perverts the release of a […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Mistakes in worldly judgment

Just as the worldly-minded have a tendency to judge positive contributions in terms of magnitudes, they also make a similar mistake in judging obstacles, […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — Little things that matter

The scope of service is not limited to great gestures like giving big donations to public institutions. They also serve who express their love […]