Theory and Practice

 

 

“The energy which is expended in mere thinking, talking or writing is like the steam which escapes through the whistle of the […]

Spend sanskaras through thoughts but not through actions

[Speaking to Swami Krishnaji, Baba said: ]

…but you should not succumb to temptations. I do not […]

The play of life

On the 5th, Baba urged the mandali never to fear illusion and gave them this simile:

Take, for example, a movie in which the […]

“To surrender is not as difficult as people think”

On Thursday, 5 January 1939, Keki Bajan again came with his family to see Baba. Explaining to them […]

“By surrendering to me both his good and bad, anyone can be free”

 

 

Baba embraced them and asked Dedolchow about his difficulties, and he described the rigors of life at sea as a merchant marine. […]

“The mind must be kept engaged in service to others”

 

 

Most of the mandali at this time were young men, and Baba spent two hours that day explaining to them […]

Train your mind to pass over thoughts

It is normal to have bad thoughts; so long as you do not interpret them into actions, […]

Sanskaras – Not just stopped but need to be rooted-out

Mustaches ought not merely to be shaved and cut as we do time after time, but actually stripped off once […]

A Secret Explained – Part-2 (Final)

IN JUST THE SAME WAY, SHRI PROCEEDED TO GIVE HIS MANDALI THE EXPERIENCE OF INNER HEARING, TOGETHER WITH AN EXPLANATION. FIRST, HE […]

A Secret Explained – Part-1

 

 

ALL WERE INSTRUCTED TO CLOSE THEIR EYES FOR A SHORT TIME; AFTER THREE OR FOUR MINUTES HAD PASSED, THEY WERE ORDERED TO […]