The Wanderings of the Mind in Maya

The more you think of Maya, the more is your anxiety, or your eagerness for its (Maya’s) enjoyment (upabhog), and the greater your anxiety, […]

Mind is always attached something

The world is a drama. You weep, you laugh — to weep and laugh again. It is all a tamasha [a show]. When the […]

To touch the hearts

On Saturday, 17 May 1952, an open-house darshan program was held in the Barn from 7:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. and again […]

“Unless I help you, you cannot surrender”

The false ego must be effaced. But this is almost impossible. Removal of the false ego is the end of separate existence.

Ego generally […]

“Keep your mind quiet, steady and firm”

“Keep your mind quiet, steady and firm.

Do not submit to desires, but try to […]

“Hold fast to my daaman has most meaning”

Baba showing the sadra as a sign of daaman

“Your mind will play many tricks on […]

How can you annihilate your own self? – Be Honest

[Continued from previous post]

On the spiritual path, the only sin is hypocrisy. Be honest. You […]

How can you annihilate your own self? – Surrender your ego to Baba

One day a distinguished looking man came to garland and bow down to Baba. He said, “I have read […]

Keep Your Mind Quiet, Steady, and Firm – Part 4 (Final)

To illustrate what he had been talking about, Shri [Baba] called up one of the mandali, who stood before him. he proceeded […]

Keep Your Mind Quiet, Steady, and Firm – Part 3

What are these devils? They are: egoism (false ahankar); kam (desire/passion); krodh (anger); and lobh (avarice).

(1) Of these four, egoism or […]