The Path of Truth is Not a Bed of Roses – Part-2

Citing examples from the lives of Shri Ramakrishna and Vivekananda, Shri explained that Vivekananda, as one of Ramakrishna’s circle members, was actually […]

The Path of Truth is Not a Bed of Roses – Part-1

[ The Combined Diary” devotes almost eleven pages to this day and the great drama that played itself out with respect to […]

True learning involves the wearing out of the sanskaras

The man of the world believes that to have understood a thing intellectually is to have learned it. The true lesson in action, though, […]

No rigid set of rules

“There can be nothing like a rigid set of rules to outline the means by which […]

The Path is “I want nothing”

The reporters were then introduced to Baba individually. At the end of their ten-minute audience, one of them asked, “Meher Baba, what is […]

Maya: “All false values and false beliefs are due to the grip of Maya”

[Continued from previous post]

If we stretch the above simile further and imagine that a miracle happens by which the unenlightened man […]

Maya : The apparent endless differences in the experiences are due to the varying degrees of consciousness

The following is the discourse on Maya that Baba dictated by hand signs for Irene Conybeare’s book, In Quest Of Truth:

Everything, from the […]

The spiritual journey

The spiritual journey does not consist in gaining what a person does not have, but in the dissipation of ignorance concerning himself and life, […]

The Whim from Beyond – the game of consciousness

The creation chart

The first whim to know instantaneously implies a duality, an apparent differentiation (not amounting to a breaking up) into […]

Readiness to work for the spiritual cause

 

Baba’s message was particularly aimed at the spiritual workers who had been invited to these gatherings. He urged them to awaken people to […]