Mysticism Unlocked
A divine work against mental, physical and financial odds: Soul of our souls
Here are a few important dialogues from the book "A Trilogy on Kriya Yoga," rewritten for clarity.
Mindful Conversation
If this Atman, the spark of divinity in Man, is realized and made the basis of human existence, all sorrows will vanish and nothing but peace (shanti) will remain. When this Jivataman, the human spirit, contacts the Paramatman, the Universal Spirit, It becomes the Holy Spirit. The way to supreme spirit lies through unceaseless service to humanity through performing one’s allotted work without selfish thought.
Get wholesome company for that lonely feeling, and build your individuality out of your personality. Let the small ‘I’ grow bigger and bigger in the big ‘I’ and make the latter smaller and smaller until it vanishes when your interest in your environment ceases. (By integrating your individuality and disintegrating your personality.)
Let the inner Man in the heart guide you, rather than emotion and intellect. Remember and realize you are the master of yourself and your servant. Give yourself to the inner Man.
AUM TAT SAT AUM.Wisdom shines from the temple of the pure heart. Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. The strongest weapon of a saint is his purity.
True religion does not divide but unites; does not injure but heals; does not kill but saves. Hinduism is ageless, Santana, a religion of wisdom, love and hope for all. The Vedas and Upanishads constitute fountainheads of Hinduism. The Gita gives the quintessence of the doctrines. Each religion has three parts namely: ritual, philosophical and mythological. Like the different photographs of a building taken from different angles, different religion also give us the picture of one truth from different standpoints
The noble 8fold path by Lord Buddha - Right Belief, Right Resolve, Right Speech, Right Conduct, Right Occupation, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Rapture. Every soul can attain Nirvana.
One word which may serve as a rule of practice for all that is right through one’s life is Reciprocity (You do not want to be done to yourself and do not do to others)
Mysticism Unlocked
A man believes in God when he believes in himself because God lives in the core of our heart. Philosophy, prayer, and meditation are many steps that lead a devotee of God towards the tower of belief.
As described in Upanishads the infinite nature of God, “ He is smaller than the smallest and greater than the greatest”. Though the human body is finite the heart does throb to its infinite capacity because the Infinite reveals itself in the innermost recess of the human heart.
The thought of God is the most purifying agent, it has a wonderful effect on the human soul. It transforms a man’s character. By the vision of the Divine, man himself becomes Divine.
Krishna placed one of two alternatives to Arjuna and Duryodhana. His presence and other an army of ten thousand trained soldiers. At this Duryodhana instantly prayed for the Army while Arjuna preferred Sri Krishna’s presence only. One believes in the resources of the world, the other believes in the power of God. “If God be for us who can be against us “
The revelation of God takes place at all times and the mind of divine mercy never ceases to flow. Who could live, who could breathe if God did not form the very core of our existence ? God with form and without form are like ice and water. Like fire and its sparks, God and Man possess the same attributes and qualities. When we think of ourselves as Spirit, then we are identical with God, the same spirit, birthless, deathless, causeless and Infinite.
The entire universe is one, not only as a stretch of matter or idea, but also as Indivisible spirit.
The Gita gave a new meaning to Samnyasa. “Whoever does the work to be done without resort to its fruits, he is the samnyasin and the yogin, not the man who lights not the sacrificial fires and does not the work. According to Gita, find the God within and ahpe the outer life in the light of that union. The only thing that has this real immediacy is our inner-self, the pratyagatman. A true yogi keeps a balanced mind (like firm rock) in all conditions of life and at every moment.
The Buddhists denied reality to the positive world: to them there is reality only in the void, sunya. Thus, the nature of a thing is, as a consequence not expressed as a positive factor, but asa negative factor, namely difference from the other thing. That is what is called as aphovada.
According to Shankara the doctrine of the absolute identity of the universe with the spirit, thus doing away with the antithesis between matter and spirit.
Mind is made up if latent desires, the higher life is all the work of internal thinking.
Breath in deep and fill yourself to the utmost limit with fresh and pure air and assert your unity with the infinite energy of the whole universe. Breathe out slowly, taking as much time as you take to breath in .
The infinite nature of the human soul can never be happy with only the finite experiences of life.
We have nothing to do with the light of the sun when during the night it is not available; our poor candle is enough to light the path. It is the inner experiences of on’es own self that leads to the understanding of the laws of life.
To realize God have the Brahman spirit, which means dedicating your intellect to thoughts for the advancement of the whole world. A country is strengthened not by great men with small views, but small men with great views.
Dont allow yourself to be deluded ! Wake up, wake up this very moment. For flowing from the flower to the bee (aspirants) is a continuous draught of a precious essence.
One must rise to this power of light and discover one’s true self, then remain in constant union with the Divine in order to bring down the supramental force for the transformation of mind, body and life.
By the light of sacchidananda we can see God close to our souls. Perfect happiness comes and all fear is conquered when self-knowledge is gained. The light of self-knowledge is dispels the darkness of ignorance and frees from fear, sorrow, misery, birth and death, as also from bondage, imperfection and delusion, which proceeds from ignorance.
Acoording to Vedanta, the soul is never contaminated.
He who seeks the pure Truth with single-minded devotion, unto him alone the Lord of Truth reveals himself.