Man Suffers Through Lack Of Faith In

It Is Very Pleasant To Scratch An Itching Ring-worm, But The Sensation One Gets Afterwards Is Very Painful And Intolerable. In The Same Way The Pleasures Of This World Are Very Attractive In The Beginning, But Their Consequences Are Terrible To Contemplate And Hard To Endure.

A Man Develops A Subtle Power As A Result Of The Strict Observance Of Celibacy For Twelve Years. Then He Can Understand And Grasp Very Subtle Things Which Otherwise Elude His Intellect. Through That Understanding The Aspirant Can Have Direct Vision Of God. That Pure Understanding Alone Enables Him To Realize Truth.

Bondage Is Of The Mind; Freedom Too Is Of The Mind. If You Say 'i Am A Free Soul. I Am A Son Of God Who Can Bind Me' Free You Shall Be.

Different People Call On [god] By Different Names: Some As Allah, Some As God, And Others As Krishna, Siva, And Brahman. It Is Like The Water In A Lake. Some Drink It At One Place And Call It 'jal', Others At Another Place And Call It 'pani', And Still Others At A Third Place And Call It 'water'. The Hindus Call It 'jal', The Christians 'water', And The Moslems 'pani'. But It Is One And The Same Thing.

Live Like A Mud-fish: Its Skin Is Bright And Shiny Even Though It Lives In Mud.