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Thursday, January 23, 2020

Gayan 621 – Tala 21 - Every thought, speech and action that is natural, sou

Gayan 621 – Tala 21 - Every thought, speech and action that is natural, sound and loving, is virtue; that which lacks these qualities is sin. … There is, however, a standard of inner purity of which the principle is that anything in speech or action which causes fear, brings confusion, or gives a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

To learn the lesson ofGayan how to live is more important than any psychic

Gayan #269 – Bola #228 Man's personality reflects his thoughts and deeds. There are four sources from which the human face and form are derived, and these account for the changes which take place in them. These are: the inherent attributes of his soul; the influence of his heritage; the impressions... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 18, 2020

Gayan 393 - Chala 72 - Reason is the master of the unbeliever and the serva

Gayan 393 - Chala 72 - Reason is the master of the unbeliever and the servant of the believer. Mind is most capable of expressing itself in a fitting form. Very often man expresses his thought in any conversation that may be going on, which perhaps has nothing to do with his thought; and as his... Sign in to see full entry.

GAYAN 217 - BOULA -176 – Life can be full of blessings when one knows how t

GAYAN 217 - BOULA -176 – Life can be full of blessings when one knows how to receive them. The same is with all things in life. Every moment in our lives is an opportunity which brings a benefit and blessing. And the one who knows how to be benefited by it, and how to be blessed by it, receives the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 17, 2020

GAYAN 043 - BOULA -002 - All the good deeds of a lifetime may be swept away

GAYAN 043 - BOULA -002 - All the good deeds of a lifetime may be swept away in the flood caused by a single sin. The idea of forgiveness is the result of our idealizing God. As we idealize God so He proves to be. Sometimes the sins of a whole life may be wiped off in one instant; sometimes all the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 16, 2020

GAYAN 215 - BOULA -174 – There is no greater phenomenon than love itself.

GAYAN 215 - BOULA -174 – There is no greater phenomenon than love itself. When man analyses the objective world and realizes the inner being, what he learns first and last is that this whole vision of life is created of love; love itself being life, all will in time be absorbed in it. THE WAY OF... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Gayan 616 – Tala 16 - He who has failed himself has failed all; he who has

Gayan 616 – Tala 16 - He who has failed himself has failed all; he who has conquered himself has conquered all. … life is a continual battle, the earth is the battlefield where every soul has to struggle, and the one who will own the kingdom of the earth must know the law of warfare very well. The... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Gayan 374 - Chala 53 - Man is pulled from four sides in life: by nature, ci

Gayan 374 - Chala 53 - Man is pulled from four sides in life: by nature, circumstances, law, and the ideal. There are strivings which pull one down in the eyes of others and in one's own consciousness, and there are strivings which raise one in the eyes of others and in one's own consciousness. By... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 13, 2020

Gayan-016, Alapa-16 - If your fellow-man does not pay you his debts, forbea

Gayan-016, Alapa-16 - If your fellow-man does not pay you his debts, forbear patiently; someday every farthing will be paid you with interest. Man does not know in what form he has to pay, nor in what form he does the taking; very often he does not know when he takes or what he gives; but every... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 12, 2020

Gayan #330 – Chala #9 - The creation is not only the nature of God, but als

Gayan #330 – Chala #9 - The creation is not only the nature of God, but also His art. People belonging to different faiths very often make the mistake of considering art as something outside of religion. The fact is that the whole creation is the art of the Creator, and one sees the perfection of... Sign in to see full entry.

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