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Friday, June 26, 2020

GAYAN 118 - BOULA -077 - Sincerity is like a bud in the heart of man, that

GAYAN 118 - BOULA -077 - Sincerity is like a bud in the heart of man, that blossoms with the maturity of the soul. …a real seeker, one who is not false to himself, will always meet with the truth, with the real, because it is his own real faith, his own sincerity in earnest seeking that will become... Sign in to see full entry.

GAYAN 100 - BOULA -059 - When the miser shows any generosity he celebrates

GAYAN 100 - BOULA -059 - When the miser shows any generosity he celebrates it with trumpets. “There is such a great difference between the quiet person and a noisy person. One is like a restless child, the other like a grown-up person. One constructs, the other destroys. A quiet way of working must... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 25, 2020

GAYAN 056 - BOULA -015 - Many evils are born of riches, but still more are

GAYAN 056 - BOULA -015 - Many evils are born of riches, but still more are bred in poverty. Another thing is that man is mostly selfish, and what interests him is that which concerns his own life. Not knowing the troubles of the lives of others he feels the burden of his own life even more than the... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 22, 2020

GAYAN 008 - ALAPA-08 - God made man, and man made good and evil. There is

GAYAN 008 - ALAPA-08 - God made man, and man made good and evil. There is no doubt that there is always a reason behind a reason, a higher reason. And when one arrives at this higher reason one begins to unlearn, as it is called by the mystics, all that one has once learnt. One unlearns and one... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Gayan 391 - Chala 70 - A real success is proved by its durability. In

Gayan 391 - Chala 70 - A real success is proved by its durability. In all walks of life it will be proved to the seeker after truth that there is a key to success, a key to happiness, a key to advancement and evolution in life; and this key is the attainment of mastery. The question is, how does one... Sign in to see full entry.

Gayan #306 – Bola #265 - The present spirit of humanity has commercialis

Gayan #306 – Bola #265 - The present spirit of humanity has commercialism as its crown and materialism as its throne. No nation, race, or section can be considered a separate part of humanity. Today education, politics, and all directions in life seem to work from an individualistic view, but where... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 19, 2020

GAYAN 201 - BOULA -159 – The heart of man is a temple; when its door is clo

GAYAN 201 - BOULA -159 – The heart of man is a temple; when its door is closed to man, it is also closed to God. God cannot be found in temples, for God is Love; and love does not live in temples, but in the heart of man, which is the temple of God. The true religion would be to recognize it so and... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 18, 2020

GAYAN 117 - BOULA -076 - The unselfish man profits by life more than the se

GAYAN 117 - BOULA -076 - The unselfish man profits by life more than the selfish, whose profit in the end proves to be a loss. But remember, we can never claim to be unselfish; however unselfish we may be, we are selfish just the same. But we can be wisely selfish, and if we are to be selfish, it is... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

GAYAN 103 - BOULA -062 - The answer is in the question; a question has no e

GAYAN 103 - BOULA -062 - The answer is in the question; a question has no existence without an answer. There is a stage of evolution in man's life where his every question is answered by the life around him. If there is a living being before him or if there is nature around him, if he is wakeful or... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 15, 2020

GAYAN 089 - BOULA -048 - Those who try to make virtues out of their faults

GAYAN 089 - BOULA -048 - Those who try to make virtues out of their faults grope further and further into darkness. Crime is natural. If crime were not natural, from where would it come? All men are subject to fault; their very virtues develop into faults. The great teacher has therefore taught... Sign in to see full entry.

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