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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

GAYAN 128 - BOULA -087 - Death is a tax the soul has to pay for having had

GAYAN 128 - BOULA -087 - Death is a tax the soul has to pay for having had a name and a form. Man may most justly be called the seed of God. God the Infinite, most conscious within Himself, embraces His nature full of variety, in this way He is one and He is all. The whole manifestation is just like... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 20, 2020

GAYAN 085 - BOULA -044 - Love of form, progressing, culminates in love of t

GAYAN 085 - BOULA -044 - Love of form, progressing, culminates in love of the formless. “When someone says, 'I love the formless', he professes something which is inaccurate. He cannot love the formless without first having given his love a form. If he has not recognized the formless in form he has... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

Gayan #295 – Bola #254 All things are good; but all things are not good for

Gayan #295 – Bola #254 All things are good; but all things are not good for every person, nor right at all times. That way is best which suits you best. The way of one person is not for another person, although man is always inclined to accuse another person of doing wrong, believing that he himself... Sign in to see full entry.

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Gayan-600 – Sura 40 - Self-will is the strength of the spirit; but when the

Gayan-600 – Sura 40 - Self-will is the strength of the spirit; but when the false ego expresses self-will, a soul, instead of rising, fails. The spirit becomes entitled to have self-will when the soul is evolved. "Blessed are the poor in spirit." "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 18, 2020

CS-0476 “Self-confidence is the true meaning of faith, and in faith is the

CS-0476 “Self-confidence is the true meaning of faith, and in faith is the secret of the fulfillment or non-fulfillment of every desire.” “Faith means self-confidence. The secret of faith is that it can be used as a medicine, and it will be better than medicine; it can be wealth, and greater than... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 17, 2020

CS-0426 - When it is difficult even for the worldly man to live in this

CS-0426 - When it is difficult even for the worldly man to live in this world, how much more difficult must it be for the spiritual one! The path that goes uphill towards attainment requires continual sacrifice. The one who is not ready to sacrifice must stand at the foot of the mountain, or the... Sign in to see full entry.

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CS-0426 - When it is difficult even for the worldly man to live in this

CS-0426 - When it is difficult even for the worldly man to live in this world, how much more difficult must it be for the spiritual one! The path that goes uphill towards attainment requires continual sacrifice. The one who is not ready to sacrifice must stand at the foot of the mountain, or the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Gayan #333 - Chala #12 - It is presumption on the part of man when he deman

Gayan #333 - Chala #12 - It is presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God. An ordinary person reads about the kingdom of God and heaven, but does not know where heaven is; the ordinary person feels there is a God, but there is no evidence. Therefore, a large number... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Gayan #333 - Chala #12 - It is presumption on the part of man when he deman

Gayan #333 - Chala #12 - It is presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God. An ordinary person reads about the kingdom of God and heaven, but does not know where heaven is; the ordinary person feels there is a God, but there is no evidence. Therefore, a large number... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 12, 2020

GAYAN 240 - BOULA -199 –It is the lack of personal magnetism that makes a

GAYAN 240 - BOULA -199 –It is the lack of personal magnetism that makes a man look for magnetism in others. The question is, how can this magnetism be developed? This magnetism is developed by study, by concentration, by a keen observation of life, and by the knowledge of repose. Very many... Sign in to see full entry.

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