“God is here where I am,
But my mind tells me
That He is elsewhere.”
Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 33, Agni Press, 2003
“God is here where I am,
But my mind tells me
That He is elsewhere.”
Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 33, Agni Press, 2003
If you deliberately keep teeming problems
Locked inside your mind,
What can your poor soul
And your poor heart
Do for you?
Sri Chinmoy, Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 151, Agni Press, 1991
Do you want to be always happy?
Then give up fighting
For negativity
And learn the beautiful art
Of self-encouragement.”
– Sri Chinmoy, Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 12
My morning begins
With the hope of enjoying
The exquisite beauty of God the creation.
Sri Chinmoy, My morning begins, Agni Press, 1996
My morning begins
By invoking, obeying and satisfying
God the Creator.
Sri Chinmoy, My morning begins, Agni Press, 1996
My morning begins
By washing, adorning and treasuring
God’s Forgiveness-Feet.
Sri Chinmoy, My morning begins, Agni Press, 1996
My morning begins
By energising my body,
Commanding my vital,
Directing my mind,
Feeding my heart
And serving my soul.
Sri Chinmoy, My morning begins, Agni Press, 1996
“My morning begins
With the thrill
Of my God-fulfilment-determination.”
– Sri Chinmoy
“God has infinite children, but the name of His fondest child is Peace.”
– Sri Chinmoy
“Do not go to extremes.
Accept the body
And the five senses.
Only use them spiritually,
Divinely and soulfully.”
– Sri Chinmoy
If you see good qualities in others,
Then claim them as your own,
For who knows when you will find
Those same qualities
In your own nature?
– Sri Chinmoy
I have been loving God unconsciously
For millennia,
But I shall love God consciously
From this moment on.
– Sri Chinmoy
“Devotion is the secret of secrets. It lets you establish the sweetest and the most intimate connection with God, who entirely belongs to you.”
Sri Chinmoy
“If we want to define spiritual wisdom in one short sentence, then we can say that spiritual wisdom is the spontaneous recognition of one’s inner Being, inner Reality.”
– Sri Chinmoy
Faith is wisdom.
Faith is power.
Faith is heart-fragrance.
Faith is the sun-child
Of the Beyond.
– Sri Chinmoy
Faith has the capacity
To pass through
The darkest tunnels.
– Sri Chinmoy
Happy New Year,
Happy New Year!
Go forward,
Fly upward,
Dive inward!
No fear, no fear!
– Sri Chinmoy
If you have a plethora of enthusiasm
Sri Chinmoy, Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 261,
Throughout,
Then eventually you are bound to win
In your spiritual life.
God’s final Decision:
Sri Chinmoy, Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 261, Agni Press, 1998
He will never end the world,
No matter how bad the world becomes.
The Christ told the Truth. The Truth existed before. The Christ became the Truth. Hence the Truth lives and breathes on earth.
Sri Chinmoy, Meditations: food for the soul, Agni Press, 1970
Jesus was great.
Greater was His mercy.
Greatest was His sacrifice.
– Sri Chinmoy
Tolerance
Is a secret and sacred way
To enrich our human life.
– Sri Chinmoy
A vice does not remain a vice
When I am absolutely determined
To transform it into a virtue.
– Sri Chinmoy
What you need is
Determination-fire.
Uneasiness, unwillingness and unreadiness
Will all surrender
To the beauty and fragrance
Of determination.