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367. New values to enter your life - Swami Udit Chithanya

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21/05/2017. When you get rid of your attachment to physical things and people and emotional habits that weigh you down, you start to feel lighter — you’ll witness how by letting go, you’re making room for new things, new values to enter your life.

366. Poison kills one life, but sense-objects can devastate a series of lives - Swami Krishnananda

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21/05/2017. Poison is not real poison. Sense-objects are the real poison. Poison kills one life, but sense-objects can devastate a series of lives.

365. Forgiveness is the fragrance - Swami Chinmayananda

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21/05/2017. Forgiveness is the fragrance, which crushed Tulasi leaves on the fingers that crushed them, in a thoughtless act! Sandalwood perfumes even the axe that hews it down! The more we rub sandalwood? against a stone, the more it's fragrance spreads. Burn it and it wafts it's glory in the entire neighborhood. Such is the enchanting beauty of forgiveness in life.

364. A good virtuous life - Swami Sivananda

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21/05/2017. Leading a virtuous life is not by itself sufficient for God-realisation. Concentration of mind is absolutely necessary. A good virtuous life only prepares the mind as a fit instrument for concentration and meditation. It is concentration and meditation that eventually lead to Self-realisation or God-realisation.

363. Are you unselfish? - Swami Vivekananda

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21/05/2017. Are you unselfish? That is the question. If you are, you will be perfect without reading a single religious book, without going into a single church or temple.

362. The ordinary life - Sri Aurobindo

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21/05/2017. The ordinary life is that of the average human consciousness separated from its own true self and from the Divine and led by the common habits of the mind, life and body which are the laws of the Ignorance.

361. Wisdom's Quest - Sri Ramana Maharishi

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21/05/2017. When one turns within and searches hence this 'I' thought arises, the shamed 'I' vanishes and wisdom's quest begins.

360. The nature of a child - Sri Ramakrishna

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21/05/2017. Great men have the nature of a child. They are always a child before Him; so they are free from pride. All their strength is of God and not their own. It belongs to Him and comes from Him.