Q.: What are the steps of practical training (sadhana) ?
M.: It depends on the qualifications and the nature of the seeker.
Q.: I am doing idol worship.
M.: Go on with it.
It leads to concentration of mind.
Get one-pointed.
All will come out right.
It leads to concentration of mind.
Get one-pointed.
All will come out right.
People think that freedom (moksha)
is somewhere yonder and should be sought out.
They are wrong.
is somewhere yonder and should be sought out.
They are wrong.
Freedom (moksha) is only
knowing the Self within yourself.
Concentrate and you will get it.
knowing the Self within yourself.
Concentrate and you will get it.
Your mind is the cycle of births and deaths (samsara).
Q.: My mind is very unsteady.
What should I do?
What should I do?
M.: Fix your attention on any single thing
and try to hold on to it.
All will be right.
and try to hold on to it.
All will be right.
Q.: I find concentration difficult.
M.: Go on practising.
Your concentration will be as easy as breathing.
That will be the crown of your achievements.
Your concentration will be as easy as breathing.
That will be the crown of your achievements.
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