The ornament of the night is the moon, that of the day is the sun. The ornament of the devotee is devotion, that of devotion knowledge. The ornament of knowledge is meditation, and that of meditation is renunciation. The ornament of renunciation, says Tulsi, is pure, unalloyed peace.
Now you worship His Form, you repeat His name; ignoring His orders. Without practicing the discipline laid down by Rama to purify the mind, all else is mere show, empty rituals.
There are mental demons we fight and mental angels that we all carry around; it’s how we deal with them that will determine if we can deal with this thing called life.
Character is formed from the repeated choice of thoughts and action. Make the right choice-you shall have a firm and noble character.
If we sincerely want to become a liberated person, then we have to be willing to be independent in a world where so few truly think for themselves.
All ups and downs help you to find a balance in your being. No more ups and downs, but bliss, joy, silence and gratitude.
