You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory, you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.
Quotations
Sathya Sai Baba
Without God, life is like a school without a teacher. It is a wire with no current passing through it; it is a body with no soul.
Familiarity with books is not knowledge. One’s entire life is a continuous process of learning.
When the road ends, and the goal is gained, the pilgrim finds that he has travelled only from himself to himself.
Home and family is the basic social institution everywhere in the world. When the home improves, the whole world will be better.
The churning separates the butter from the milk. In the same manner, through cosmic processes and upheavals of heat and cold, the five fundamental elements - earth, water, fire, air and space were separated and Earth, this Ball of Butter, emerged as the product of the churning.
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.
As long as you have attachment to the body and attachment to objects, fear and suffering will be with you. Therefore Krishna told Arjuna to develop his discrimination and rid himself of body consciousness. Only then he would be able to develop integral vision.
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.
