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Words that Illumine - Book 1
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha |
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Paper-back (PB)
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Year of Publication:
2005
Number of Pages: 59 |
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ISBN: --
Rs. 25.00 |
Description:
This booklet enshrines the
quintessence of spiritual wisdom on different titles, set
forth in precise language for the benefit of the sincere
saadhaka as he travels the path of spiritual seeking. These
nuggets of wisdom, when earnestly and frequently read and
reflected will make one spiritually illumined and to him the
Truth revealed will become an integral part of spiritual
wealth.
Extracts from the Book:
Amidst the amazing variety
encircling human life, the seeker must not fail to preserve
his integral poise and calm. He should not be destabilized by
any situation or grow intolerance towards any one. The earth
that hosts virtuous people also presents the vicious. Allow
people to be what they are. The mind that remains free of
undue agitation or affectation becomes amazingly strong,
creative and excellent…..
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Faultfinding and blaming others
is one of the most notorious habits with man. You have to
understand the defects of others just for the sake of knowledge
and for your own safeguard. But, it should not rob you of your
peace and happiness. Neither should it constrict your mind
disabling you to see and appreciate the good qualities in
others…
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What is worldliness? It is God
that appears to be the world around us. So this worldliness is
actually Godliness itself. If a devotee can bring about this
point of view and then go on perceiving everything as Godly, the
mind will become spiritual and divinized. Whatever he does and
whatever outcome follows his deeds, he sees them as God-sent,
God-motivated, God-regulated, and for God’s purpose…
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