Before we came to Mother’s side We felt knowledge was the key To unfolding all the mysteries Of life to set us free. Now we know that ego’s trap Ensnares our wisdom, and yet We still attempt to solve it all By falling further into the net! It is only through surrender To the Great […]
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No Ego
Posted in Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Nov 14th, 2014
It was about 1991 or 1992, in Delhi. I was travelling with Shri Mataji, founder of Sahaja Yoga, and I asked a question which had been in my mind. “What is the thin line dividing self respect and ego?” “A person who has self respect has no ego.” Mother replied. G.K.D. Originally posted 2008-11-06 20:43:33. […]
Part of the Cosmos I am not my mind. I am not my ego, so vain. I am not my body With all its passions and pains. I am not my profession, Nor inspiration, nor art. I am not all these things – This I feel in my heart. I am bathing in Cosmic […]
Why We Clap When We Sing in Sahaja Yoga
Posted in Music, Shri Mataji on Nov 14th, 2014
Shri Mataji is happy when we sing collectively and that’s why the more Sahaja Yogis there are singing together, the stronger the vibrations. I am reminded of an old cassette Subhash and I were listening to some time back. It was one of Shri Mataji’s Puja lectures in India (Calcutta or Delhi). We had listened […]
Posted in Quotations, Shri Mataji on Nov 14th, 2014
Everything that you are doing is for God and that is why you are doing it for your Self. So introspection is very important. Criticising others should be less and criticising yourself and laughing at yourself is the best. I laugh at myself many a times and say many things like that, if you have […]