Thought for the Day Won’t Karma obstruct Meditation? Devotee: If everything happens according to karma (prarabdha, the result of one’s acts in the past) how is one to overcome the obstacles to meditation (dhyana)? Maharshi:[…]
Do what you feel like doing – Nisargadatta Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Q: I seem to have a clear idea of what needs be done, but I find myself getting tired and depressed and seeking human[…]
Thought for the Day Surrender and All will be Well
Let us not pose as doers M.: A passenger in a train keeps his load on the head by his own folly. Let him put it down: he will find the load reaches the destination[…]
Concentration is not thinking one thing D.: Is concentration of mind one of the sadhanas? M.: Concentration is not thinking one thing. It is, on the other hand, putting off all other thoughts which obstruct[…]
No one need worry as to what happens There are some buildings in the Asramam. They used to have some plan which somehow could not be followed in entirety. Therefore ‘A’ and the Sarvadhikari did[…]
It is very useful to ponder upon at least one of the Golden Guidance Tips of Wisdom before starting the day’s activities. Pondering on these Mini Guides helps to make the day go Easier. It[…]
Let go the passing thoughts M.: You must exist in order that you may think. You may think these thoughts or other thoughts. The thoughts change but not you. Let go the passing thoughts and[…]
Be free from thoughts M.: Be free from thoughts. Do not hold on to anything. They do not hold you. Be yourself Talk with Ramana Maharshi Talk 472. 15th March, 1938
