Make others happy and be happy

Elizabeth had told Baba about Harry’s* chicken farm. “I like sheep better than chickens,” Baba remarked. Harry said he had many sheep and lambs […]

Obedience make you understand the ununderstandable

Khilnani asked, “Yes, but why is it that man, although he desires to be good and honest, fails to do so? This is the […]

“Why not always choose to be happy?”

From Hamirpur, the son of Bhavani Prasad Nigam sheepishly walked into the room. He had gone to Bombay without his parents’ permission, and there […]

“If you want to talk about anything, speak only of love”

Two days later while on nightwatch, Baba dictated another ghazal to Bhau as follows:

Sip the nectar of love and become like a […]

“Don’t lose heart, but keep me in your heart”

Shapoor was soon to join the Indian Navy, but was frightened by the prospect and in tears. Baba joked, “People are flying towards the […]

Love holds the key, not rituals and ceremonies

 

Just a week before, on 9 May, Baba had told another person:

… Darshan has no connection whatsoever with rites, rituals, dogmas and […]

The four states of Ram (God) – Part 2 (Final)

 

The Ever-Conscious Paramatma of this fourth state, who comes down on this gross plane age after age when Maya is at its height, […]

The four states of Ram (God) – Part 1

… but do you know who Ram was?

[Ramdas] Chaurasia replied, “I only know that he is the Ancient One and is born on […]

Firm faith

Baba pointed out that those who have firm faith and belief in him never find cause to be worried: “The question of […]

“This whole creation is the outcome of the mind”

Baba then explained to Dedolchow about this imaginary creation: “Close your eyes and imagine a ten-headed elephant. (Dedolchow did so.) Now when you open […]