If you want this prem [love] that you desire, … you must obey me”

Robert Dreyfuss [aged 22] had been planning a trip to India for some years and now knew why — to see Meher Baba! He […]

East-West Gathering – Conversations with lovers: “Try to remember me, try to please me, try to do as I wish” – Part 1

To love God, one should think of God, long for God and suffer the fire of separation until such longing reaches its utmost limits […]

East-West Gathering – Conversations with lovers: “Can you tear yourself out of yourself?”

Baba continued:

… There are some who exist to hate others, to be jealous of others and make others unhappy. And there are some […]

Implicit obedience to the Master is not as easy as it sounds

 

Joseph Harb had recently undergone gall bladder surgery, and Baba went to see him three times at the Jehangir Nursing Home. Herman Alvarado […]

“Be resolved to hold fast to my daaman” – Part 5 (Final)

Kutumba left his home for my work immediately after his young brother had died in the house. Kutumba, as the elder brother, did not […]

“Be resolved to hold fast to my daaman” – Part 4

It is no joke to realize me! Those who develop inner sight and even those who are established saints fail to fathom me. This […]

On obeying Baba

On the way to India, Clarice Adams had been pondering the inevitable question Baba asked his lovers, “Will you obey me?” She thought: “Would […]

Obedience to Guru’s orders

In late May, Jhagirdar, one of the school teachers, invited the Master and the mandali to his house for tea. For Jhagirdar’s sake, Meher […]

Enthusiasm alone is not sufficient for doing Baba’s work – Part 1

 

While journeying throughout Hamirpur for a number of months prior to Baba’s arrival, Keshav Nigam had drawn up two lists of devotees. One […]

What is meant by giving up ones life – Part 4 (Final)

Reflecting back on the mechanical aspect, Baba stated:

If you are always conscious of keeping the Master’s will, and the consciousness is not disturbed […]