by Francis Bitterly | Jan 28, 2023 | Wisdom
“The radiance of consciousness-bliss in the form of one awareness shining equally within and without is the supreme and blissful primal reality whose form is Silence and which is declared by Jnanis (Realized Ones) to be the final and unobstructable state...
by Francis Bitterly | Oct 2, 2022 | Wisdom
John 14:20 At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. Q: But does one get reborn? M: What was born must die. Only the unborn is deathless. Find what is it that never sleeps and never wakes, and whose pale reflection is our sense of...
by Francis Bitterly | Dec 17, 2021 | Wisdom
The Lord Is My Shepherd Psalm23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even...
by Francis Bitterly | Dec 13, 2021 | Wisdom
Talk 146 In reply to Miss Leena Sarabhai, a cultured Indian lady of high rank, Sri Bhagavan said: The state of equanimity is the state of bliss. The declaration in the Vedas ‘I am This or That’, is only an aid to gain equanimity of mind. D.: So, it is wrong to begin...
by Francis Bitterly | Oct 1, 2021 | Wisdom
Questioner: Would Maharaj talk about the grace of the guru? Maharaj: It is the intensity of the faith you have in the guru’s words that is most important; once that is there, the grace flows automatically. The faith in the guru is based on the consciousness...
by Francis Bitterly | Sep 24, 2021 | Wisdom
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain...
