Guest guest Posted May 10, 2003 Report Share Posted May 10, 2003 , "viorica w" <viorica@z...> wrote: > Who is our Friend? > > While going up the Hill, Sri Bhagavan referred to the misunderstanding between two prominent devotees and wanted me to convey to them the following message: "Whoever condemns us is our friend. For he condemns only our body which is our enemy. The enemy's enemy is the best friend, is he not? We should really beware of those who praise us." > > Whom It Chooses > > Someone asked, "It is stated in the scriptures that the Self will reveal itself only to one whom it chooses. Then what is the use of our effort?" > > Sri Bhagavan replied: "The Self will draw unto itself an aspirant only when he becomes introverted. So long as he is extroverted, Self-Realisation is impossible. Many people try to define the Self instead of attempting to know the Self and abide in It." hi Viorica, it is great to read from you; as always Is peace around the corner? Peace-Love, Karta > > - from Sri Ramana Reminiscences > > > > http://ramana-maharshi.org/publish/mayjun03.htm > > > MillionPaths/ > > > > NamoRamana > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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