Guest guest Posted August 11, 2004 Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > From the book, "Conscious Immortality" by Paul Brunton and Munagala > Venkataramiah. The questions are from persons visiting Sri Ramana witnessed by Paul Brunton .The answers are from the Maharshi. > __________ > > Helping others > > Q: I am a doctor. How can I best heal people? > > M: The permanent cure is jnana (knowledge of Self); the patients must > realize it for themselves, and that depends on their maturity. Otherwise, > when one disease goes another will come. > > A young man came and demanded to be given powers to stamp out the world's > materialism. > > M: People who are incapable themselves, ask for divine powers to be > utilized for human welfare. This is like the lame man who said he would > overpower the enemy if only he were helped to his feet! The intention is > good but there is no sense of proportion. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _________ALL-NEW Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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