Guest guest Posted February 2, 2002 Report Share Posted February 2, 2002 Continued from previous post:<br><br>AMMA: Unless you start with presumption to find out, Anatma (soul-less-ness), you cannot finally conclude that everything is Atma.<br><br> * * * <br>MAHARSHI: Truly there is no soullesness. That which is called Anatma is part of Atma only.<br><br>AMMA: For those who ask, they shall be given only what they ask for. To those who do not ask, Amma herself ascertaining their need gives them.<br><br>MAHARSHI: Whatever is beneficial to you, "God" alone knows. Leave everything to him alone. Whatever and whenever need arises, He himself will meet it.<br><br> * * * <br>AMMA: Purushakaramu (human effort) and Divine help (Daivasahayam) are one and the same.<br><br>MAHARSHI: The Almighty (God) works in this world through human beings.<br> <br> * * *<br>AMMA: All is that alone.<br><br>MAHARSHI: Jagattu (world), Jivudu (soul), Eshwara (God) all are one and the same.<br><br> * * *<br><br>AMMA: In my view everything has Chaitanyam (spiritual consciousnes), there is no-Jadam (inactivity) at all.<br><br>MAHARSHI: <br>This universe is expansion of Atma (divine soul) only.<br><br> * * *<br><br>AMMA: Your attempts, you do. When opportune time comes, work gets completed itself automatically.<br><br>MAHARSHI: Your work. You take up. When ripe time comes God's grace will itself shower upon you.<br><br> * * *<br><br>AMMA: "That alone should give even Bhakti (devotion). <br><br>MAHARISHI: "One person had said that he cannot practice anything without His grace. Maharishi replied that even the desire that you should do some practice has been implanted by His grace alone.<br><br> * * *<br><br>AMMA: "Whatever comes to you enjoy happily.<br><br>MAHARSHI: Why bothere yourself. Let things come and go (take place in their own course).<br><br> * * *<br><br>AMMA: This body is not called as Atma, but body does not exist without becoming Atma.<br><br>MAHARSHI: For the Jnani who realised truth, this body also is felt as Atma itself.<br><br> * * * <br><br>AMMA: The Sakti that is spread everywhere is Atma.<br><br>MAHARISHI: Atma alone exists becoming different kinds of Saktis.<br><br><br><br>Kathy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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