A SHARING ON GOD from Sri Ganesan

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Dear Friends,

 

Is there a 'person' at

> all there, except 'GOD',

> in us and around us ? 

>

 

>

> quotations :--

>

> " Die before

> you die.' -- Prophet Mohammad

>

> " Ahmad and I, minus the letter 'm', which

> means 'I am Ahad' - the One alone. He who hath seen

> me hath surely seen God. " -- HADIS , from

> Mohammad's Sayings

>

>

> " He who is absent, far away from God,

> His heart can only say " God is " somewhere;

> He who has found the loved One in himself,

> For him, God is not He, nor Thou, But 'I'.

> How may I take for guide upon the way

>

> One who himself away from it doth stray ?

> He is content to say 'God is', while I

> Am desolate till 'I God am' can say ! "   -- 

> A Sufi Saint

>

> " If we desire to taste God in our own selves, we must

> pass beyond reason.....We must remain despoiled and free of

> all images.....We must go on to a state of ignorance and

> darkness to suffer the higher information of the Eternal

> Word, the image of the Father. " -- Ruysbroeck, in

> " The Ring " .

>

>

> " This body is the sea, the heart therein

> The pearl-containing shell; the priceless pearl

> Is God Himself; he who can dive down deep

> And find that pearl -- a hero true is he. "   --  A

> Sufi Saint

>

>

> " I am in your own soul.  Why see ye not

> In every breath of yours am I, but ye

> Are blind without True Eye, and see Me not. "   -- 

> the KORAN

>

> " God sleeps in the mineral, dreams in the

> vegetables, wakes in the animal, becomes self-conscious in

> man. "   --  CABALA

>

>

> " God dwells in the creatures and in the

> elements.....in the animals....in man....and so in me,

> being, life, feeling and understanding; and likewise making

> a temple of me, since I am created in the similitude and

> image of His Divine Majesty. "

>

>                                   

> ---  St.Ignatius Loyola

>

> Be Happy ! 

>

> Love,

> Ganesan.