Re:To Tanmayaji: ~Quotes of Thakur Sri Ramakrishna~

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, "ty_maa" <ds.james wrote:

 

"but somehow this message just seemed to hit the screen, for me, with

a

> resounding thud---like a stone crypt cracking, and the saint

beginning

> to re-emerge into the twenty-first century."

 

WOWEE!!!!!!!! JAI THAKUR RAMAKRISHNA DEVA!!!!!!!!!

 

 

 

>

> Dear Muktimaa,

>

> For some reason I can't account for I sense a kind of luninosity

> around this posting. To be sure, I've been familiar with these

quotes

> for years, and many other great Thakur quotes have been shared here,

> but somehow this message just seemed to hit the screen, for me,

with a

> resounding thud---like a stone crypt cracking, and the saint

beginning

> to re-emerge into the twenty-first century.

>

> But, whatever my fantasies may be, "Go forward, said the

brahmachari!"

>

> Affectionately,

>

> Tanmaya

>

>

>

>

>

> , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@> wrote:

> >

> > "Devotion to God may be said to be 'green' so long

> > as it doesn't grow into love of God;

> > but it becomes 'ripe' when it has grown into such love.

> > A man with 'green bhakti cannot assimilate

> > spiritual talk and instruction;

> > but one with 'ripe' bhakti can.

> > The image that falls on a photographic plate

> > covered with black film is retained.

> > On the other hand, thousands of images may be refelected

> > on a piece of bare glass, but not one of them

> > is retained. As the object moves away,

> > the glass becomes the same as it was before."

> >

> > Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna

> >

>