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Meaning of surrender (Continued) – “I use the circumstances of everyday life to liberate my devotees”

admin August 16, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center I am not a writer, so I do not always express myself as well as you might wish. I am not a pedagogue, so I do not tell you in advance what the lesson for tomorrow will be. I am God, the Supreme Liberator, and if you knew what strides you have been making toward liberation by the trials through which you have been going since you left me, you would be o... »

Meaning of surrender – “You must be prepared to follow my instructions implicitly, without caring for the results”

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Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center As things tragically turned out, Garrett Fort returned to Hollywood to face years of unemployment and inactivity. He plunged deeply into debt and wrote long letters to Baba detailing his plight. Not finding work was sheer torture for him, and it was deeply frustrating not to be able to earn any money for Baba’s cause. The irony of the matter was that, ... »

Someone asked, “But how can we acquire the desire for the company of saints?”

admin August 15, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Baba replied, “By killing all desires except one — longing for real bliss. Thus only by longing for bliss will you have the chance to come in contact with a Perfect Master and then, as I said before, his sahavas, his contact and his service will do the rest. You will gain real bliss.” Someone else asked, “But how do we earn that oppor... »

Balancing of Sanskaras – The importance of implicit and unquestioning obedience to Baba

admin August 14, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Returning to the subject of sanskaras, Baba recounted to the women this true story: There was a man who was a great murderer. In his life, he murdered 99 people. One day he felt very depressed and sick of it all. So he went to a Perfect Master, and frankly and openly confessed before him all his crimes, adding that he was feeling most dejected and want... »

Balancing of Sanskaras – “Real freedom can only be obtained when you give up all desires”

admin August 13, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center On Sunday, 13 October 1940, he explained some more points about sanskaras, after his second typed article had been read out: Sanskaras must balance perfectly. This cannot be done by a mathematical process, or it would be easy. Good and bad sanskaras are both bindings. If you have good sanskaras, you may take birth as a great, rich man; with bad sanskar... »

Fasting and spiritual value

admin August 12, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Baba called all the mandali to the mast ashram (on the hill) at three in the afternoon, and gave this explanation about fasting: The body will survive for 95 days if one remains only on water. Just as the body feeds on food, so the mind feeds on desires, and indulgence in these desires feeds the mind and the ego. So, by starving the mind of these desir... »

“Think of me as much as possible”

admin August 11, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Standing on the dais, Sardar Virinder Singh, a police officer, gave a speech, and afterwards Baba kissed him. Eruch read the alphabet board, as Baba dictated: “I am very happy with you. Try to find me within yourselves.” “Let me know how to do so,” the officer requested. “Think of me as much as possible — it is the only way,” Baba told him. -www.lordme... »

“They are old friends in new guises”

admin August 10, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Many people said that they felt that they had met Meher Baba before. When asked, Baba replied: “Many in the multitude have previous connection with me from their past lives.  All are drops in the same ocean and can never leave the ocean. Most of the visitors have already met me in their past lives and have been meeting me for ages. They are old friends... »

India has to raise above caste discrimination and religious intolerance

admin August 9, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center India is a land of spirituality and spirituality means peace, love and brotherhood. Then how could the world expect to receive this message from India when Indians fight among themselves over childish questions? The dissension between Mohammedans and Hindus, the friction between the Brahmins and the Untouchables all indicate and imply that India is a l... »

The Doctor is waiting for the cataract to ripen for operation

admin August 8, 2016 Messages 0

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center The present world chaos is the beginning of a spiritual manifestation. For instance, if a man develops a cataract in his eye, it curtains his vision, obstructing things and he cannot see properly. The only remedy is to remove the curtain, which means an operation on the cataract by an eye surgeon. But before the doctor operates he allows the cataract t... »