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“Both the pleasures and pains of this world are ephemeral and short-lived”

“Both the pleasures and pains of this world are ephemeral and short-lived”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center When Ghani was preparing Baba’s bath around two o’clock that afternoon, the Master ordered chocolates from the market and distributed them among the mandali. He asked everyone if they liked the taste and, except for Arjun, all said they were delicious. Sometime later Baba inquired, “Is the taste which you enjoyed just a few moments ago still present?” ... »

“As the Eternal Redeemer of humanity, I am ever at the junction of Reality and illusion”

“As the Eternal Redeemer of humanity, I am ever at the junction of Reality and illusion”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center In mid-May 1959, Baba began hinting more often that his universal burden was increasing greatly and “the time” was drawing near. …He added: … These days maya is in full force and tries to oppose my work. Therefore, particularly those who live near me must remain very watchful. Knowing my love for you, maya awaits the opportunity to use your weaknesses.... »

“Spiritual jealousy leads to advancement, while material jealousy leads to ruination”

“Spiritual jealousy leads to advancement, while material jealousy leads to ruination”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Finding Kim doing Baba’s personal work and herself excluded from it, Minta took it so badly she quietly went up to the third floor of the train station, determined to jump out the window! None of the persons present knew this, but the All-Knowing One sent Adi Sr. to find her. Adi reached the third story and caught her just as she was about to commit su... »

The difference between principle and practice

The difference between principle and practice

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center On this occasion, Baba explained to them about the difference between principle and practice: Truth, indeed, is the best principle or rule of life. In practical life, however, while adhering to this noble principle, adjustments are at times essential and justified, especially in cases where such adjustments contribute to the cause of benefit to others.... »

“To forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it”

“To forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center …it is impossible for men to forget their wrongdoing and the wrongs done to them by others. And since they cannot forget, they find it hard to forgive. But forgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.) -www.lordmeher.org, p4815 Aug, ... »

“Once I forgive, there is nothing to repent for”

“Once I forgive, there is nothing to repent for”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center Each man candidly revealed his weaknesses before Baba which satisfied him. Afterward he remarked, “Now you do not have to repent for anything. You have been open with me and I have forgiven you for every wrongdoing. There are a few among you without any fault, but I have forgiven all the others.” Baba then explained: Just as I asked you today to confes... »

“Divine forgiveness burns them [sanskaras] away in no time”

“Divine forgiveness burns them [sanskaras] away in no time”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center When I tell you I forgive you, what happens? Then your bindings in duality become loose, and it does not take time to forgive. Suppose there is a stack of hay. A single lighted match can set it aflame in no time at all. What is this pile? Mere scraps of straw [sanskaras]! So for me, whatever your accumulated dirt and refuse of sins, it takes me no time... »

“Not only do I dispense justice, but I also forgive”

“Not only do I dispense justice, but I also forgive”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center I have come and taken this body for other purposes. I am the Ocean of Mercy, Compassion and Love. “We know there are judges in courts of law, and their duty is to pass judgment after a trial. The worldly judges do give justice. Either a person is convicted and punished, or acquitted and released according to their judgment. I am the Universal Judge and... »

” Do not pose…The importance lies in knowing and expressing exactly what you yourself think”

” Do not pose…The importance lies in knowing and expressing exactly what you yourself think”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center [Continued from the previous post – http://avatarmeher.org/if-you-want-to-alter-anything-start-with-actions/] A second point [that] is most important. Do not pose. For example, when you return, and someone asks you about Baba, if you think I am the Avatar, say it; if you don’t, say so. And if you vary — thinking perhaps he could be but I’m not sure, on... »

“If you want to alter anything, start with actions”

“If you want to alter anything, start with actions”

Source: AvatarMeher.org, AMB Hyderabad Center The next morning, February 7th, Baba called the two Australian ladies(Ena Lemmon and Clarice Adams)  to Ashiana, where he explained to them: Be happy in any conditions and don’t worry about anything. If the whole world rocks, don’t rock with it! And particularly don’t worry about thoughts. If you want to alter anything, start with actions. Why? Because... »