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How Long Should One Practice Spiritual Disciplines?
MASTER: "A little spiritual discipline is necessary in order to know what lies within."M: "Is it necessary to practise discipline all through life?"MASTER: "No. But one must be up and doing in the …
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How to Escape Prarabdha?
QUESTIONER: "Sir, how can one escape Prarabdha? The effect of action performed in previous births?" Sri Ramakrishna: "No doubt a man experiences a little of the effect; but much of it is cancelled …
How does japa help in gaining control over the mind?
One characteristic of an uncontrolled mind is that it gets bored doing the same thing over and over again. Japa is repeatedly chanting the same Mantra. An uncontrolled mind is reluctant to do such …
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Did Swami Vivekananda Eat Beef?
We have already written an article on Swami Vivekananda's quotes and comments on beef eating and cow slaughter. Now we are going to discuss a sensitive topic— did Swami Vivekananda …
How Can I Develop Dispassion for Worldly Things?
( How to get rid of Desires?) Sri Ramakrishna: If you want to realise God, then you must cultivate intense dispassion. You must renounce immediately what you feel to be standing in your way. You …
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