Sound becomes. Silence is
1. Lose and choose
To lose everythingIs to need God, God alone.
To choose God
Is to lose nothing, absolutely nothing.
2. Our power of realisation-love
When the son grows old,His parents' love does not diminish.
When the sun disappears
Behind the screen of evening-night,
Our love does not diminish.
Absence of beauty's light
And
Light's beauty
Can never take away
Our power of realisation-love.
3. Journey
Simplicity-boat I have.Sincerity-boatman I am.
Purity-passenger I accept.
Divinity-shore we reach.
4. His dreams
His infant dream:He will see the Face of God.
His adolescent dream:
He will become
The best instrument of God.
His adult dream:
He will please God
In God's own way.
5. Let me tell you the difference
Let me tell youThe difference
Between
My God-realisation
And
My God-manifestation.
When I think of my God-realisation,
I think of a wrestler
Fighting a weakling.
When I think of my God-manifestation.
I think of a weakling
Fighting a wrestler.
6. He loved his flatterers
He loved his flatterers.He loves his fault-finders.
He will love
Without fail
His consciousness-transformer.
7. We shall never know
Not because I want toBut because I have to
I teach the world.
Why?
God alone knows.
I shall never know.
Not because I have to
But because I want to
I learn from the world.
Why?
I alone know.
The world will never know.
8. We are fools
You are a superlative fool.You think
God-realisation is not meant for you.
He is a superlative fool.
He feels
God-realisation is nothing but self-deception.
I am a superlative fool.
I tell the world
That God-realisation
Is not enough to make me smile.
9. Great and good
You wanted to become great.Therefore
God's endless Compassion
Has made you great.
I wanted to become good.
Therefore
God's breathless Necessity
Has made me good.
10. Killed and revived
Everybody knowsThat his sweeping ambitions
Killed him.
But nobody knows
That his surrendering love of God
Has revived him
And immortalised him.
11. Therefore he needed God
Wounded he was.Therefore
He needed God the Compassion.
Helpless he was.
Therefore
He needed God the Power.
Dying he was.
Therefore
He needed God the Smile.
12. Look, look!
Look, look!Something is waiting for you.
Subordinate your
Own interest.
God-profit is all yours.
13. I work, I love
I work always.For whom?
For my lower self.
I love always.
Whom?
My higher Self.
14. I need you
O earth-success,I need you
Unmistakably.
O Heaven-progress,
I need you
Desperately
Immediately
Eternally.
15. When you are crying
When you are smilingI see how beautiful you are.
When you are crying
I see how meaningful you are.
16. When I really am
My body dancesWhen I do.
My heart dances
When I become.
My soul dances
When I really am.
17. Life and death follow me
Both life and death follow me.Life follows me
To hear
My success-story.
Death follows me
To see
My progress-smile.
18. I love everything
I have nobody to love me,Not even God.
But
I love everyone and everything,
Including myself,
Including my undying
Ignorance-life.
19. Lethargy-night, energy-day
Forgive and forgetLethargy-night.
Remember and prosper
In energy-day.
20. O faith, help me!
No more, no more doubt.Faith, help me!
I want to conquer my enemy.
Today I shall turn
My shameless enemy
Into a helpless slave.
O Faith, help me, help me!
21. For a moment only
Lord, can You not come for a moment only,To see how grateful I am to You?
Lord, can You not come for a moment only,
To see how proud I am of You?
Lord, do come.
You do not have to spend
Much time with me.
Come for a moment only.
22. Indian devotion, American love
Indian devotionHas made his heart pure.
American love
Has made his life sure.
23. Climb up with me
Climb up with me,O earth-sorrows.
Climb down with me,
O Heaven-smiles.
Stay with me
Wherever I am,
O God-concern.
24. An unfinished God, an unfinished man
You are an unfinished God.You need my dedication-moon.
I am an unfinished man.
I need Your Compassion-Sun.
25. God and I talk
In silence-roomGod talks to me
About His complete Manifestation.
In sound-room
I talk to God
About my constant realisation.
26. The only way to please them
Let me weep.This is the only way
I can please Mother Earth.
Let me smile.
This is the only way
I can please Father Heaven.
Let me become.
This is the only way
I can please
Both
My Father's Head
And
My Mother's Heart.
27. When God speaks to you
Open your eyesWhen God speaks to you.
He wants to share His greatness with you.
Open your heart
When God speaks to you.
He wants you to claim His goodness
As your very own.
28. Do you know?
Do you know what makes you smile?It is your aspiration-flame.
Do you know what makes God smile?
It is His Compassion-moon.
29. Perfection-fruit lasts
Aspiration-tree grows.I knew it.
I knew it.
Realisation-flower blossoms.
I know it.
I know it.
Perfection-fruit lasts.
I shall know it.
I shall know it.
30. I am sure you must know
Earth-ignorance, you are somethingFar from what I love.
I am sure you must know it
By this time.
Heaven-compassion, you are something
Far from what I shall ever deserve.
I am sure you must know it
By this time.
31. The face of happiness
The face of happinessI have.
The happiness of face
I do not have.
Nobody can have it
Except the all-loving
And all-forgiving God.
32. Stay always in a big world
Your mind is a small world.Do you not know that?
Your heart is a big world.
Do you not know that?
Don't be a fool.
Stay always in a big world
To manifest God powerfully,
Convincingly and universally.
33. No patience
Life has no patience.Death has no patience.
Heaven has no patience.
Only earth-surrender
Has patience
To offer to animal-man
And
God-man alike.
34. Our energy-lives
Your life was repulsive energy.His life was expressive energy.
My life is progressive energy.
Just believe me, don't doubt me
If you really want to know the truth.
35. Two conquerors
Tear-dropsI have discovered
To conquer Heaven.
Smile-sea
I have invented
To conquer earth.
36. If not today
Lord, if not today,Sometime You can show me
Your Compassion-Beauty.
Lord, if not today,
Sometime I can show You
My perfection-necessity.
37. Who is the ultimate Judge?
Who is the ultimate Judge,God or I?
If it is I,
Then God has to surrender
To my ignorance-sea.
If it is God,
Then I have to surrender
To God's Compassion-moon.
Lord, let us enter into a friendly competition.
38. Two questions
Two questions I always have asked:God has everything;
Why does He need me?
I have nothing;
Yet why do I not need God?
39. Do you know the difference?
Do you know the differenceBetween you and me?
When I think of you
I live in an inferior universe.
When you meditate on me
You live in a superior universe.
40. I want to avoid myself
I have done many things in this life.Now I want to do only one thing.
I want to avoid myself.
I want to avoid myself,
My real reality-existence.
41. Float with the current
Float with the currentIf you have nothing to give.
Float with the current
If you have only to dance aimlessly.
Float not with the current
If you have something to give.
Float not with the current
If you have something to give unreservedly.
42. World-admiration
You want world-admirationAlthough
You do not deserve it.
He needs world-admiration
But
He does not want it.
I want world-admiration
But
I do not need it.
43. Old habits, new hobbies
God loves me.This is one of His old habits.
I love God.
This is one of my new hobbies.
44. Try not to prove
Try not to prove.Try to improve.
Try not to grow.
Try to glow.
45. Preach and practise
In the inner worldMy Lord preaches the necessity
Of sound-life
And I practise it
In the outer world.
In the outer world
I preach the necessity
Of perfection-life
And my Lord practises it
In the inner world.
46. Truth ultimately triumphs
Prowess eventually fails.Justice eventually fails.
Truth ultimately triumphs,
Eternally and universally lives.
47. Wealth and strength
Material wealthAnd
Physical strength
Have made him unbearably vainglorious.
One day
Spiritual wealth
And
Psychic strength
Will make him unreservedly prosperous.
48. Try a little more
Lord, I do not want to live on earth.I have tried;
I have failed.
"Son, try a little more.
Who knows,
You may succeed.
And then I can afford to smile."
49. A perfect gentleman
Death, I don't need your presence."Man, it is not because you need
But because you deserve my presence
That I arrive at your door.
I always want to act
Like a perfect gentleman."
50. Lord, why do I talk?
Lord, why do I talk?When shall I realise
That my talking
Invariably brings disgrace
To my soul-light on earth?
51. Duty before pleasure
Duty before pleasure:If we do that
We can achieve and
Treasure God-Light.
Pleasure before duty:
If we do that
We shall dance death-dance
With death
Before
We sing life-song
With life.
52. Who shall decide?
Who shall decideWhen Masters disagree?
When Masters disagree
The disciples must decide.
They must go to the
Supremely superior Master,
The only real Master, God.
53. Do I believe it?
God's WillLeads me to God
To make me another world-saviour.
Do I believe it?
Perhaps.
Do I appreciate it?
Perhaps.
54. Haste makes waste
Haste makes waste.Therefore
I do not haste.
I do not want to waste
My love of God.
Waste makes haste.
Therefore
I do not waste.
I do not want to haste
My proud judgement of the world.
55. It is never too late
It is never too lateTo aspire.
My heart feels it.
It is never too early
To realise.
My soul knows it.
56. Tomorrow never comes
Tomorrow never comes.Therefore
I am appreciating
My earth-beauty
Today
And
God is demanding
My Heaven-duty
Today.
57. We love because
I love GodBecause
I need Him.
God loves me
Because
He has to love
His Self-extension-reality.
58. Pure and sure
God is pure.Therefore
He touches my heart.
I am sure.
Therefore
I teach myself
And God, too,
How to regulate our lives.
59. They tell me
My sight tells meWhere God is.
Therefore, I am lucky.
My faith tells me
How God is.
Therefore, I am happy.
My love tells me
Who God is.
Therefore, I am peaceful.
60. You are definitely as good as God
You may or may not beAs great as the world thinks
But you are definitely
As good as God
Eternally is.
Who has made you so good?
God.
Why?
Because He desperately needs
Another God
To play with Him.
61. I am trying
As a doctorI am trying to cure myself, my ailments.
As a lover
I am trying to love myself, my ignorance.
As a server
I am trying to serve myself, my reality.
62. My ignorance-friend
He who will not be always with meIs definitely against me.
Who is he?
My present ignorance-friend.
But I am not a bad man, after all.
I shall unmistakably
Do something for my ignorance-friend —
When I am illumined,
When I am perfect.
63. To see the Face of God
To see the Face of GodI enter into you.
To see the Heart of God
You enter into me.
64. Seek and find
I have sought.God asks me to remain silent.
I have found.
God asks me to remain silent.
What did I seek?
My perfection.
What did I find?
God-perfection.
65. When you are pure
When you are pureGod-Joy is with you.
When you are sure
You are all alone.
No, not even your best friend,
Earth-pleasure, is with you.
66. The Dancer
YesterdayI danced with Life.
Life does not know how to dance well.
Today
I am dancing with Death.
Death is a hopeless dancer.
Tomorrow
I shall dance with God.
We both will be able
To teach each other.
67. What shall I be?
YesterdayWhat was I?
God's Love-touch.
Today
What am I?
God's Oneness-light.
Tomorrow
What shall I be?
God's Perfection-height.
68. I am angry
My earth is not aspiring.Therefore
I am angry with my earth.
My Heaven is not smiling.
Therefore
I am angry with my Heaven.
My God is not descending.
Therefore
I am angry with my God.
69. I talk
In the morningI talk and thus empty
My ignorance-vessel.
In the evening
I talk and thus feed
My aspiration-plant.
70. Like it or not
Like it or not,Think of God.
Like it or not,
Think more of God
Than of yourself.
Like it or not,
Think only of God.
71. Silence, please!
Silence, please!God is coming.
I hear His Voice.
Silence, please!
God is come.
I see His Face.
Silence, please!
God needs you,
You alone,
Desperately.
72. If you do not abide by the law
If you do not abide by the lawYou will be at the feet of the law.
If you abide by the law
You can not only sit
On the top of the law
But also far transcend
The law
Easily.
73. The patient ones
Patient seed,I admire your aspiration-duty.
Patient flower,
I admire your illumination-beauty.
Patient fruit,
I admire your perfection-reality.
74. He is lost
He is lost, totally lost.Because of his stupidity
He is unfit for earth;
Because of his impurity
He is unfit for Heaven.
He is lost, totally lost.
75. He offered to God
In his first yearHe offered to God
His promise-smile.
In his hundredth year
He offered to God
His failure-tears.
76. The fool
Life's courtesyHe ignored.
Indeed, he was a fool.
Death's discourtesy
He challenged.
Indeed, he was a fool.
77. The practical desire
To see the Face of GodIs a theoretical desire.
To become the Heart of God
Is a practical desire.
God cares for the practical desire
Infinitely more than for the theoretical desire.
78. You are more than worthy
Lord, I am unworthy of You."Son, you are and you are not.
If you look behind,
You are unworthy of Me.
If you look forward,
You are more than worthy of Me,
My Love, Joy and Pride."
79. Family divine
Mother Mary's feet were pure.Father Joseph's eyes were sure.
Their son Jesus' heart was both
Pure and sure.
80. Truth's true ecstasy
There was a timeWhen falsehood's false ecstasy
He enjoyed.
But now
Truth's true ecstasy
Enjoys him triumphantly.
81. Let me dare and dare
Let me dare and dare;One day ignorance will surrender.
Let me dare and dare;
One day ignorance will aspire
And then in peace
I shall retire.
82. I am the road
When I think of GodI am the road to nowhere.
When I love God
I am not only the road
But also the goal
Here,
There,
Everywhere.
83. Am I not superior to God?
Once in a thousand daysI pray to God,
Yet God is satisfied.
Once in a thousand years
God appreciates me,
Yet I am satisfied.
Therefore
Am I not superior to God?
My Lord God says I certainly am.
84. Try to satisfy
Try to satisfy humanity.You certainly can.
Try to satisfy yourself.
Indeed, this is an impossible task.
Try to satisfy God.
Lo, you have already done it
And you have done it quite well.
85. Two supreme secrets
I have exploredTwo supreme secrets:
I do not need myself
As much as God needs me.
God not only says
But He actually feels
That I am as perfect
As He is.
86. The only perfect solution
Him to obeyIs unhappiness.
To Him to surrender
Is torture.
Him to love
Is the only
Perfect solution.
87. A gift
God-realisationIs not a chance.
God-realisation
Is a gift
To satisfy
My necessity-hunger.
88. Before and after
Before God-realisationI was allowed to act
Only inside the Heart of God.
After God-realisation
I am allowed to act
Not only inside the Heart of God
But also inside the body of ignorance.
89. I prefer
I prefer glowing faithTo mere belief.
Therefore
I am happy.
I prefer fulfilling surrender
To mere glowing faith.
Therefore
I am complete.
90. The one without equal
For God-realisationThere was none to equal his zeal.
For God-manifestation
There was none to equal his frustration.
91. Silence speaks, silence leads
Silence is not silent.Silence speaks.
It speaks most eloquently.
Silence is not still.
Silence leads.
It leads most perfectly.
92. I hate my life
I hate my dream-lifeBecause
It is not true.
I hate my reality-life
Because
It is not false.
93. They surprise you
Your ignoranceSurprises you.
His recognition
Surprises you.
My acceptance
Surprises you.
God's Compassion-Illumination
Surprises you.
94. Hunger he conquered
Earth-hunger he conqueredTo please and fulfil God.
Heaven-hunger he conquered
To please and reveal man.
95. They do not deserve
Earth does not deserveMy obedience.
It deserves my acceptance.
Heaven does not deserve
My obedience.
It deserves my co-operation.
96. Fate approaches us
Fate approaches us.It shows us its supremacy.
We show our supremacy,
Not by reproaching fate
But by transforming it
Totally
And
Perfectly.
97. Three hearts to love me
Three hearts to love me:Simplicity-heart,
Sincerity-heart,
Purity-heart.
One soul to illumine me:
Perfection-soul.
98. Remember him
Remember him.He served you
With breakfast-light.
Remember him.
He served you
With luncheon-delight.
Remember him.
He served you
With dinner-height.
99. I really feel sorry for you!
I really feel sorry for you!When I look at you during the night
I see in you the eye of tired day.
When I look at you during the day
I see in you the surrendered heart of night.
100. When
Beauty glowsWhen love expands.
Divinity triumphs
When sincerity flows.
101. I chose time
I chose time.Therefore
I saved time.
Because
I have time
I shall pray and meditate
To stay only in God's Life
Of Silence-sound.
102. Exchange
He has exchangedHis existence-cry
For God's Compassion-Light.
God has exchanged
His Existence-Delight
For his hope-sea.
103. Freedom and conscience
Freedom of conscience:Perfection-choice.
Conscience of freedom:
Satisfaction-silence.
104. In their eyes
In the eyes of humanityI am a forgotten man.
In the eye of divinity
I am a forgotten God.
In my own eye
I am a forgotten nothingness-sound.
105. Generally he prays
Generally he prays.Therefore
God-Compassion descends.
Generally he meditates
Therefore
God-Pride smiles.
106. My lives
My earth-lifeIs a bondage-slave.
My Heaven-life
Is a freedom-voice.
My God-life
Is the fulfilment of my perfection-choice.
107. Emotion
Emotion of the inferior man:It breaks before it builds.
Emotion of the superior man:
It just builds and builds.
Emotion of the God-man:
It just appreciates, claims and owns.
108. My earth-life
My earth-lifeWas a chain of obligation-frustration.
My earth-life
Is a road of division-separation.
My earth-life
Shall be perfection-destruction.
109. O curiosity-inspection
O curiosity-inspection,Start looking within.
You have the same God-goal,
The same God-love,
The same God-perfection
As I have.
Only one thing:
You care not to know
What you have.
But
You care to know
Whether what I have is real
or
A false fascination-light.
110. Perfection-sun
The human in him does not knowThat there is a limit
To his imperfection-night.
The divine in him eternally knows
That there is no end
To his perfection-day,
Perfection-light,
Perfection-sun.
111. No difference
No differenceBetween
Ignorance-conqueror
And
God-lover.
No difference
Between
My earth-height
And
My Heaven-light.
112. To break the laws
My life wanted to breakEarth-laws.
It failed to break;
Therefore
It badly suffers.
My life wanted to break
Heaven-laws.
It succeeded in breaking;
Therefore
God-Compassion cares not
For my heart-arbour.
113. Lord, I marvel
Lord, I marvel at YourCompassion-shower.
"Son, I marvel at your
Ignorance-power.
I marvel at your
Ingratitude-tower."
114. Nothing dies, nothing lives
Nothing dies,Not even your little stupidity.
Nothing lives,
Not even your stupendous sincerity.
115. O procrastination-king
O doubt, O procrastination-kingGive up role, give up art.
Become
Earth's ever-loving Light
And
Heaven's ever-transcending Dream.
116. Two dwelling places
Live in the mind.You do not know
Who you are.
Live in the heart.
You will know
Not only who you are
But also
What God has for you
And
What God is to you.
117. My two worlds
Truth, where are youIn my vast world?
Falsehood, where are you not
In my tiny world?
Desire, how long will you remain
The bridge between
My tiny world
And
My vast world?
118. No man
No manIs wise enough
To see
God-height in man.
No man
Is pure enough
To live always
In God's Height of Self-transcendence.
119. No matter what
A desire-manIs bound to complain
No matter what he has
And
What he is.
An aspiration-man
Is bound to smile
His satisfaction-smile
No matter what he has not
And
What he is not.
120. Smile with God-satisfaction
Cry for life-perfection.You will enter into the world
Of incessant expectation.
Smile with God-satisfaction.
Lo, you have entered into the world
Of God-realisation
To enter into the world
Of God-manifestation.
121. Don't cry!
Don't cry!Your heart will one day love the God-face.
Don't cry!
Your eye will one day win the God-race.
122. Do you have faith?
Do you have faith in God?"Yes, I have."
Then you will climb up to God-height.
Do you have faith in yourself?
"Yes, I have."
Then soon you are bound to be
Another God.
123. Ascend, descend
Ascend, ascend!At the end of your Heaven-bound journey
You will grow into
God the Eternal Lover.
Descend, descend!
At the end of your earth-bound journey
You will grow into
God the Eternal Beloved.
124. Neither can truly live
No disciple can truly liveWithout some sincerity within.
No Master can truly live
Without some divinity within.
125. My beautiful body
God played His role:He created my beautiful body.
I am now playing my role:
I am contributing ugly impurity
To my body.
126. My helpless body
I played my role:I created my helpless body.
God is now playing His role:
He is contributing perfection-strength
To my body.
127. My expanding vital
God played His role:He created my expanding vital.
I am now playing my role:
I am contributing dark frustration
To my vital.
128. My depression-vital
I played my role:I created my depression-vital.
God is now playing His role:
He is contributing giant determination
To my vital.
129. My searching mind
God played His role:He created my searching mind.
I am now playing my role:
I am contributing poison-doubt
To my mind.
130. My restless mind
I played my role:I created my restless mind.
God is now playing His role:
He is contributing climbing aspiration
To my mind.
131. My love-heart
God played His role:He created my love-heart.
I am now playing my role:
I am contributing destruction-fear
To my heart.
132. My insecurity-heart
I played my role:I created my insecurity-heart.
God is now playing His role:
He is contributing satisfaction-oneness
To my heart.
133. My immortal soul
God played His role:He created my immortal soul.
I am now playing my role:
I am contributing taut bondage
To my soul.
134. My helpless soul
I played my role:I created my helpless soul.
God is now playing His role:
He is contributing perfection-fulfilment
To my soul.
135. Human love, divine love
Human love is a ready tongue.God's Compassion-light forgives
Its ceaseless flow.
Divine love is a ready hand.
The human mind suspects
Its unconditional offer.
136. You can never measure
Pray to God.You can never
Overestimate your necessity-cry.
Meditate on God.
You can never
Measure your opportunity-train.
137. Stranger-foes
Objection is a stranger-foeTo the searching mind.
Rejection is a stranger-foe
To the loving heart.
Indifference is a stranger-foe
To the aspiring soul.
138. God is mine
God is mine.I know it.
I know it.
This is my mind's absolutely honest opinion.
I am God's.
I feel it.
I feel it.
This is my heart's absolutely firm conviction.
139. Opportunity and success
Opportunity is not successBut success
Is the recognised or unrecognised
Fulfilment of opportunity.
140. A supreme secret
I tell you a supreme secret:The invocation divine of aspiration-flames
Every human being
With no exception
Must accept
Either in the immediacy of today
Or
In Eternity's future.
141. My self-transcendence
YesterdayI was the realisation
Of imperfection-night.
Today
I am the revelation
Of perfection-light.
Tomorrow
I shall be the manifestation
Of satisfaction-height.
142. O God-necessity
O God-necessity in me,I am ready.
Do accept me.
If I fail,
You can reject me.
But now do give me
A chance, at least.
143. Absence of pain, absence of joy
The absence of painIs not the presence of joy.
The absence of joy
Is not the presence of pain.
The absence of pain
Is the presence of our love for God.
The absence of joy
Is the presence of our love for ourselves only.
144. I have two worlds
I have two worlds:Human and divine.
My human world is too small
And it always wants to remain small.
My divine world is larger than the largest,
And yet it always longs
For its self-enlargement.
145. My poor friend God
Unlike my human friends,My poor friend God has completely
Run out of His Advice-drops.
What now He has
Is His Compassion-sea.
146. My two friends
Regularity, my friend,You think of me
With your concern-shower.
Punctuality, my friend,
I think of you
With my surrender-power.
147. I treasure
Somnolence-world my body treasures.Aggression-world my vital treasures.
Desire-world my mind treasures.
Love-world my heart treasures.
Delight-world my soul treasures.
148. Desire, will and surrender
Desire feelsIt can eventually create a new world.
Will knows
It can immediately create a new world.
Surrender reveals the mystery supreme
That God has already created for it
A new world.
149. I have yet to discover
My soul-essence is God:That I have already discovered.
My life-substance is God:
That I have yet to discover.
God alone knows
When I shall succeed
Or
Whether I shall ever succeed at all.
150. Hide-and-seek
My faith and doubtPlayed hide-and-seek.
Finally my faith realised
That it wanted to play a new game: God-game.
Doubt admitted it was an unhealthy game
And gave up the game altogether.
It did not care for any other game.
151. He will win in the end
He will win in the end.Although he is failing
In loving the world
In God's own way,
He will win in the end.
He will win in the end.
Although he is failing
In becoming supremely divine
In God's own way,
He will win in the end.
152. God's Satisfaction-food
I am of God.Therefore
My gratitude-plant
Loves God.
I am for God.
Therefore
God's Satisfaction-food
Immortalises me.
153. Do not let them worry you
Do not let them worry you.After all,
Fear is a tiny ball,
Doubt is a tiny plant
And
Impurity is a tiny pond.
You can throw the fear-ball away,
Far away.
You can uproot the doubt-plant;
You easily can.
You can stop swimming in the impurity-pond;
Immediately you can.
154. With such speed
With speed faster than a thoughtI have cast aside
My earth-experience.
With speed slower than a tortoise
I have embraced
My Heaven-realisation.
155. Spend some time
Spend some time in feeling.Heaven is not as indifferent
As you feel.
Spend some time in seeing.
Earth is not as stupid
As you see.
156. His is the smile
His is the smileThat knows how to forget
His incessant earth-pains.
His is the cry
That knows how to multiply
His infinite Heaven-gains.
157. Please accept me
Please accept meAs your disciple.
I shall not disappoint you.
I was born with sincerity.
Please accept me
As your Master.
I shall not deceive you.
I shall die with sincerity.
158. You want progress
You want success.Lo, success has come to you.
You want progress.
Then you must go to progress.
Where is it?
It is inside the heart
Of God's Satisfaction-smile.
159. Your memory is failing you
Your memory is failing you.You did love God.
Your memory is failing you.
You did consider God
Your best Friend,
Your only Friend.
160. My will-life
My thought-lifeChases humanity-fox away.
My will-life
Embraces divinity-dog unconditionally.
161. He is busy
His heart is busyWith his past follies.
Let us illumine him.
His mind is busy
With his future glories.
Let us warn him.
162. Therefore, I am
I am on God's side.Therefore,
I dare to become,
And I will become.
God is on my side.
Therefore,
I am,
I eternally am.
163. He is prepared
He is preparedTo abandon even Mother Earth
Because
She is too slow.
He is prepared
To abandon even Father Heaven
Because
He is too fast.
164. I am proud
I am proud of my mindBecause
It is powerful enough
To lessen my earth-pangs.
I am proud of my heart
Because
It is powerful enough
To hasten the Hour of God.
165. A sacred smile
My earth-lifeIs a secret sorrow
Of my dying heart.
My Heaven-life
Is a sacred smile
Of my challenging soul.
166. Two declarations
I look at God and declare:Truth is all.
God looks at me and declares:
All is truth.
167. I do not need any other
I do not needAny other weapon
To conquer my frustration-night.
My dedication-weapon
Is enough.
I do not need
Any other path
To reach my realisation-goal.
My meditation-path of surrender-light
Is more than enough.
168. The beginning and the end
The end is important,And not the beginning.
Look at your totally transformed
Vital life.
The beginning is as important
As the end.
Look at your soul-promise
To Mother Earth
For God-manifestation.
169. News travels
Sad news travels fast:I forget to feed humanity.
Good news travels slowly:
I love to serve humanity.
170. What we ask is impossible!
What you ask is impossible!I cannot give you my duty's smile.
What I ask is impossible!
You cannot give me your heart's cry.
171. No time left
No time left.Please forgive me, Lord,
Immediately.
No time left.
I have accepted you, Lord,
Unreservedly.
172. When they die
When my success dies,Forgetfulness deletes it.
When my progress dies,
God revives it
Immediately
And
Cheerfully.
173. They were happy
Earth was happyWhen I heard
About the Goal-seed.
Heaven was happy
When I saw the face
Of the Goal-plant.
God was happy
When I became
The Goal-Tree.
174. Sweet dreams, hard realities
Sweet dreams, my sweet dreams,Are you really real?
I think you are.
Hard realities, my hard realities,
Are you not always false?
I know you are.
175. God has not said a word
God has not said a word.It is I who have told you
That God does not care for you.
I hate myself for this inconsiderate lie!
God has not said a word.
It is you who have told me
That God does not need me.
I hate you for this deliberate lie!
176. Alas!
My body sees no door.Alas!
My mind sees no shore.
Alas!
My vital wants to roar.
Alas!
My heart fails to soar.
Alas!
177. The life of failure
Yours is the lifeOf bombastic failure.
I feel sorry for you.
Mine is the life
Of soundless failure.
You may not feel sorry for me,
But God does.
He always feels sorry for me.
178. What has the courage?
What has the patient courage?My life-seed.
What has the immediate courage?
My life-tree.
What has the eternal courage?
My life-fruit.
179. My Heaven-life, my earth-life
My Heaven-lifeWas a birthless and deathless dream.
I enjoyed it.
My earth-life
Is an uncharted fruitless waste.
I am trying to enjoy it.
180. Believe it or not
Believe it or not,I have seen God, the real God,
Inside you, inside
Your purity-body.
Believe it or not,
I have seen God, the real God,
Inside you, inside
Your beauty-eye.
181. Essence and substance
My soul-essenceIs the perfection-seed.
My life-substance
Is the determination-soil.
182. My rainbow-life
My animal lifeIs a rainbow of binding ropes.
My human life
Is a rainbow of encouraging hopes.
My divine life
Is a rainbow of fulfilling scope.
183. One in each
One God-realised manIn every self-sacrifice!
One God-manifested man
In each perfection-flame!
184. You saw the light of day
Not to swerve from the path of truthYou saw the light of day.
To serve man and become perfect
You saw the light of day.
To become the Satisfaction-silence of God
You saw the light of day.
185. Three tortures
Fear, what is it?A self-imposed torture.
Doubt, what is it?
A self-betrayed torture.
Impurity, what is it?
A self-ridiculed torture.
186. The tree of time
Silence, what is it?The root of time.
Sound, what is it?
The trunk of time.
Perfection, what is it?
The tree of time.
187. No doom
No doom, no doom,I want you to bloom.
No sigh, no sigh,
I want you to fly.
No satisfaction, no satisfaction,
I want you to be all perfection.
188. They are strong
Faith is strongIn God-Assurance.
Aspiration is strong
In God-Compassion.
Love is strong
In itself.
189. What kind of Master?
What kind of Master are you?My own Master never told me
That I was a hopeless case.
What kind of disciple are you?
My own disciples always worship me
As God, the only God.
190. Three new dreams
I have three new dreams.I wish to share them with you
If I may:
God wants me to accept you;
God wants me to teach you;
God wants me to perfect you.
191. One day they will learn
One dayThey will learn
To love her.
Her ignorance-disciples
Will love her.
One day
They will learn
To value her.
Her aspiration-disciples
Will value her.
192. What are you doing, Master?
What are you doing, Master?"I am thinking of you."
Is that so?
Thank you, Master.
What were you doing
Before I came, Master?
"I was thinking of you."
Is that so?
Thank you, Master.
What will you be doing, Master,
After I leave you?
"I will be thinking of you."
Is that so?
Thank you, Master.
193. My three teachers
Necessity taught meHow to become a Yogi.
Integrity has taught me
How to become a poet.
Curiosity is teaching me
How to become an artist.
194. A thoughtless Yogi
He was a thoughtless youth.He needed compassion-flood
From the world at large.
He is now a thoughtless Yogi.
The world is now at his feet
For the illumination-sea.
195. In your baby-heart
Not in your giant mindBut in your baby-heart
I see not only the Heart of God
But also His whole Body
And His real Soul.
196. God-News
Where is God?Where you are.
How is God?
It entirely depends
On your mental state.
Who is God?
Undoubtedly the life-loving
Self in you.
197. You will save and illumine
If you want to liveOnly for yourself,
You will die
Before you close your eyes.
If you want to live
For God and God alone,
You will save and illumine
Not only your little world,
But God's entire world.
198. How can I, why should I?
How can I put upWith the world
When I know perfectly well
That the world is doing everything wrong?
How can I?
How can I?
Why should I shut up
When God is asking me
To teach the world constantly
And
Unconditionally?
Why should I?
Why should I?
199. Lord, I am sick
Lord, I am physically sick,Vitally sick, mentally sick.
When are You going to cure me?
"Son, you do not have to remind Me
Of My Duty.
And I am telling you,
As long as you are not spiritually sick,
I do not worry about you."
200. I fix my eyes
I fix my soulful eyesOn my Master's feet
For compassion.
I fix my soulful eyes
On my Master's heart
For liberation.
I fix my soulful eyes
On my Master's eyes
For perfection.
