"Be plain and simple to be identical with Nature."

Sayings of Pujya Babuji Maharaj:

♦ One should lead a simple and pious life absorbed in constant Divine Consciousness, discharging properly at the same time all his worldly responsibilities and duties. (SS 36)

♦ Nature too helps us in the process by creating a field for bhog in order to remove the impressions of our thoughts and actions from the causal body. (BWS 201)

♦ When we were born into this world for the first time we were pure, because the source from which we have descended or come down is purity. (SDG 23)

♦ To acquire naturalness should be the main care of the abhyasi. (SDG 51)

♦ As a matter of fact Reality, which one aspires for, is so simple that its very simplicity has become a veil to it. (SDG 86)

♦ One must go on reducing the activities, shaking off all superfluities that have entered into his being, for the purpose of shattering his individual network. (BWS 153)

♦ He (abhyasi) must also cultivate habits which will be conducive to his efforts of shattering the network. (BWS152)

♦ As you think, so you become. (SDG 62)

♦ We are searching for the potentiality which creates consciousness, and if that too is gone then we find ourselves on the verge of true Reality, pure and simple. (BWS 72)

♦ Reality dawns upon him alone who goes back along with Nature making himself subtler and subtler. (SDG 28)

♦ It ( Knot 2) is known as the seat of atman. Cleanliness and simplicity are the characteristic features of this state. A feeling of moderation is also experienced to a certain extent. (BWS 311)

♦ We are a part of the cycle of this existence or in plain words, we are a part of Nature.We should abide by Nature and not try to beat the Nature. (SDG 153)

♦ If all the things are changed to co-operate with the Nature, balance develops and that is what we want. (SDG 153)

♦ It is very easy to talk about the creation but as to what part we have to play in it remains always silent. (SDG 150)

♦ We should always take the broader view of things and widen it so that it may be able to cross its own boundary. (SDG 149)

♦ When you clear off the matter and exhaust the power produced by you, I mean your self-created power, you enter the state just as it was in the beginning. (BWS 57)

♦ The retracing from it (intricacies) can now be effected only by the process of casting away all that he had taken in previously, and by removing perversion of thought by fixing it firmly in the right direction. (BWS 152)

♦ The grace or effect of higher centres remains far apart due to the grossness and complexities we have made. (SDG 58)

♦ If we drag ourselves towards the world, things of fear begin to display their character and when we are towards the Divinity, Divinity plays in Divinity itself. (SDG 68)

Inspirational Quotes from Various Sources:

♦ There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience

♦ Live simply so that others may simply live.

- Mahatma Gandhi

♦ Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold.

- Maurice Setter

♦ Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wing, and only character endures.

- Horace Greeley

♦ Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking

♦ [Simplicity] Everything should be made as simple as possible--but not simpler.

- Albert Einstein

♦ Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

- Henry Van Dyke