Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
What is the best way to pray for others?
First, before you even start praying, you should invoke the presence of the Supreme. When you invoke His presence, He will definitely come in a subtle form....
26 August 2006
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
I would like to know whether I should pray for something I want or whether I should just pray for God's Will to be done?
To pray for God's Will to be done is the highest form of prayer. But a...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
How can we pray effectively?
To pray most effectively, your prayer should be outwardly inaudible, but you may form a sentence of a few words that will convince your aspiring mind. The heart is...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
Do you pray sometimes?
To be quite frank with you, I do not pray; nor do I have any need for meditation, although I do meditate. After one has realised the Highest and become consciously one with...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Prayer and Meditation
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Sometimes I feel very sad when I come down from meditation.
The sadness that you feel is quite natural, because you were in a higher world and then you had to come back to the earthly level. At that...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Sometimes after meditation I lose the joy that I have received from my meditation, and I feel very bad. Why do I lose my joy?
There are two reasons why you lose your joy. One reason is that your...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Q&A: Keeping your joy
After we stop meditating, how can we maintain the level of consciousness that we reached during our meditation?
Here in the meditation hall we are all aspiring; that is why our consciousness is...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Q&A: Keeping your joy
What qualities are most important for the absorption of light?
The absorption of light demands absolute sincerity and purity. Anybody who is one hundred percent sincere and pure in his spiritual...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Q&A: Keeping your joy
At the end of meditation I feel very good. Is there anything I should do with that feeling, or any way to utilise it?
Whatever you feel should be preserved. How can you preserve it? By offering...
26 August 2006
Q&A: Keeping your joy
Questions and Answers: Keeping your joy
1. What qualities are most important for the absorption of light?
2. At the end of meditation I feel very good. Is there anything I should do with that feeling, or any way to utilise it?
3. After we...
26 August 2006
Questions and Answers: Keeping your joy