Sincere heart-felt prayers from the depths of the soul will never go unheard – Pappa Our sadhana is involved with perfecting our ‘sankalpas’ (prayers with determination) such that we only utilise them positively – known as satya-sankalpa. Also that our determination of praying gains such a divine power that our prayers are always heard by the Lord. Thus it is

Continue reading17 – Dil ni Sachay ané antar na undan thi karéli prarthna kadi nishfal jati nathi

One who has conquered his mind has conquered the world. Conquer your conscious mind with Japyagna and Smruti. Instantly forget the sub-conscious conflicts revealed in your dreams. Allow the Lord to take care of them – Pappa According to the principles of Akshar-Purushottam, to conquer the mind is to acknowledge and accept all those associated with Maharaj i.e. his samband-walas,

Continue reading18 – Man jityu téné jagat jityu. Japyagna and Smurti thi Jagrat man jiti jajo. Sukshma no kajiyo swapna ma aavé té tarat bhuli jajo. Prabhu par nakhi déjo

If it is necessary to remain tolerant and humble in order to maintain unity, harmony and spiritual friendship, then sincerely believe it to be the supreme worship of the Lord – Pappa In order to accomplish our sadhana, it is imperative that we please Yogiji Maharaj and attain his heart-felt blessings. We can only reach the spiritual status of being

Continue reading19 – Samp, Surid-bhav, Ékta maté khamvu, namvu padé to té Maharaj ni para-bhakti chhé tém antar thi manjo

Discard any negative thoughts which plague your mind, replacing them with thoughts of devotion and worship. Transform your mind into a divine temple by filling it with smruti and mahima – Pappa Through the grace of Bapa (Yogiji Maharaj), our physical self has attained the state where it is free from desires (nishkam). This is indicated by the fact that

Continue reading20 – Man ma Uuthta Amahima na, né moda vicharo né kadhi nakhi, téné nishtha na, mahima na, murti ni smruti na vicharo thi bhari dai (madhi) man-mandir banaviyé

Our true religion is to maintain unity and affections for satsangis – similar to those we have for our own relations – Pappa Due to the compassion, empathy, affections and attachment we hold for our relations, we accept their behaviour charitably and do not bear grudges, even if they insult or offend us. If we establish a similar relationship with

Continue reading21 – Déha na saga maté jévi atma-buddhi né priti chhé tévi satsangi sathé rakhiyé téj swa-dharma

To master the art of serving and appeasing sambandhwala without sacrificing our convictions and religion is Gunatit Gnan – Pappa The sambandh-walas of Maharaj – devotees of Maharaj – hold a divine attachment with Maharaj as He dwells in their hearts, minds, and souls. Thus, if we assist them in any way, accommodate their needs, if we are helpful and

Continue reading22 – Swa-dharma ma achal rahya thaka samband-wala ni murti loot-ta aavdi jay té Gunatit Gnan

If we believe a member of the Gunatit Samaj with the slightest sambandh to be innocent and controlled by the Lord, then we too will become innocent and pure – Pappa Each and every moment, the supreme Lord controls the fate (prarabhdhas) of every member of the Gunatit Samaj, thus we should believe and accept them to be absolutely innocent.

Continue reading23 – Gunatit Samaj na alpa sambandh-wala né nirdosh (brahm-niyantri) mani né vartiyé to nirdosh thai jaiyé

The Lords name beholds a greater power then His physical form… But by far the greatest power is embraced in His commands – Pappa Pondering over the memories of the graceful expressions, characteristics, habits and mannerisms of the Brahm-Swaroop manifested in human form alleviates the sadhak from the bonds of worldly impurities and frees him from the worldly attachments. Chanting

Continue reading24 – Brahm-Swaroop na déha karta ténu nam, ané nam kartay ténu vachan, anant ganu kam karé chhé

The reward of practicing Altruism is either the revelation of one’s vices (déhabhav) or the experience of peace and inner tranquility – Pappa We are bona fide members of the Gunatit Samaj and as such live with a consciousness that we belong to the Gunatit Guru, focusing at all times on the wishes and commands of the guru. Thus we

Continue reading25 – Nishkam karma no badlo ka déhabhav nu darshan ka antar ni shitalta

As long as we fail to accept our own faults in a crisis, have we truely accepted the Lord as the almight controller who inspires everything and everyone? Pappa The fate and destiny (prarabdhas) of the sadhak who is a member of the Gunatit Samaj, are controlled by the sankalpa of His guru. Thus, at every moment, the sadhak should

Continue reading26 – Prasangé potano dosh nathi jota, tyan sudhi Pratyaksh Prabhu nu karta-harta panu manyu chhéj kya?