Guru is the gateway to transcendental Truth-Consciousness.
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Bliss Divine by Swami Sivananda is an encyclopedic spiritual guide covering hundreds of topics — from love and prayer to renunciation and Brahman — in short, pithy chapters designed for daily reflection. Sivananda's genius was his ability to synthesize all schools of Hindu spirituality into a practical, joyful, and universally accessible path. This book is a lifelong companion for anyone who wishes to bathe daily in the richness of Vedantic wisdom.
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- Swami Sivananda
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- Hindu
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- Bliss Divine
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- Bliss Divine, p.188
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- Page 188
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- GuruMindTruthAwarenessRealityGod-Consciousness
Same theme, different voices
By the grace of Vyasa I have heard this supreme secret, this yoga, directly from Krishna, the Lord of yoga, as he himself declared it.
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम् | योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम् ||१८-७५||
While preachers only talk about God, a True Master reveals Him.
The master spirit of the earth will not rest peacefully in the wind until the needs of the most vulnerable among you are met.
Various teachers have praised love greatly, as St Paul does, when he saith, “to whatever height I may attain, if I have not love, I am nothing.”