If there were no people who are as forgiving as the earth, there would be no peace among humans, only constant conflict caused by anger.
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World
The topic "World" encompasses various notions across spiritual traditions, often referring to the physical realm and human experience. Many traditions converge on the idea that the world is interconnected and sacred. They diverge, however, in their perspectives on the world's nature, purpose, and human role within it.
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However, anger has been given to humans for the destruction of the world.
One who has withdrawn all their senses into the Self, and who has not caused pain to any creature except as permitted by the scriptures, conducts themselves in this way throughout their life. They reach the World of Brahman after death and do not return.
Knowledge is what moves towards unity, and when it reaches the supramental level, it grasps the oneness, essence, and self-law of existence, and views and handles the many things from that light and fullness, somewhat like the Divine does from the highest point from which He embraces the world.
This world is an illusion of colors and sounds, a false display created by the tricks of Maya, the mind, and the senses.
Time is more precious than money, and more valuable than anything in the world. It's the greatest treasure, the essence of life. Use time wisely for spiritual growth, and don't waste a single moment.
You have been born in this world as a human being to worship God, so try to cultivate love for his divine presence.
As Christ said, "Be in the world, but not part of it."
The jnani lets go of his identification with worldly things, distinguishing 'not this, not this'.
The river of life (or the world) is terrible.
Without giving up worldly attachments, one can never achieve true happiness. Without renunciation, one can never attain their highest good or find peace.
Punishment, O king, quickly sets the world on the path of righteousness. Righteousness exists in the Brahmanas, based on truth.
Vasudeva is the great Master of all the worlds, the Lord of all, and Eternal!
Forgiveness is a virtue of the weak and an ornament of the strong. Forgiveness conquers all in this world; what is it that forgiveness cannot accomplish?
As long as this earth remains stable, with rivers flowing and mountains standing, the great Ramayana will endure.
Conquer your mind and you shall conquer the whole world.
A gnostic being will have not only a truth-conscious control over the physical world through the realized spirit's power but also the full power of the mental and vital planes, utilizing their greater forces to perfect physical existence.
The living being is none other than the Brahman, the whole world is the Brahman.
They understood this self-building as the creation by man in himself of that other world, or the high-ordered harmony of infinite being, which already exists perfect and eternal in the Divine Infinite.
The whole world, from Mahat downwards, does not shine in me. Everything is Brahman only. Where then is Varnasrama?