REFLECTIONS ON NEW YEAR 2004 Posted by Admin on 2004-02-02 [ print artikel ini | beritahu teman ]1. Stretch your hand of logic as far as the front of the door, to enter the house of spirituality you need another hand.
2. The existence of the self is covered neatly by illusion of happiness, knowledge and eternity. Do not make hasty claim that you have reach self realization.
3. The beautiful merit reward of good action will run away from you once your ears are eager to hear praises of what God had done through you.
4. To accept sense gratification (red: misery) as happiness is the big hurdle in attaining self – realization and freedom from the circle of suffering.
5. However hard and harsh penances and spiritual practices one may perform, if he does not fully realizes the self, he is not different than a walking corpse.
6. Whatever achievement one may affair usually accompanied by happiness in the form of jealous to others.
7. Real spiritualist never influenced by duality but firm to be beyond duality.
8. The moment one “accepted” death, (at that very moment) his false ego is enlightened.
9. Should we repeat the miseries of previous lives or add the number of the “Artist ” of the world?
10. Too busy creating enemies, we forget the real enemy, that within our-self.
11. If you can not see the land across the sea, it only shows the limitation of your eyesight.
12. The beauty that should be your object of perception is the beauty of your heart.
13. You think yourself wise? Then why so busy and proud running the self?
14. Practicing spirituality diligently under right supervisor, ceaselessly without vested interest/selfish motive will make one established spiritually.
15. Be ready to pay that costly attachment, at least in two births; first to put an end to attachment and the second birth is to continue your spiritual practices.
16. Love toward family, race or group is an initial love because it has conditions.
17. Have you seen butterfly? Lively perching here and there, you will never reach/attain your destiny by doing the same.
18. Spiritual love is not a trading activity.
19. Arjuna, Archer no: 1 not able to do anything after Krishna’s departure to His Spiritual Abode. Your physical and mental potency is meaningless if you do not offer them to the Almighty.
20. Your physical and mental potency will ruin you, if you do not offer them to the Almighty.
21. You may consider it a luck if someone give you loves but have you ever think that it is difficult to give love?
22. To know someone you need to not to judge him. If you can cross that line you will reach at Divine love.
23. Difficult task, destiny a far but life is too short. Therefore, realize the meaning of life and utilize life well and accurately.
24. It is easy to put an end to love. The most difficulty thing is to keep it a live.
25. Ask the very core of your heart, in this world is there any thing or person superior than mother?
26. You have lost yourself because you have been searching for it through sense organs and logic.
27. You give names to all things in the world and waste all your life just to give definition to them.
28. Look at that incredibly funny sight: chaser and the chased, both running but not even an inch move from the place. Wonder…. how long they will chase and be chased?
29. Dry argument often taking us away from the truth.
30. Love is love and there is no definition for it. Love assumes many forms and the purest, the highest, the most exalted form of it is Divine love. It started with giving and not receiving love.
31. Darmayasa…. Smiling with pride, you are busy locating a place to dig a well by Lake Batur. Have a futile hard work…
32. Ussualy people tend to judge, “how is he…?” Why don’t we change it into “how am I”?…
33. When you acquire true knowledge about GURU, at that very moment you have a guide, true friend and brother.
34. In the spiritual journey, often one has to be a teacher before become a sincere student.
35. Just a word, if one is sincere in executing the teaching of the seer, it is enough to deliver one to higher spiritual plane.
36. Darmayasa either you open or close your eyes, both are just a dream.
37. Throwing dirt on someone’s face worth worship is not merely a demeanor but a formidable sin.
38. If one is so fortunate that he could gain the absolute knowledge, it wold be reflected in his every move.
39. Speaking in the name of God, offering Him all kind of “Truth of his of his own whim” (full of vested interest), is a formidable sin of which he has to reap the fruit. This low is valid for everyone, including those who are fallen, admired and worshiped by his people.
40. Be ware, illusion some time creeps even in knowledge and happiness.
41. Those who cannot afford precious gems of spirituality choose to decorate themselves with broken glasses.
42. If one is not cautious, the hymns sung are not to glorify The Almighty but himself.
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