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Meher Baba
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An extraordinary spiritual master who maintained intentional silence for over four decades while communicating profound philosophical insights through innovative means. Claiming to be a divine avatar, he developed unique approaches to spiritual awakening that transcended traditional religious boundaries, worked extensively with diverse communities, and spread a message of universal love and consciousness. His unconventional methods and deep spiritual teachings attracted followers from around the world, challenging conventional understandings of spiritual transmission.

Meher Baba Icon Image
Meher Baba
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An extraordinary spiritual master who maintained intentional silence for over four decades while communicating profound philosophical insights through innovative means. Claiming to be a divine avatar, he developed unique approaches to spiritual awakening that transcended traditional religious boundaries, worked extensively with diverse communities, and spread a message of universal love and consciousness. His unconventional methods and deep spiritual teachings attracted followers from around the world, challenging conventional understandings of spiritual transmission.

Love and forgiveness is not for the faint-hearted.

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Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.

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The experiences are so innumerable and varied, that the journey appears to be interminable and the Destination is ever out of sight. But the wonder of it is, when at last you reach your Destination you find that you had never travelled at all! It was a journey from here to Here.

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The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.

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True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.

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When the bubble of ignorance bursts the self realizes its oneness with the indivisible Self. Words that proceed from the Source of Truth have real meaning. But when men speak these words as their own, the words become meaningless.

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All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance of exclusiveness.

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This whole universe, with all its vastness, grandeur and beauty, is nothing but sheer imagination. In spite of so many discoveries, researches and scientific knowledge, the creation remains a great unsolved riddle.

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God cannot be explained... God can only be lived.

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Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.

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The seeker asking, Where is God? Is really God saying, Where indeed is the seeker!

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Love and understanding never condemn but always seek to help and encourage.

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The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. From the spiritual point of view, such a life is the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants and is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.

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Nothing is the shadow of Everything.

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Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.

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Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others.

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When longing is most intense separation is complete, and the purpose of separation, which was that Love might experience itself as Lover and Beloved, is fulfilled; and union follows. And when union is attained, the lover knows that he himself was all along the Beloved whom he loved and desired union with; and that all the impossible situations that he overcame were obstacles which he himself had placed in the path to himself. To attain union is so impossibly difficult because it is impossible to become what you already are! Union is nothing other than knowledge of oneself as the Only One.

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Love God and find him within - the only treasure worth finding.

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I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play.

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As you all become more intimate with Me, with opportunities to come closer to Me, all that is good and bad within you comes out in sparks, as it were... all the impressions of the past, the accumulations of past sanskaras - of all illusory things, which includes both good and bad - come out. My proximity, the intimacy with Me, just changes that mass of sanskaras, and sometimes you find sparks of good and bad flying out.

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The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much 'works' but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.

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All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged.

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Form is solidified energy, energy is an expression of the mind, the mind is the covered mirror of Eternity, and Eternity is the Truth, which has thrown off the mask of the mind.

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