One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don't have to avoid evil. They are so replete… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If you keep your heart immersed always in the ocean of divine love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
One cannot completely get rid of the six passions: lust, anger, greed, and the like. Therefore one should direct them to God.… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God. — Ramakrishna Copy Share
It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
By the mind one is bound; by the mind one is freed. ... He who asserts with strong conviction: "I am not bound, I… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures. After that,… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
One cannot completely get rid of the six passions: lust, anger, greed, and the like. Therefore one should direct them to God. If you… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
It's enough to have faith in one aspect of God. But never get into your head that your faith alone is true and every… — Ramakrishna Copy Share
