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Meher Baba

(1894–1969) Theologian

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Meher Baba was a theologian, best known for Listen, humanity.

Quick Facts About Meher Baba

Born: February 25, 1894
Died: January 31, 1969
Profession: Theologian
Notable works: Listen, humanity

About Meher Baba

Meher Baba was an Indian spiritual master who said he was the Avatar, or the total manifestation of God in human form. A spiritual figure of the 20th century, he had a following of hundreds of thousands of people, mostly in India, with a smaller number of followers in North America, Europe, South America, and Australia.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Meher Baba

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

Asking

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Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.

Change

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Art, when inspired with love, leads to higher realms. Love art and that art will open for you the inner life.

Art

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The best way to cleanse the heart and prepare for the stilling of the mind is to lead a normal, worldly life.…

Best way

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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…

Accumulation

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Let not the dirt of the sanskaras of your thoughts and deeds touch you, by surrendering every thought and act at the…

Action

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Those who constantly want something will never feel happy.

Diversity

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Love and forgiveness is not for the faint-hearted.

Faint hearted

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The best course for My lover is to remember Me wholeheartedly as much as one can…and leave the rest to Me.

Courses

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The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly duties...

Attending

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God alone is real, nothing matters but love for God.

God

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There is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.

Goal

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

Borrowed

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God alone is real, and all else is illusion.

God

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Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of…

Depth

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I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls...

Art

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There is no greater romance in life than this adventure in realization.

Adventure

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The experiences which drugs induce are as far removed from Reality as is a mirage, from water. No matter how much you…

Disillusionment

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It is not so much that you are within the cosmos but that the cosmos is within you.

Astronomy

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But such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as…

Facts

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To penetrate into the essence of all being and significance, and to release the fragrance of that inner attainment for the guidance…

Absolutes

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Things that are real are given and received in silence.

Given

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Light can penetrate any amount of darkness but no amount of darkness can penetrate light.

Amount

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To attain union is so impossibly difficult because it is impossible to become what you already are! Union is nothing other than…

Difficult

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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…

Contentment

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Meher Baba by topic

Love (36) Life (26) Inspirational (22) Religion (16) Real (13) Spirituality (11) Psychology (11) God (11) Time (10) Spiritual (10) Self (10) World (9) Mind (9) Men (9) Love is (9)