"As long as a man has desires there……" — Sarada Devi
"As long as a man has desires there is no end to his transmigration. It is the desires alone that make him take one body after another. There will be rebirth for a man if he has even the desire to eat a piece of candy."
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22 Quotes by Sarada Devi
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I tell you one thing. If you want peace of mind, do not find fault with others. Rather learn to…
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One should not hurt others even by words. One must not speak an unpleasant truth unnecessarily.
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The happiness of the world is transitory. The less you become attached to the world, the more you enjoy peace…
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There is no treasure equal to contentment and no virtue equal to fortitude.
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Everything, husband, wife, or even the body, is only illusory. These are all shackles of illusion. Unless you can free…
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As you smell the fragrance of a flower by handing it or the smell of sandalwood by rubbing it against…
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I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are…
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The difference between a great soul and an ordinary man is this: the latter weeps while leaving this body, whereas…
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Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
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The creation itself is full of griefs. How can one understand joy if there is no sorrow? And how can…
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