If A Man Prays To Thee With

Many People Think They Cannot Have Knowledge Or Understanding Of God Without Reading Books. But Hearing Is Better Than Reading, And Seeing Is Better Than Hearing. Hearing About Benares Is Different From Reading About It; But Seeing Benares Is Different From Either Hearing Or Reading.

Man Needs A Guru. But A Man Must Have Faith In The Guru's Words. He Succeeds In Spiritual Life By Looking On His Guru As God Himself.

An Ocean Of Bliss May Rain Down From The Heavens, But If You Hold Up Only A Thimble, That Is All You Receive

One Cannot Attain Divine Knowledge Till One Gets Rid Of Pride. Water Does Not Stay On The Top Of A Mound; But Into Low Land It Flows In Torrents From All Sides.

Live Like A Mud-fish: Its Skin Is Bright And Shiny Even Though It Lives In Mud.