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True inner joy is self-created It does not rely on any outer circumstances A river is flowing in and through you carrying the message of joy. This divine joy is the sole purpose of life.

True inner joy is self-created It does not rely on any outer circumstances A river is flowing in and through you carrying the message of joy. This divine joy is the sole purpose of life.

Sri Chinmoy
Self, Rivers, Joy
Sri Chinmoy (1997). “The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

If you want to simplify your life, meditation is the answer. If you want to fulfil your life, meditation is the answer. If you want to have joy and offer joy to the world at large, then meditation is the only answer.

Sri Chinmoy
Meditation, Joy, Answers

If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy. Do not surrender to fate after a single failure. Failure, at most, precedes success.

Sri Chinmoy
Success, Fate, Joy
Sri Chinmoy (2015). “Beyond Within: A Philosophy for the Inner Life”, p.163, Aum Publications

What we call our joy, God calls our perfection. Each human being has come into the world with the message of perfection. Each human being will one day realize the highest Truth. Each human being is destined to be fulfilled. It is the birthright of our soul.

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Perfection, Joy, Soul
Sri Chinmoy (1997). “The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace”, p.207, Simon and Schuster

What is joy? It is a bird That we all want to catch. It is the same bird That we all love to see flying.

Sri Chinmoy
Love, Bird, Joy
Sri Chinmoy (1997). “The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace”, p.202, Simon and Schuster

Why do we meditate? We meditate precisely because this world of ours has disappointed us and because failure looms large in our day-to-day life. We want fulfillment. We want joy, peace, bliss and perfection within and without. Meditation is the answer, the only answer.

Sri Chinmoy
Perfection, Meditation, Joy

The world is for newness, not for oldness. New, new things we have to create. Then only the world will progress. If not, we will come to feel that there is nothing new under the sun. We have to create new things to keep our joy. If there is no newness, how can we have enthusiasm? And if there is no enthusiasm, do we make any progress?

Sri Chinmoy
Joy, Progress, World

True happiness Is not a mental hallucination. True happiness Is not a complacent feeling. True happiness Is the spontaneous feeling of joy That comes from knowing 132 You are doing the right thing 133 And leading a divine life.

Sri Chinmoy
Happiness, Knowing, Joy

The joy of a self-giving life Can neither be measured Nor be expounded.

Sri Chinmoy
Self, Giving, Joy

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