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A working woman asked Master, "When should I start meditating? I never find any time."

Paramahamsa said, "Now here or Nowhere! Understand that."

A college student asked, "Master, can you give me a technique to relate with the 18-handed Devi (a Hindu Goddess)?"

Paramahamsa laughed and said, "First learn how to relate with Your 2-handed wife!"

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Sharad: Why do I have so many problems?

Paramahamsa: Don't ask why. That ‘why’ can never be answered.

Sharad: Ok... how can I come out of my problems?

Paramahamsa: Ah, yes... Now a solution is ready!

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Advaitananda: How can a mere human being have a spiritual experience? I have been meditating and praying for 20 years... nothing has happened.

Paramahamsa: Understand... you are a spiritual being looking for human experience. When you move from praying to becoming, you have found the key.

A businessman: Why are my responsibilities pulling me down?

Paramahamsa: When you are bored, eating food, taking your bath, and everything else you do becomes a responsibility.

Businessman: Is there a way to do all my work and be happy?

Paramahamsa: When you take consciousness into you, even your greatest responsibilities will be done with complete freedom. Bring consciousness into you, and every moment will become a celebration." Swami says, "If they touch my feet, They are trying to pull me to their level." If I touch their feet, I am pulling them to my level!"

A lady came to Master for help in her social life. She said, "I love others a lot. I help people a lot... still they don't understand me. What do I do..."

Paramahamsa said, "Love is not an act... It is a state."

She then asks, "How can I make it a state?"

Paramahamsa replies, "You cannot perform love because love is a quality.

Until your love becomes your quality, however much quantity of it you give to others, they will only misunderstand you at some time or the other.

Make your love your quality and it will put you in clarity."

Shruti: What is the purpose of life?

Paramahamsa: There is no purpose.

Shruti: Then what is the point of everything?

Paramahamsa: That everything has a deep meaning. Life is not purposeful, life is meaningful.

Nithya Maneesha: How can I confirm that you are my Guru?

Paramahamsa: After meeting me, try as hard as you can to forget me.

Nithya Maneesha: But why?

Paramahamsa: Because if you are not able to forget me, Then I am your Guru.

Nithya Maneesha: Otherwise?

Paramahamsa: Just relax and continue with your life.

A n old devotee was telling Master, “I find you so much different from all other Masters I have met.”

Paramahamsa replied, “If two Masters are the same in their expression, you can be sure that one is a fake!”

Shivananda: What is my real problem?

Paramahamsa: All human problems are because we are always... intellectually right, emotionally wrong, Spiritually: a blunder.

Shivananda (surprised): Can you please explain it to me?

Paramahamsa: Whoever hurts you, feels that they are right intellectually, but your hurt is the proof that his being intellectually right is emotionally wrong for you. In the view of awareness, both are spiritually a blunder.

Shivananda: I tried to correct myself a lot, but it doesn't help. Can you help me?

Paramahamsa: Yes... The Master is here to correct your spiritual blunders; society is here to correct your emotional wrongs; you are here to correct the so-called intellectually right. You do your homework, we will do ours.