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與上師在一起的理由  Reasons To Be With A Guru

236 2000/01/12 德國靜心所

與上師在一起的六大理由：

1.      你希望自己的願望能夠實現，而與上師在一起是更令人愉快的事。

2.      其他一切事情在你看來都是比較痛苦的，你是來尋求安慰的。

3.      你想要進化與開悟：你想要獲得更高的知識。

4.      你與上師共享一個願景或是目標，你將他視為一個傳道者或有理想的人。

5.      你只是在那兒服侍上師並帶給他舒適。

6.      你與上師在一起因為你屬於上師。你別無選擇。

236 Being with the Guru

Weekly Knowledge #236 German Ashram,Bad Antogast 13 Jan 2000 Germany

People have various reasons to be with a Guru.

Broadly they can be put in these 5 catagories.

1. You would like to have your wishes fulfilled and because it is more pleasurable.


2. Everything else looks more painful to you and you come for comfort.


3. You want to evolve and become enlightened; you want to know higher Knowledge.


4. You have a vision or goal; you share a vision of the Guru. Missionary or visionary.


5. You are there to just serve and give comfort to the Guru.

You are with the Guru because you belong to the Guru. There is no choice.

NEWS FLASH:

The President of Italy has sent a message congratulating the AOL Movement for its contribution and wishing success for our program. Also we received an unofficial message from the Vatican saying they cannot officially support our activities but they will not cause hindrance.

It was a moving scene at the completion of the central jail prisoner's program in Bangalore. The state inspector general of police had boundless praise for the selfless service of the teachers and volunteers.

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