![]() 1845): "Seekest thou Laila, when she is manifest within thee? Thou deemest her to be other, but she is not other than thou.”Jalal al-Din Rumi (d.1273): "Though the many ways are various, the goal is one. They enter again into the world of mortals.īut the wise, self-controlled, and tranquil souls, who are contented inspirit, and who practice austerity,Īnd meditation in solitude and silence are freed from all impurity,Īnd attain by the path of liberation the immortal, the truly existing, ![]() Having enjoyed in heaven the reward of their good works, Their rewards quickly exhausted, they are flung back to earth.Ĭonsidering religion to be observance of rituals, and performance as acts of charity, the deluded remain ignorant of the highest good. Works lead them only to heaven, whence, to their sorrow, Living in the abyss of ignorance, the deluded think themselves blessed. The deluded go round and round, like the blind led by the blind. Living in the abyss of ignorance, yet wise in their own conceit, The deluded, who regard them as the highest good remain subject to birth and death. Murthy, Associate Advertisers and Printers, 1989įinite and transient are the fruits of sacrificial rites. Leads devotee to Highest Truth or Reality which is Herself.Ĭ. Truth as clear and pristine as a mountain stream
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