Knjiga 20

1906. My Lord Supreme, Whom in this world Should I obey? "My sweet child, Obey only the one who shows you All kindness, all compassion And all forgiveness. Only he deserves Your constant obedience." 1906. Moj Gospode Svevišnji, Kome na ovom svetu Treba da budem poslušan? Ljupko dete Moje, Budi poslušan samo onome ko je prema tebi Ljubaznost sama, samilost sama I oproštaj sam. Jedino on zaslužuje Tvoju neprestanu poslušnost. 1915. Why does everyone need a project? Everyone does not need a project, But if anyone wants to make Very fast progress In his spiritual life, Then he definitely needs a project. When he has a project, God cheerfully and powerfully gives him Three injections: Inspiration-injection, Consecration-injection And perfection-injection. 1915. Zašto svakom treba projekat? Ne treba svakom projekat, Ali ako neko želi da Vrlo brzo napreduje U svom duhovnom životu, Onda mu definitivno treba projekat. Kad ima projekat, Bog mu radosno i moćno daje Tri injekcije: Injekciju nadahnuća, Injekciju posvećenja I injekciju savršenstva. 1944. Do not expect others, Who are in so many ways As weak as you are, If not worse, To stop you from doing The wrong thing. It is only your prayer to God That can eventually help you Overcome your weaknesses. 1944. Ne očekuj da te drugi, Koji su na tako mnogo načina Jednako slabi kao i ti, Ako ne i gori, Spreče da postupaš Pogrešno. Jedino ti tvoja molitva Bogu Može eventualno pomoći Da prevladaš svoje slabosti. 1971. It is true That no one worth possessing Can ever be possessed. But every rule Admits of exception. My Beloved Supreme is not only Worth possessing, But I can possess Him quite easily On the strength of My absolutely surrendered life. 1971. Tačno je Da se nikad niko vredan posedovanja Ne može posedovati. Ali svako pravilo Dozvoljava izuzetak. Moj Voljeni Svevišnji je ne samo Vredan posedovanja, Već Ga ja mogu sasvim lako posedovati Snagom Mog apsolutno predanog života. 1980. How can you maintain purity Throughout the day? Just keep a flower with you And look at it with a soulful smile As soon as impurity Tries to assail your mind. 1980. Kako možeš da održiš čistotu Tokom dana? Nosi cvet sa sobom I pogledaj ga s duševnim osmehom Čim nečistota Pokuša da napadne tvoj um. 1981. A rich person can definitely Realise God. Lord Buddha was a prince. Sri Ramachandra was a prince. Janaka was a king. Like that, there were Quite a few rich people on earth Who did realise God. Again, there are some people Now living on earth Who are both materially and spiritually rich. 1981. Bogat čovek definitivno može Da ostvari Boga. Gospod Buda je bio princ. Šri Ramačandra je bio princ. Đanaka je bio kralj. Poput njih, bilo je Puno bogatih ljudi na zemlji Koji su ostvarili Boga. Opet, ima ljudi Koji trenutno žive na zemlji, A koji su i materijalno i duhovno bogati. 1982. How can you feel The living Presence of God All the time? Cry for a sincerity-mind. Cry for a purity-heart. Cry for a divinity-life. 1982. Kako možeš da osećaš Živo Božje Prisustvo Sve vreme? Vapi za iskrenim umom. Vapi za čistim srcem. Vapi za božanskim životom. 1990. Peace and dynamism Must go together. To His children of the East, God has given peace In boundless measure. To His children of the West, He has given dynamism In boundless measure. The combination of the two Will make a perfect world-family. 1990. Mir i dinamizam Moraju da idu zajedno. Svojoj deci na Istoku Bog je dao mir U beskrajnoj količini. Svojoj deci na Zapadu Dao je dinamizam U beskrajnoj količini. Njihova kombinacija Stvoriće savršenu svetsku porodicu. 1998. A Gift from the Supreme May come at any time, any place, And it always far surpasses Human dreams. 1998. Blagoslov Svevišnjeg Može da dođe u svako vreme, na svakom mestu, I uvek daleko nadmašuje Čovekove snove.

Preveo: Dejan Maksimović