The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

The Story Of Swami Rama
Sin‖. In his lecture yesterday afternoon Swami Rama
said:
―The object of this philosophy is to regulate the conduct
of the present life. It has a plain, practical bearing upon
the things of today. You may be disappointed, but there
is nothing mystical, or occult about me, although I come
from the deepest forests of the Himalayas. To minimise
the waste of energy, to abolish wear and tear of body and
mind, to secure freedom from all kinds of dissipation,
due to envy, vanity, distemper and blues; to cure mental
dyspepsia, and to remove intellectual pauperism and
spiritual slavery; to attain the secret of successful work;
to realise God through Love; to keep in touch with the
origin of knowledge, how to preserve our equilibrium
and peace, these are the subjects I teach.
My religion is not Hinduism, Mohammadnism,
Christianity, Catholicism, or Protestantism, but it is
antagonistic to none. The overlapping area covered by
the light, the sun, the stars, the rivers, gravity, mind
and body, this is the field of my religion. Are there any
Presbyterian lilies? Are there any Methodist
landscapes? So do I make no distinction of class, colour,
or creed in greeting as my co-religionists the rays of
sun, the beams of stars, the leaves of trees, the blades of
grass, the grains of sand, the hearts of tigers, elephants,
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