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Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
5
The way of religion is not to grieve over suffering but to pray that evil thought may not get a foothold in the mind in moments of distress. Then the power of endurance will develop and suffering itself will lose its sting.
Sanatana Dharma – Its unique features
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Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
6
A religion that depends for its propagation on the power of wealth or force must decline when another religion which has the backing of greater wealth or mightier force comes into existence
Sanatana Dharma – Its unique features
3
Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
43
If a religion is to be popular and powerful, its followers should observe its tenets faithfully and well, it is not in numbers or in demonstrations that the vitality of a religion lies.
The roots of religion
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Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
59
God resides in everybody’s heart, but he is being elbowed to the background by our selfishness and the various passions.
Welfare of Society
5
Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
86
Even as cannibalism is despicable compared to eating animal flesh, so too is the latter despicable compared to eating leaves and fruits of trees.
Vegetarianism
6
Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
106
A dancer, balancing a pot over her head, while going through the various movements of the hands and the feet to the accompaniment of music, never for once forgets the pot on the head. Similarly, we should not lose sight of the purpose of life while engaged in the day to day activities.
Purpose of life
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Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
116
In the very process of doing good, evil automatically vanishes from one’s consciousness. That is the lesson the lives and examples of great sages of our land teach us.
Way to get rid of evil
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Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
123
There is one form of art which is superior to all other forms and that is the art of remaining quiet and silent. If one begins to practice this art, one will know how difficult it is. Hence, it is called Brahma Vidya.
Observance of Silence
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Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
126
Where there is love, there is expression of divinity. Love between equals is called “ Maitri”, Love shown to God and to superiors is “Bhakti “ and love to inferiors is “Krupa”
Universal Love
10
Acharya’s Call
Madras Discourses
1957 -1960
Part 2
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
168
If founders of religions have succeeded in revolutionising thought, it is because they lived in their own life what they preached. It is the power of personal example, that brought about a change of hearts in the others. If I desire to reform you more, I must purify myself to the extent necessary.
Religious living
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