God, they will effortlessly vanish. So, therefore, no hesitation is in order, for devotional service has the power to immediately raise to the spiritual level the consciousness of anyone who practices it. The spiritually very high being continually enjoys inner peace by remaining aware that he is the eternal servant of the Supreme Lord. At such a level of consciousness, the being no longer knows the degrading desires engendered by a material conception of existence; on the contrary, he tastes lasting happiness by serving the Supreme Lord, in accordance with his eternal nature.
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The Supreme Eternal says: “When your mind will no longer be distracted by the flowery language of scriptures, when he is all absorbed in spiritual realization, then you will be in union with the Divine Being”.
When we say that a person is in meditation, it means that he is fully aware of God. Indeed, to be in perfect meditation or concentration, it is necessary to have realized the Divine Spiritual Being, the Supreme Soul, the Holy Spirit, God, in his real original, primordial form.
The peak of spiritual realization is to understand that we are the eternal servant of the Supreme Eternal, and that our only concern should be to fulfill our duty in the consciousness of God. A being aware of God, a constant devotee of the Lord, cannot allow himself to be distracted by the flowery language of the scriptures, any more than he should seek, in a spirit of individual enjoyment, to reach the Edenic, paradisiacal planets. Whoever becomes aware of God is in close contact with Him and can thus directly know and understand all of his instructions. One can be certain, by doing so, of attaining the knowledge and the perfection of the spiritual life.
it suffices to place oneself under the direction of God or of his representative, the spiritual master.
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The Supreme Eternal said: “Absorbed in devotional service, the sage takes refuge in the Lord and, renouncing the fruits of his deeds in this world, frees himself from the cycle of death and rebirth. He thus arrives at the state which is beyond suffering”.
The liberated being seeks the place where material suffering does not exist. The original holy scriptures affirm in this regard: “For those who have taken refuge in the Lord, who grants liberation, hence his Name of Mukunda, and in whom all galaxies rest, the ocean of existence material is like the water contained in the imprint of a