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Endnotes

  1. The reader may note that all books, scriptures and parts of scriptures, irrespective of religion, are italicized.
  2. Bible, Revised Standard Version (hereafter cited as RSV), Job 38:2, 4.
  3. Albert Einstein as cited in Einstein, A Life by Denis Brian (John Wiley & Sons, 1996), p. 388.
  4. Bible, King James Version (hereafter cited as KJV), Luke 6:37-38.
  5. Ethics of the Fathers, in The Prayer Book: Weekday, Sabbath and Festival, trans. and arranged Ben Zion Bokser (New York: Hebrew Publishing Company, 1957), p. 241.
  6. Bible (RSV), Proverbs 5:22.
  7. Sri Daduvani, (Jaipur: Sri Daduvani Prakashan Smiti), p. 728.
  8. Bible (KJV), Matthew 6:24.
  9. Bible (KJV), Matthew 6:30, 33.
  10. Dhammapada V:3 (62).
  11. Bible, Matthew 10:30.
  12. Baba Jaimal Singh, Spiritual Letters, complete translation (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas), letter 75.
  13. Philokalia, trans. and ed. G. E. H. Palmer, Phillip Sherrard and Kallistos Ware, vol. 1 (London: Faber and Faber, 1979), p. 246.
  14. Master Charan Singh, Divine Light (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1996), letter 175.
  15. Adi Granth, Farid, p. 1379.
  16. Adi Granth, Guru Arjan, p. 102.
  17. The Wisdom of Baltasar Gracian, ed. and adap. J. L. Kaye (New York: Pocket Books, 1992), p. 72.
  18. Dhammapada V:10 (69), 12 (71).
  19. Master Jagat Singh, Science of the Soul, 9th ed. (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1994), IV:8, p. 183.
  20. Jalaluddin Rumi, cited in Philosophy of the Masters vol. 3, by Master Sawan Singh, 1st ed. (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1996), p. 227.
  21. Bible (RSV), James 5:4.
  22. Ralph Waldo Emerson, cited in Wisdom of the Ages, ed. Mark Gilbert (New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1934), p. 42. Emphasis added.
  23. The Cloud of Unknowing (London: Penguin Books, 1978), chapter 66, p. 139.
  24. Adi Granth, Guru Arjan, p. 1358.
  25. Adi Granth, Guru Arjan, p. 391.
  26. Qur’an 17:35, 2:188.
  27. Bible (RSV), Exodus 20:15,17.
  28. Dhammapada IX:8 (123).
  29. Master Sawan Singh, Gurmat Sidhant (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas).
  30. Master Jagat Singh, In the Footsteps of the Master (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas), letter dated 18 April, 1949, p. 77.
  31. Dhammapada XXIV:22 (355).
  32. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, VIII:33-34, trans. George Long, revised by Classics Club editors, in Marcus Aurelius and his Times, (Roslyn, New York: Walter J. Black, 1945), p. 85.
  33. Bible (KJV), Mark 10:24-25.
  34. Master Charan Singh, Die to Live (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1995), answer to question 17.
  35. Rubaiyat-e-Sarmad.
  36. Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason, part 1, “The Author’s Profession of Faith” (1794).
  37. Kafian Bulleh Shah, Punjabi ed. (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1994), p. 39.
  38. Bible (KJV), Matthew 23:25-26, 28.
  39. Sultan Bahu, by J. R. Puri and K. S. Khak, English ed. (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1997). Bait 31.
  40. Kabir Sakhi Sangreh, Part 1 (1980).
  41. Adi Granth, Guru Nanak, p. 1245.
  42. Paltu Sahib ki Bani, I:240.
  43. Adi Granth, Guru Nanak, p. 1245.
  44. Dhammapada III:10 (42).
  45. Bible (KJV), Luke 8:11-15.
  46. Kabir Granthavali.
  47. Dhammapada XXIV:9 (342).
  48. Dhammapada XXIV:1 (334).
  49. Adi Granth, Guru Nanak, Japji, p. 1.
  50. Adi Granth, Guru Arjan, p. 1019.
  51. Kafian Bulleh Shah, p. 254.
  52. Bible (KJV), Matthew 16:26.
  53. Benjamin Franklin, letter dated 9 August 1768, in Complete Works, vol. 4, ed. John Bigelow (1887 – 88).
  54. Meister Eckhart, 2 vol. ed., trans. C. de B. Evans (Watkins) as cited in A Year of Grace, p. 291.
  55. Master Charan Singh, The Master Answers, answer to question 273.
  56. Rubaiyat-e-Sarmad.
  57. Dhammapada XII:7 (163).
  58. Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ: Four Books, revised translation (London: Oxford University Press, n.d.), Book 3:XXXI:3.
  59. Ethics of the Fathers in The Prayer Book, p. 252.
  60. Bible (KJV), Matthew 16:24.
  61. Master Charan Singh, Divine Light, letter 351.
  62. Master Charan Singh, Quest for Light (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India, Radha Soami Satsang Beas), letter 400.
  63. Master Charan Singh, Quest for Light, letter 322.
  64. Master Charan Singh, Quest for Light, letter 107.
  65. Master Charan Singh, Quest for Light, letter 224.
  66. Master Charan Singh, Quest for Light, letter 378.
  67. Ravidas Darshan, ed. and trans. Prithvi Singh Azad (Chandigarh: Sri Guru Ravidas Sansthan, 1973).
  68. Adi Granth, Namdev, p. 718.
  69. Dhammapada IX:3 (118).
  70. Ralph Waldo Emerson.
  71. Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics II:1.
  72. Bible (KJV), Mark 12:41-44.
  73. Philokalia, vol.1, p. 243.
  74. Martin Heidegger, “The Field Path”, World Review, Jan. 1950, as cited in A Year of Grace, p. 238.
  75. Mikhail Naimy, The Book of Mirdad (New York: Penguin Books, 1971), p. 17.
  76. Bible (KJV), Matthew 6:2-4.
  77. Kabir, Kabir Sakhi Sangreh, Part 1, p. 72.
  78. Master Charan Singh, Light on Sant Mat (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1994), letter 331.
  79. Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, Book 3, XXV:5.
  80. Bible (KJV), Matthew 6:25-30.
  81. Ethics of the Fathers in The Prayer Book, p. 239. Also Bible (RSV), I Chronicles 29:14.
  82. Adi Granth, Kabir, p. 1375.
  83. The Sufi Path of Love: The Spiritual Teachings of Rumi, by William Chittick (Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 1983), Discourse 3072, p. 344.
  84. The Mathnawi of Jalaluddin Rumi, trans. Reynold A. Nicholson, vol. 2 (London: Messrs Luzac & Co., 1960) p. 251.
  85. Bible (KJV), Matthew 6:19-21.
  86. Adi Granth, Guru Nanak, p. 6.
  87. Dhammapada VIII:4 (103).
  88. The Sufi Path of Love, (F 130/140-141) p. 154.
  89. The Sufi Path of Love, (Masnavi III:837), p. 174.
  90. Master Sawan Singh, as cited in Heaven on Earth, by Dariyai Lal Kapur, 2nd ed. (Dera Baba Jaimal Singh, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1986), p. 198.
  91. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, trans. C. R. Haines in Loeb Classical Library (Heineman), cited in Year of Grace, p. 128.
  92. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations VII:2 (New York: Penguin Books, 1964), p. 105.
  93. Bible (KJV), Matthew 18:3-4.
  94. The Wisdom of Baltasar Gracian, p. 72.
  95. Confucius, Analects XII:22 as cited in Wisdom of the Ages, p. 291.
  96. Bible (KJV), Matthew 7:12.
  97. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, XII:17 in Marcus Aurelius and His Times, p. 129.