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Titles (italicized) with no author indicated are published by Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB). A list of currently available titles may be found at the end of this book.

Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee in Amritsar, India, is the source for the Adi Granth (AG) quotations; translations used throughout this book have been taken from approved English-language versions.

Unless otherwise noted, Bible quotations are taken from the New King James Version®, © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

  1. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.1216/13.
  2. Kabir, the Great Mystic, 6th ed. 2002, p.268; Sant Kabir, 11th ed. 2009, p.243.
  3. Love in Action, 1990, p.43.
  4. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. I, Q#400.
  5. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. II, 7th ed. 2009, p.122.
  6. Naimy, Mikhail. The Book of Mirdad, Beas: RSSB 2007, p.62.
  7. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#144.
  8. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.207/1.
  9. Guru Amar Das, AG, p.753/6.
  10. Philosophy of the Masters, vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.204.
  11. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#38.
  12. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. I, Q#271.
  13. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. I, Q#331.
  14. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#452.
  15. Bulleh Shah, 3rd ed. 2010, p.9.
  16. Sar Bachan Poetry 9:9, 1st ed. 2002, pp.92–93.
  17. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#201.
  18. Bible: Matthew 22:37–40.
  19. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#510.
  20. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#510.
  21. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#73.
  22. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#73.
  23. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. I, 7th ed. 2002, p.xl.
  24. Guru Amar Das, AG, 109/19–110/1.
  25. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#202.
  26. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#199.
  27. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#189.
  28. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#504.
  29. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.1245/18–19.
  30. Kabir the Great Mystic, 6th ed. 2002, p.268; Sant Kabir, 11th ed. 2009, p.243.
  31. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#209.
  32. Bible: Matthew 6:3. Honest Living, 4th ed. 2001, p.51.
  33. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#208.
  34. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#189.
  35. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#189.
  36. Quest for Light, 6th ed. 2002, L.461, p.240.
  37. Guru Ram Das, AG, p.1317/3.
  38. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#189.
  39. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.1216/18.
  40. Vaswani, J. P. Sadhu Vaswani: His Life and Teachings, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers Private Ltd., 2002, p.182.
  41. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.38.
  42. Adapted from Agrawal, Adity, “Why is Karna referred to as the ‘Daanveer’ [giver]?” Times of India 22 Oct 2019 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/unheardshepherd/why-is-karna-referred-to-as-the-daanveer/.
  43. Easwaran, Eknath. The Bhagavad Gita (Classics of Indian Spirituality), 2nd ed. Tomales, CA: Nilgiri Press, 2007, p.94.
  44. The Science of the Soul, 11th ed. 2002 rev. 2014, L.47, p.14.
  45. Light on Sant Mat, 9th ed. 1997, pp.35–36.
  46. Living Meditation, 1st ed. 2004, p.7.
  47. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. I, 7th ed. 2002, p.6.
  48. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#190.
  49. My Submission, 5th ed. 2004, p.24.
  50. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#196.
  51. Quoted in Thomsen Brits, Louise. The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well, New York: Random House, 2016, p.88.
  52. Heaven on Earth, 2nd ed. 1996, p.368.
  53. Vaswani, J. P. Lessons Life Has Taught Me, New Delhi: Wisdom Tree, 2015, n.p.
  54. Many Voices, One Song, 1st ed. 2013, p.275; Svar Anek Geet Ek (Marathi), 1st ed. 2016, p.297.
  55. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.245.
  56. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#68, p.93.
  57. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, Vol. II, 1st ed. 2017, p.220.
  58. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. I, 7th ed. 2002, p.6.
  59. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#21.
  60. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#132.
  61. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#168.
  62. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#538.
  63. Personal letter to a disciple from Maharaj Charan Singh, published with permission.
  64. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. I, 7th ed. 2002, p.12.
  65. Teresa, Mother, Where There is Love, There is God: Her Path to Closer Union With God and Greater Love for Others. Comp. & ed. Brian Kolodiejchuk. New York: Doubleday, 2010, p.209.
  66. Belck, J. The Faith of Helen Keller: the life of a great woman, with selections from her writings, Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Editions, 1967, p.24.
  67. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#193.
  68. Quest for Light, 6th ed. 2002, L.4, p.4.
  69. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. 3, Q#189.
  70. Guru Ram Das, AG, p.314/8.
  71. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. I, 7th ed. 2002, p.12.
  72. Kabir: The Weaver of God’s Name, 3rd ed. 1998 rev. 2020, p.528 (adjusted); Sant Kabir, 11th ed. 2009, p.209.
  73. Voice of the Heart, 1st ed. 2013, pp.54–55.
  74. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.46.
  75. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.122.
  76. Legacy of Love, 2000, pp.368–369.
  77. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.368.
  78. Legacy of Love, 2000, pp.368–369.
  79. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.661/13–14.
  80. Voice of the Heart, 1st ed. 2013, pp.114–115.
  81. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. II, 7th ed. 2009, p.38.
  82. Teresa, Mother, Where There is Love, There is God: Her Path to Closer Union With God and Greater Love for Others. Comp. & ed. Brian Kolodiejchuk. New York: Doubleday, 2010, p.214.
  83. Aflaki, The Feats of the Knowers of God: Manaqeb al-Arefin. Tr. John O’Kane. Leiden: Brill, 2002, p.91.
  84. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.279.
  85. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.381.
  86. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.484.
  87. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#354.
  88. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#278.
  89. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.34.
  90. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#553.
  91. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#354, p.272.
  92. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.299.
  93. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#110.
  94. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, Vol. II, 1st ed. 2017, p.217.
  95. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#71.
  96. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.301.
  97. Aflaki, The Feats of the Knowers of God: Manaqeb al-Arefin. Tr. John O’Kane. Leiden: Brill, 2002, p.128.
  98. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.528.
  99. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#59.
  100. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#87, p.107.
  101. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#86, p.107.
  102. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#86, pp.106–107.
  103. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#562.
  104. Tillich, Paul. Love, Power, and Justice: Ontological Analyses and Ethical Applications, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994, p.84.
  105. Covey, Stephen R. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004, p.239.
  106. Krishnamurti, Jiddu. You Are the World: Authentic Reports of Talks and Discussions in American Universities, Bramdean, UK: Krishnamurti Foundation Trust Ltd., 2001, p.49.
  107. Dubay, Thomas. Authenticity: A Biblical Theology of Discernment, San Francisco: Ignatius Press, rev. ed. 1997, p.132.
  108. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.3/3–4.
  109. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#193.
  110. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. III, 5th ed. 1996, p.207.
  111. Spiritual Discourses, Vol. 1, 9th ed. 2020, p.119.
  112. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.182.
  113. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. III, 5th ed. 1996, p.219.
  114. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. III, 5th ed. 1996, p.200.
  115. Light on Saint John, 9th ed. 2019, p.206.
  116. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#319.
  117. The Dawn of Light, 3rd ed. 2018, L.54, p.113.
  118. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, p.109.
  119. Quoted in Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. III, 5th ed. 1996, p.209.
  120. Guru Amar Das, AG, p.36/7.
  121. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#189.
  122. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, pp.160–161.
  123. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#194.
  124. “A Sense of Service,” Spiritual Link (magazine), March 2005, p.10.
  125. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. III, 5th ed. 1996, p.207.
  126. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#253.
  127. Cited in Skali, Faouzi. Traces de Lumière: Paroles Initiatiques Soufies, Paris: Editions Albin Michel, 1996, pp.61–62 (translation).
  128. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.307.
  129. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.191.
  130. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#312.
  131. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#307.
  132. Kabir the Great Mystic, 6th ed. 2002, p.140.
  133. Vaswani, J. P. Daily Inspiration: A Thought For Every Day Of The Year, Pune: Gita Publishing House, n.d., p.25.
  134. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, 1st ed. 2017, Vol. I, p.169.
  135. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.286/19.
  136. Divine Light, 7th ed. 1996, L.328, pp.316–317.
  137. Heaven on Earth, 2nd ed. 1996, p.367.
  138. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#295.
  139. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#276, p.221.
  140. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#506.
  141. The Dawn of Light, 3rd ed. 2018, L.2, p.28.
  142. “Meetings with the Master,” Spiritual Link (magazine), No.43, Spring 1990, p.6.
  143. Sar Bachan Prose, 11th ed. 2001, p.130, para 242.
  144. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#304.
  145. Bible, Matthew 20:1–15.
  146. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, 1st ed. 2017, Vol. I, p.165.
  147. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#191.
  148. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.39, p.69.
  149. Sant Charan Das, 1st ed. 2014, pp.424–425.
  150. Quest for Light, 6th ed. 2002, L.461, p.240.
  151. Cited in Skali, Faouzi. Traces de Lumière: Paroles Initiatiques Soufies, Paris: Editions Albin Michel, 1996, p.61 (translated).
  152. Personal letter to a sevadar from Maharaj Charan Singh; published with permission.
  153. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.196, p.303.
  154. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#278.
  155. Namdev, AG, p.525/2.
  156. Adapted from Ram Dass, Miracle of Love: Stories about Neem Karoli Baba, New York: Dutton, 1979, p.41.
  157. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.84, pp.130–131.
  158. Bhagavad Gita, in Message Divine, 1st ed. 2018, p.143.
  159. Sar Bachan Prose, 11th ed. 2001, para 116, p.79.
  160. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, p.24.
  161. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, Vol. II, 1st ed. 2017, pp.62, 71.
  162. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von and Johann Peter Eckermann. Conversations of Goethe with Eckermann and Soret. John Oxenford (trans.). London: George Bell & Sons, 1875, p.155.
  163. The Path of the Masters, 17th ed. rev. 2012, p.202.
  164. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.287/1–2.
  165. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.1339/10.
  166. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.342.
  167. Guru Angad Dev, AG, p.474/5–6.
  168. Bible: Luke 6:46.
  169. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.49, p.84.
  170. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 4, 6th ed. 2014, p.187.
  171. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, Vol. II, 1st ed. 2017, p.219.
  172. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.18.
  173. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.82, p.127.
  174. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.69, p.108.
  175. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, Vol. II, 1st ed. 2017, p.219.
  176. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#170.
  177. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#198.
  178. In the Footsteps of the Master, 1st ed. 1993, p.85.
  179. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.343.
  180. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#387.
  181. Heaven on Earth, 2nd ed. 1996, pp.227–228.
  182. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.343.
  183. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.29.
  184. Sar Bachan Prose, 11th ed. rev. 2019, para 152, p.91.
  185. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#387.
  186. Kabir the Great Mystic, 6th ed. 2002, p.177; Sant Kabir, 11th ed. 2009, p.209.
  187. Sar Bachan Poetry 18:8, 1st ed. 2002, pp.184–185.
  188. Adapted from Tales of the Mystic East, 10th ed. 2006, pp.104–105.
  189. Sar Bachan Poetry 8:3, 1st ed. 2002, pp.60–61.
  190. Bulleh Shah, 3rd ed. 2010, p.442; Bulleh Shah (Hindi), 9th ed. 2002, p.274.
  191. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#276.
  192. With the Three Masters, Vol. I, pp.104–105.
  193. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#277, pp.222–223.
  194. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#277.
  195. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.33, p.54.
  196. Chaliha, Jaya and Edward Le Joly (comp.). The Joy in Loving: A Guide to Daily Living with Mother Teresa, New Delhi: Penguin Books India, 1996, p.276.
  197. The Science of the Soul, 11th ed. 2002 rev. 2014, Spiritual Bouquet no.40, p.195.
  198. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.315.
  199. The Science of the Soul, 10th ed. 1996, Spiritual Bouquet no.95, p.211.
  200. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 4, 6th ed. 2014, p.189.
  201. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.125, p.192.
  202. The Dawn of Light, 3rd ed. 2018, L.4, p.32.
  203. Spiritual Discourses, Vol. I, 9th ed. rev. 2020, p.14.
  204. Sant Paltu, 4th ed. 2009, p.118; Santon ki Bani, 24th ed. 2010, p.277.
  205. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.337.
  206. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.1/6–7.
  207. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.535.
  208. Quoted in The Spiritual Guide, Vol. II, 1st ed. 2017, pp.204–205.
  209. Call of the Great Master, 11th ed. 2005, p.45.
  210. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. II, 7th ed. 2009, pp.162–163.
  211. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.525.
  212. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#280.
  213. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#358, p.274.
  214. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#136.
  215. Kabir, The Great Mystic, 6th ed. 2002, p.243.
  216. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. II, 7th ed. 2009, p.3.
  217. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#35.
  218. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#146.
  219. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#29, p.63.
  220. Kabir: The Weaver of God’s Name, 3rd ed. 1998 rev. 2020, p.161; Sant Kabir, 11th ed. 2009, p.114.
  221. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 1, 7th ed. 2002, p.4.
  222. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. II, 7th ed. 2009, p.89.
  223. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#492.
  224. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#27.
  225. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#506.
  226. Adapted from Tales of the Mystic East, 10th ed. 2006, No. 133, p.248.
  227. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#496.
  228. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#524.
  229. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.284.
  230. Guru Amar Das, AG, p.66/16.
  231. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, p.207.
  232. Adapted from “Karna” in Venkatramani, Shirin Jeevansar Kathamrut: Nectarean Stories to Glean the Essence of Life, Chennai: Notion Press, 2018.
  233. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#193.
  234. Love in Action, 1990, p.43 https://rssb.org/book-love-in-action.html.
  235. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.173.
  236. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.278.
  237. Guru Amar Das, p.490/10.
  238. Voice of the Heart, 1st ed. 2013, pp.54–55.
  239. Quest for Light, 6th ed. 2002, L.151, p.67.
  240. Teresa, Mother, Where There is Love, There is God: Her Path to Closer Union With God and Greater Love for Others. Comp. & Ed. Brian Kolodiejchuk. New York: Doubleday, 2010, p.352.
  241. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#139.
  242. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#511.
  243. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.438.
  244. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#229.
  245. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.333.
  246. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#340.
  247. The Science of the Soul, 10th ed. 1996, Spiritual Bouquet no.60, p.203.
  248. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.60.
  249. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.439.
  250. Heaven on Earth, 2nd ed. 1996, p.104.
  251. Naimy, Mikhail. The Book of Mirdad, RSSB 2007, p.59.
  252. Heaven on Earth, 2nd ed. 1996, pp.221–222.
  253. Quest for Light, 6th ed. 2002, L.395, p.196.
  254. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#181.
  255. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 4, 6th ed. 2014, p.206.
  256. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#155.
  257. Bible: Matthew 18:20.
  258. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#135.
  259. Maharaj Charan Singh Q&A, Volume 63, min. 9 https://rssb.org/QandA.html.
  260. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#228.
  261. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.160, p.262.
  262. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.828/8–9.
  263. Many Voices, One Song, 1st ed. 2013, p.9.
  264. Kabir, The Weaver of God’s Name, 3rd ed. 1998 rev. 2020, p.140.
  265. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.26/1–2.
  266. Stephens, W. O. Marcus Aurelius: A Guide for the Perplexed, London: Continuum, 2012, p.55.
  267. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.67.
  268. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.82, p.127.
  269. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#216.
  270. Treasure Beyond Measure, 2nd ed. 1991, p.265.
  271. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#586.
  272. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.302.
  273. Baba Jaimal Singh, Spiritual Letters, L.20, p.35.
  274. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.47/6.
  275. “Seva” in Spiritual Link (magazine), November 2013, p.5.
  276. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#354.
  277. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#213.
  278. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#218.
  279. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.84, p.130.
  280. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#197.
  281. Lawrence, Brother, The Practice of the Presence of God, New Kensington, PA: Whitaker House, 1982, pp.24–25.
  282. In the Footsteps of the Master, 1st ed. 1993, p.11.
  283. Spiritual Letters, 7th ed. 1998, L.37, p.60.
  284. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, p.206.
  285. Guru Arjan Dev, AG, p.522/10.
  286. Adapted from Nicholson, R. A. (tr.) The Mathnawi of Jalalu’ddin Rumi, Cambridge: E J W Gibb Memorial Trust 1982 (1934), Book III, ll.3764–3766, p.211.
  287. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. 5, 6th ed. 2010, p.53.
  288. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.2/3–5.
  289. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. I, Q#265.
  290. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, p.207.
  291. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#36.
  292. Bible: Psalms 46:10.
  293. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.147, p.227.
  294. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#170.
  295. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.154, p.241.
  296. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#277.
  297. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#68, p.93.
  298. Legacy of Love, 2000, p.331.
  299. Personal letter to a disciple from Maharaj Charan Singh, published with permission.
  300. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#460.
  301. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.200, p.322.
  302. Kabir the Great Mystic, 6th ed. 2002, p.251.
  303. Vaughan-Lee, Llewellyn (ed.). Travelling the Path of Love, Sayings of Sufi Masters. Biographical Notes by Sara Sviri, Point Reyes Station, CA: The Golden Sufi Center, 2014, p.28.
  304. Spiritual Gems, 10th ed. 2004 rev. 2018, L.104, p.143.
  305. Guru Nanak Dev, AG, p.72/2.
  306. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#547.
  307. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#379.
  308. Guru Amar Das, AG, p.34/14.
  309. Guru Ram Das, AG, p.40/5–6.
  310. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#468.
  311. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#364, p.277.
  312. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#304.
  313. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#365, pp.277–278.
  314. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#492.
  315. Krishnamurti, Jiddu. The Meditative Mind: A Selection of Passages from the Teachings of J. Krishnamurti, Ojai, CA: Krishnamurti Foundation of America, 1993, p.48.
  316. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#241, p.200.
  317. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#597.
  318. The Science of the Soul, 11th ed. 2002 rev. 2014, Spiritual Bouquet no.15, p.184.
  319. Spiritual Discourses, Vol. I, 9th ed. rev. 2020, pp.176–177.
  320. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#208, p.180.
  321. Die to Live, 7th ed. 1999, Q#92, p.113.
  322. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. II, Q#461.
  323. Philosophy of the Masters, Vol. I, 7th ed. 2002, p.59.
  324. Guru Ram Das, AG, p.1323/12.
  325. Spiritual Perspectives, Vol. III, Q#219.
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