Co-measurement, Discernment, Honesty & Devotion in everything.. *11.) Indeed, it was never advised to give away everything and to remain in poverty! 12.) Remember the expression: “Who said that one must renounce madly? Madness does so remain.” Reread it in the first part of Leaves of Morya’s Garden [aka Agni Yoga, Book One:The Call (1st Edition), 381.]. *13.) Always and in everything, great co-measurement is require. *14.) Without the four cornerstones of: co-measurement, discrimination, honesty and devotion—it is difficult to progress on the Path. |
True Discipleship ***9.) The ‘destined disciple’: *a.) never expects anything; *b.) proceeds joyously, bearing in mind only service; *c.) applying all one’s abilities and making use of all possibilities. *10.) It is a strange thing [as if law]: that “Usually the one who gives his utmost, does not expect any reward. But the one who brings only his burdensome karma, considers that he is giving his life in sacrifice!” This remarkable psychological peculiarity is noted and worked out in detail in Buddhist Teachings. |