Top 17 Pandurang Shastri Athavale Quotes
#1. That which takes us nearer to the Almighty (Sat) is truth. Truth needs no external support to sustain or promote itself.
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#2. An enlightened society is one where all people - the rich and the poor, the literate and the illiterate, the black and the white, men and women - live happily as children of the same Lord. Thus experiencing the brotherhood of men under the fatherhood of God.
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#3. Devotion does not mean only Chanting praise and singing glory of God, nor fasting and offerings made to God. Devotion is a specific attitude towards life and existence.
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#6. Devotion (Bhakti) includes Sentimental Devotion (Bhav Bhakti) and Devotion through action (Kruti Bhakti).
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#7. It is essential that in a society, divine thoughts and power should co-exist. Simple Faith, not backed by material forces, is weak and Strength without touch of Divinity is monstrous.
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#8. Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.
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#9. Devotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.
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#10. To achieve progress and development it is necessary to bring about co-ordination between liberty and security through Devotion.
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#13. Neither the military might nor the economic and technological development makes a nation great. It is made great by it's citizens with Self Respect and Integrity ingrained in their lives.
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#16. Even if one is not hungry and although eat is called HumanBeing Even though one is hungry and although does not eat is HumanBeing
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