What should you do to become near and dear to the Divine?
By the purification of impulses, one gets into the higher stage where the mystery of the Divine is grasped — this is the realm-of-spirituality stage.
Then by contemplation of the Divine, the stages of proximity to Divinity and likeness of the form of Divinity are won.
Many great mystic poets attained this height and sang in that strain. But if you sing that song in the same way, the Divine will not appear. He wants sincerity, not imitation.
- Divine Discourse, Mar 1963.
Wear the garland of Devotion Gems round your neck and saturate your every thought, word and deed with Divine Love.
Source: radiosai.org