Divine Life

Swami Sivananda

To be kind, generous, humble and tolerant is Divine Life.
To practise virtues and to be righteous is Divine Life.
To practise non-violence, truth and celibacy is Divine Life.
To serve the poor in a selfless, dedicated way is Divine Life.
To serve the sick with the attitude “All is God” is Divine Life.
To be merciful, courageous and devotional is Divine Life.
To sing the name of God and pray is Divine Life.
To do japa and meditation is Divine Life.
To be an instrument in the hands of God is Divine Life.
To act rightly and live in God is Divine Life.
To do unconditional self-surrender to God is Divine Life.
To restrain the senses,
to have God-communication is Divine Life.
To be one with the Divine Will is Divine Life.
To be a silent witness of the three states is Divine Life.
To have a balanced mind and equal vision is Divine Life.
To identify oneself with one’s divine nature is Divine Life.
To be always aware of God’s grace is Divine Life.
To behold the One Self everywhere is Divine Life.