PRACTICAL STEPS TO INNER PEACE - 1.4. Sri Swami Chidananda.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, September 20, 3, 2021. 6:00.AM. 1. PEACE IS EVER-PRESENT -4. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thus, our great country long ago discovered that peace and bliss abide in that supreme reality, not in lesser things. Tyagaraja, the great saint and founder of Karnataka music and who has given innumerablecompositions in Sanskrit, Telugu and Kanarese, sings, “There is no happiness without peace”. And in Geeta Jnana Upadesha, Bhagawan Sri Krishna very pertinently draws our attention to this particular truth, through a query, “Oh Arjuna, ashantasya kutah ukham?” (How can there be happiness for one who has no peace?) Peace is absolutely necessary. If you are a slave to your senses, you cannot obtain peace. If you are self-controlled, you can obtain peace. If you fill your mind with