"Repeat God's name and sing His glories, and keep holy company;
and now and then visit God's devotees and holy men.
The mind cannot dwell on God if it is immersed day and night
in worldliness, in worldly duties and responsibilities;
it is most necessary to go into solitude now and then
and think of God."
om tat sat
~~~~~~ om shanthi om~~~~~~
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This is a reasonably accurate representation of my home shrine, of more than thirty-five years: