Yajna is not yajna if one feels it to be burdensome or annoying.
MOG-21
Yajna having come to us with our birth, we are debtors all our lives,
and thus for ever bound to serve the universe.
MOG-19
Yajna is duty to be performed, or service to be rendered, all
twenty-four hours of the day.
MM-2298
I have called spinning the yajna of this age for India.
XXVI-29
The yajna of our age and for us is the spinning-wheel.
T-2-247
The spinning—wheel is the auspicious symbol of sharir yajna
(body labour).
XXV-562
Every single act of one who would lead a life of purity should be in
the nature of yajna.
MOG-19
There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to
bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student’s mind, to
spiritualize his life.
XXV-577
Youth
Responsibility will mellow and sober the youth and prepare them for
the burden they must discharge.
T-2-271
Literature, full of the virus of self-indulgence, served out in
attractive forms, is flooding this country from the West and there is the greatest need
for West and there is the greatest need for our youth to be on their guard.
