Asia PacificMyanmar army tells U.N. it is ready to weather sanctions, isolation, envoy says
ReutersMichelle Nichols
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Myanmar s military says it is ready to withstand sanctions and isolation after its Feb. 1 coup, a top United Nations official said on Wednesday as she urged countries to take very strong measures to restore democracy in the Southeast Asian nation.
U.N. special envoy on Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener, said 38 people died on Wednesday - the most violent day since the coup - as the military quelled protests. Schraner Burgener is due to brief the U.N. Security Council on Friday. read more
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Guiding Light: Work, meditation and devotion: The integral approach
The growth out of the ordinary mind into the spiritual consciousness can be effected either by meditation, dedicated work or bhakti for the Divine. In our Yoga, which seeks not only a static peace or absorption but a dynamic spiritual action, work is indispensable. Meditation is one means of the approach to the Divine and a great way, but it cannot be called a short cut â for most it is a long and difficult though very high ascent.
It can by no means be short unless it brings a descent and even then, it is only a foundation that is quickly laidâafterwards meditation has to build laboriously a big superstructure on that foundation. It is very indispensable, but there is nothing of the short cut about it. Karma is a much simpler roadâprovided oneâs mind is not fixed on the karma to the exclusion of the Divine. The aim must be the Divine and the work can only be a means. The use of poetry etc. is t