सौराष्ट्रे सोमनाथं च श्रीशैले मल्लिकार्जुनम् । उज्जयिन्यां महाकालमोंकारममलेश्वरम् ॥१॥ Saurashtre Somanatham Cha Shrishaile Mallikarjunam | Ujjayainyaam Mahakalam-Omkaara-Mamaleshvaram ||1|| Somnath Jyotirlingam in Saurashtra: The Somnath Jyotirlingam is located in Saurashtra, Gujarat. It is said that Chandra Deva (Moon God) worshipped Sri Shiva here to regain his beauty and radiance which waned due to a curse […]
Indriyani mano buddhirasyadhishthanmuchyate Aitayeervimohayatyesh dnyanmavrutya dehinam – (Shrimad Bhagvad Gita, 3:40) Meaning : The senses, mind and intellect are said to be its seat; through these it deludes the embodied by veiling his wisdom .Implied meaning: Sadhana means dissolution of mind, intellect and ego. Once that is attained, one gets totally tuned to the universal […]
A Yuva Sanskar Varg (spiritual session for youth) had been organised at Upasana’s Seva Kendra in Delhi in the first week of April 2013. I was surprised to see some children and youth eating Prasaad (holy partake) with a spoon and I asked them to accept the Prasaad in their hands, for the food of […]
नाधर्मो विद्यते कश्चित् शत्रुन्हत्वातत्तायिन: । अधर्म्यंयशस्यं च शात्रवाणाम प्रयाचानम ।। – Mahabharat 5.3.21 Na dharmo vidyate kashchit Shatrunhatvatattayinah Adharmyamyashasyam cha shaatravaanaam prayaachaanam Meaning : Destroying an enemy does not entail any sin. On the contrary, pleading before an enemy amounts to Adharma (unrighteousness) and it is akin to the disgrace for a person.
In our secular set-up, which should rather be called as Dharmadrohi set-up (anti-Dharma), students are regularly imparted sex education as part of their syllabus; but the knowledge pertaining to moral values and spiritual practice to acquire control over the sexual desire is not imparted. Hence, if today the modesty of women is being abused all […]
Devanbhavaytanen te deva bhavayantu vah, Parasparam bhavayantah shreyah paramvapsythah; Meaning : With this do ye nourish the gods, and may the gods nourish you; thus nourishing one another, ye shall attain to the highest good. Implied meaning : One of the Dharma Siddhantas (tenets of Vedic Sanatan Dharma) is the adopting the spirit […]
Looking up to a Parastree (a woman you do not know) as Matru shakti (Divine maternal power) opens the doors of Moksha (liberation) and similarly, looking at Parastree in an sensual and lustfull manner ensures that you will undergo hell upon the Earth itself! That is why in our country, woman is considered to be […]
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There was a beautiful mountain named Trikuta. The waves of the ocean lapped at the foot of Trikuta. There were thick forests on the mountain. And in the forests there lived a king of elephants named Gajendra. He ruled over all the other elephants in the herd. One day Gajendra was playing with his family […]
