यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः सम्प्लुतोदके । तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः ॥ श्रीमदभगवद्गीता (२:४६) yaVanarth udaPaane sarvatah samPlutodake Tavannsarveshu vedeshu braahaManasya viJaanatah – Shrimad Bhagvad Gita (2.46) Meaning: To the Brahmana who has known the Self, all the Vedas are of as much use as is a reservoir of water in a place where there is a […]
The guru asks the disciple to give away the belongings till the time the disciple has attachment, once its gone, its the turn of the guru and He give so much that the world gets astonished ! -Tanuja Thakur
स्वर्गो धनं वा धान्यं वा विद्या पुत्रास्सुखानि च । गुरुवॄत्त्यनुरोधेन न किञ्चिदपि दुर्लभम् ॥ – सुभाषितसुधानिधि Meaning : Heaven, wealth, grain (food), knowledge, children and pleasures too – none of these are unattainable for one who reveres his guru(master).
असितगिरिसमस्यात् कज्जलं सिंधूपात्रे सुरतरुवरशाखा लेखनी पत्रमूर्वी | लिखति यदि गृहित्वा शारदा सर्वकालं तदपि तव गुणानामीश पारं न याति || If a big mountain of eye ointment is taken and dissolved as black ink in the pot made out of ocean, a branch of the heavenly tree as the pen is taken , with the […]
Diplomacy is important in Dharmyuddh : If the enemy is hell bent on deceit, diplomacy in Dharmayuddha is important! I am sharing an inspirational story in this regard. Devotion of God Shree Ram and Hanuman’s tact brought about the complete destruction of Ravan! During the war in Lanka, God Brahma asked Prabhu Shree Ram to […]
A majority of schools today keep coming out with new schemes outwardly to acquire knowledge and keep implementing them, however how to assimilate concentration, morality and to follow Brahmacharya (celibacy) for the development of personality is not taught by any school. Consequently, top students from different areas do reach a prestigious institution; but if an […]
If a mistake is repeated time and again, one must take atonement. Specially if the mistake is such that it harms the mission, or the organization, or others , one should not wait for a similar mistake to be repeated again. Instead, one should take atonement immediately. Atonement reduces the severity of Karmaphal (fruits or […]
Generally happiness experienced by the intellect is sattvik, that by the mind is rajasik and that by the body is tamasik in nature. The happiness derived after the intellect acquires spiritual knowledge is merely due to the elimination of ignorance which is gross. When the mind experiences happiness, its grossness too is decreased.
कामचारी तु कामेन य इन्द्रियसुखे रत: । ब्रह्मचारी सदैवैष य इन्द्रियजये रत: ।। – Mahabharat(14:26;15) Meaning: The one who remains engrossed in happiness involving the five senses with the hope of getting sensuous pleasure is the lustful one. On the other hand the one who finds happiness in constant suppression of the senses is the […]
