For a contented life of a Gruhastha (householder), the tendencies of husband-wife should be similar, either both the man-woman must possess the tendency to enjoy and lead a material based married life and enjoy temporal pleasures, or the seeker couple must have a tendency of a Yogi (ascetic) to lead a blissful, householder’s life along […]
आत्मनो मुखदोषेण बध्यन्ते शुकसारिकाः | बकास्तत्र न बध्यन्ते मौनं सर्वार्थसाधनम् || – सुभाषितरत्नसमुच्चय Meaning : Parrots and other talking birds get captured due to their own folly. Storks are not captured. Silence is instrumental in attaining all purposes.
Spiritual Love (Priti) Priti means absolute love, this is a divine virtue and one who possesses this attribute, makes rapid progress on the path of spirituality. A saint has said that love that has expectations is not love, it is a kind of a deal. You gave something and in return, if there are […]
If Adharmi (sinful and secular) State rulers have to be thrown out of power, God will have to be pleased through Samashti Sadhana (spiritual practice at societal level) and entreaties for a Hindu rashtra will have to be made to Him, only then, Tamogun, the root cause of all problems, , will be destroyed ! – Paratpar […]
अयि गिरिनंदिनि नंदितमेदिनि विश्वविनोदिनि नंदनुते गिरिवर विंध्य शिरोधिनिवासिनि विष्णुविलासिनि जिष्णुनुते | भगवति हे शितिकण्ठकुटुंबिनि भूरि कुटुंबिनि भूरि कृते जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते || || Meaning : I pray to you, O loved daughter of the mountain (himavaan), who is praised by the whole world and the Nandi and the one who entertains the […]
Who is a seeker? A child gave me a spiritual name ! I will share with you all an incident to show how subtly can a child, who possesses an attitude of a seeker receive the impressions of Sadhana. In the year 2002, I was doing Dharma Prasaar Seva (service of spreading spirituality) in Faizabad […]
Once upon a time, there lived a king called Kashi. He ruled a small kingdom in India. King Kashi was a noble king and had a sincere desire to know God and gain spiritual Knowledge. He was eagerly seeking answers to three questions, – ‘What is the best time?’, ‘Who is the best person?’, and […]
Cow , the epitome of vedic sanskruti ! ‘सर्व देवा स्थिता देहे सर्व देवामिहि गौ’ “SARVE DEVAAH STHITA DEHE SARVA DEVAMAYEEHI GAOU” The above shloka means that all the deities dwell in the body of a cow. Therefore the cow itself is as holier, as the deities. The cow symbolizes the dharma itself. It is […]
Recently, on an Internet forum, a reader posted a question as to why Hindus consider cows, among all animals, as sacred. “Why not the Bengal tiger or the elephant, which hover on the edge, as endangered species?” the reader asked. The general response was that many of the factors in considering the cow to be […]