Why can’t we rrecognize saints with our gross eyes? Let us first understand the spiritual definition of a saint. A Jivatma (embodied soul) whose mind, intellect and ego have been completed dissolved and those who have become one with the universal mind and universal intellect, such spiritually evolved beings are known as saints. In such […]
Once a person experiences the state of Sat-Chid- Ananda (the Brahma beyond words), spirituality at the level of words holds no meaning. Yet, to express their gratitude towards his Guru, saints come down to the level of words to provide guidance to people, for the wellbeing of society. This process is not blissful for the […]
The difference in the energy generated from audible chanting (Vaikhari or verbal) and that of inaudible sound will be understood from the following example. The radiance generated from chanting in the audible mode for thirty years will suffice to heat one glass of water upto its boiling point. As against this, a mere thirty seconds […]
Praying, meaning requesting God with a yearning and gratitude, implying offering one’s tributes to the God. The sentiment of gratitude increases the weightage of devotion. Maintaining a respectful feeling towards whatever God has given us and offering our tributes to Him is known as gratitude. A feeling of gratitude reduces our Kartapan (sense of doership); […]
Whether its karmyog, Dnyanyog, Dhyanyog or Bhaktiyog , i.e. we may pursue Sadhana through any Marga (path), it is but only Hathayog in the end, pulling out the Jivatma (embodied soul) from Maya and taking it to Brahma, is done against the principle of gravitation of this illusory creation and going against nature is Hathayog […]
When a seeker begins to make progress on the path of spiritual practice, God grants the seeker certain experiences. With the support of such experiences, the seeker begins to proceed with increased enthusiasm on the path of spiritual practice. An anubhuti (spiritual experience) is beyond the mind and intellect, experienced by our embodied soul through […]
Question : I wanted to ask you a couple of advise . I live in USA but follow Hindu dharma and am also teaching those to my son who is 12 years old. We both do not eat meat and chant Vedas and he had his upnayanam and so does Gayatri twice daily. I wear […]
रोहते सायकैर्विद्धं वनं परशुना हतम् । वाचा दुरुक्तं भीभत्सं न सम्रोहति वाक्क्षतम् ।। – महाभारत, उद्योगपर्व Rohate sayakairviddham vanam parashuna hatam Vacha drruktam bheebhatsam na samrohati vakkshatam – Mahabharat, Udyog Parv Meaning : The (injury) caused by an arrow might heal; a forest felled with an axe may sprout. (But) the (wound) caused by a […]
शिव एको गुरु:साक्षात् गुरुरेव शिव स्वयं | उभयोरन्तरं किंचित् न द्रष्टव्यं मुमुक्षुभि || Meaning: God Shiva is the real Guru and the Guru is God Shiva Himself. Those desirous of Liberation (mumukshus) should never think of Them as even slightly distinct from each other.
