One obstacle that majority of people recount is being unable to find time for spiritual practice. Let us know the reasons behind this common problem and its solutions……
People who remember only materialistic pleasure, get consistently indulged in illusionary things, and in spite of trying several times, cannot take God’s name at the time of death! Thus, remember to chant the name (of God) all the time, so that the Name occurs at the time of death. Remember, ‘ant mati so gati’ i.e. […]
The correct pronunciation of Vedas and Mantras is essential as the incorrect pronunciation can cause serious troubles for us. But Naamjap (chanting of God’s name) can be done in any manner. Why is it so? Panini’s grammar says: अनक्षरं हतायुष्यं विस्वरं व्यांधिपीडितम् । अक्षता शस्त्रषरूपेण वज्रं पतति मस्तके ।। “anaksharaM hatayushyaM viswaraM vyaadhipeeditaM akshataa shastrashrupen […]
Before going to sleep every night, (when we start feeling drowsy), give a self-suggestion to your mind 10 to 15 times in this way : “Whenever unwanted thoughts will come to my mind, I will become aware of it and will start Chanting.” This kind of autosuggestion will automatically lessen the number of unwanted thoughts […]
To begin with, try to sit with a Jaap Mala (rosary) and chant for at least 15 minutes every day. If you are not able to chant in the morning, do so after returning from work. Wash your hands and feet, sit down and try to do chanting. Every householder must make an effort to […]
Importance of chanting 1. Chanting is the easiest mode of doing sadhana in kaliyug 2. Chanting is the best way to deal with all our personality defects and mental problems. 3. Chanting with spiritual emotion (bhav) helps one in developing priti (spiritual love i.e. love without expectation) 4. Chanting is a kind of mental upasana […]
Try to attend a weekly Satsang. Attending a Satsang provides the necessary energy to do chanting and just as an inverter makes up for a power cut and runs our electrical equipment, similarly the impact of Sattvikta (purity) received from a Satsang remains for a week and we get the energy to do chanting. The […]
One obstacle that majority of people recount is being unable to find time for spiritual practice. Let us know the reasons behind this common problem and its solutions. In most cities, the rush for office starts, early in the morning. Yet, you can painlessly accommodate spiritual practice in your daily routine. For instance, you can […]
After reading my articles, few people ask me how they can make their lifestyles more Sattvik (spiritually pure). From today onwards, I would share two such points everyday. If you want, you may implement them in your day-to-day life : (i) Instead of making a film song as the caller tune of your cellphone, put […]
