Month: March 2024

Man never looks towards himself as to why did his birth take place, what must I do? And what am I doing? As long as he does not pay attention to this, till then, man’s grade is lower than the animals! His life is even lower than the animals, birds, trees etc. ! Even on […]

Man (Self) being a part (ansh) of God is “saadharmya” identical with God in attributes. As God is totally free from flaws (evils), so is man. Being free of flaws, (nirdoshtaa) is not acquired by his own effort, rather it is innate and axiomatic. In the Ramcharitmanas Saint Tulasidasa declares – “Ishvar ansh Jeeva abinashi […]

There are two very simple and easy points – One point is about experiential knowledge (anubhav) and one is about faith (vishwaas). The experiential knowledge is that the world is constantly changing. It does not remain steady even for a moment. The point about faith is that God is present everywhere. He is present unaltered […]

Questioner – God cannot be seen, but wealth is visibly seen; then how are we to give up the dependency of wealth? Swamiji – In reality there is no wealth, from where will it be seen? Right now where do you see the wealth? You only see the dependency of wealth at all times, you […]

The very “Self Identity” (swaroop) of all beings is only “Divinity and Existence.”  That very Existence is in the form of “Truth” (Sat), Consciousness (Chit) and Bliss (Anand).  That very “Divinity and Existence” (Sattaa) ever remains (i.e. eternally-constantly) “AS-IS”, without modification and free of all attachments.  When a man forgets his very Self, (swaroop), then pride of body-consciousness […]

Shrooyataam dharmasarvasvam shrutvaa chaivaavadhaaryataam| Aatmanah pratikoolaani pareshaan na samaacharet ||   (Padmapuraan, shrushti  19/357-358) “Dharmasarvasva” meaning if the entire “Dharma” (spiritual and moral laws) can be said in a few words,  then it is –  that which is unfavorable to us,  do not do that to others. In this is the essence of all scriptures.   Just as you may have the inner sentiment that may each and every person be of help […]