Tag: Spiritual Aspirant

Take Refuge in the Lord and Study the Gita

|ShriHari|| Apr 20, 2018, Friday Vaishaakh Shukla Panchami, Shukravaar, Vikram Samvat 2075 Questioner:  I am very old now, and still have not made a Guru, and I have heard that without a Guru salvation is not possible.  My mind does not accept as to who I should make my Guru? In this state, what should […]

Does God also have a longing to meet us ?

||ShriHari|| Apr 5, 2018, Thursday Vaishaakh Krishna Panchami, Guruvaar, Vikram Samvat 2075 Questioner ‒ Does God also have a longing to meet us ? Swamiji ‒ He has an immense longing within to meet us.  No one else has as much of a longing as He does !  In His mind, He longs to meet […]

How to develop the practice of seeing God by the ‘self’

|ShriHari|| Apr 2, 2018, Monday Vaishaakh Krishna Dvitiya, Somvaar, Vikram Samvat 2075 Questioner ‒ How to develop the practice of seeing God by the ‘self’ (swayam) ? Swamiji ‒  God could never be seen through practices (abhyaas) ! God cannot be beheld through practice,  rather He can be seen through inner longing (laalsa).  If you […]

The REAL and the Assumed ‘I’

||ShriHari|| Mar 27, 2018, Tuesday Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi, Mangalvaar, Vikram Samvat 2075   The word ‘I’ has two meanings – One predominant real ‘I’ and second the assumed ‘I’. The real ‘I’ always remains as-is but the assumed ‘I’ never remains the same, in fact it keeps on changing; for example – I am awake, […]

Self is Different from the Body

Mar 26, 2018, Monday Chaitra Shukla Dashami, Somvaar, Vikram Samvat 2075 For Spiritual Aspirants – Discourse 8 We usually say mind is mine, intellect is mine, senses are mine, life-force is mine,  but we don’t say, I am mind, I am intellect, I am senses, I am the life-force. This proves that ‘I’-ness is different […]

THE GLORY OF PRAYER  – O’ LORD – Part 1

[Due to attachment-aversion, lust-anger and delusion etc. we cannot pray sincerely. Even then, keep on praying again and again. Like a motor starts with one stroke but on repeated trials, similarly after repeated prayers once a real prayer will erupt and that single prayer will make salvation possible.] 1. The easiest and simplest way to […]