Do not cultivate excessive desires. It is natural for people to have some desires, but one has to enquire which one of these desires is good and which one causes harm. Unfortunately, this sense of discrimination is lost in present times. All these desires, which are the result of Kama, Krodha,... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Monday, December 14, 2009
One's character gets transformed into good or bad depending upon his/her company. Noble company bestows noble feelings and bad company gives rise to evil traits. Your speech and conduct are based on your feelings. Form alone does not constitute a human being. A true human being is one who embodies... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Some people say that they are facing hardships and are leading a miserable life. It is foolish on their part to say so. God, the indweller has absolutely no sorrow and worries. He is the embodiment of supreme bliss. God Himself says, "I am present in you. You are but a spark of my Divinity." Such... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Modern Education is breeding selfishness. It is for acquiring goods and services for one's own comfort. These are worldly pleasures. The qualities of desire, anger, greed, delusion, pride and envy drive one's efforts in pursuit of worldly pleasures. No doubt worldly education helps to provide... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 11, 2009
Work is the mission of every individual. Renunciation and doing work are not contradictory - they are complementary. By giving up work, you will decline, without the progress derived from activity and the training achieved through it. A real sanyasi (monk) is one who does not desire one thing or... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Divine Peace alone will remove the narrow walls that now divide one person from another. It will transform all absurd hatreds, misunderstandings, disgusts and prejudices that warp human behavior. Peace alone is the manifestation of the greatness of Love. That Peace will endow all who come under its... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
You must ask yourself this question: "The great saints were also persons like me... When they could attain perfection, I can also succeed if I follow their method! What profits me if I spend my time in discovering the faults and weaknesses of others?" The first spiritual practice is to search for... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, December 7, 2009
Human life is undoubtedly the highest in evolution and to give it meaning, spiritual endeavor is essential. The endeavor should be pure and holy, and for this way of life, character is most important! Wealth, education, social status - all these are of no avail without character. Character to a... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Just as the rivers Godavari and Krishna have their sources in the Ocean, education has its roots in Educare. Physical and worldly knowledge corresponds to education. Educare is related to our inner feelings and purity of heart. Our mata, pata and bata (Speech, Song and Way of Life) should originate... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Every spiritual aspirant must enter on the path of inquiry. If you aspire for peace and equanimity, the basic thing is you must have faith in the temporary nature of the world and be engaged in the uninterrupted contemplation of the Divine. Do not be bound by the selfish attachments. Engage yourself... Sign in to see full entry.