Swami always look for your feelings; Different examples from Mythology
More than the Vedas, it is very essential to understand the teachings of Vedanta. The path of love i
Spirituality must begin at a tender age: Analogy
Some parents criticise when their children start to engage themselves in bhajans or devotion or in m
Purpose of worship is to have faith and love
To shed off the bad qualities, one should develop selfless love. That is Devotion. Different modes o
Nothing exists without Atma
I told you yesterday that Aham (feeling of me & Mine) is the son of Atma and mind is the son of Aham
Pure love doesn't beg; An illustration
Love is a triangle and it is not afraid of anything. It does not beg anyone. Love loves only for the
How to tune yourself to God
The entire world is full of electric power. There are unchanging electric waves at a certain level.
Role of meditation for steady body and mind
One should steady one’s body to have steady mind. If one’s body is continuously in motion, how c
Understand the significance of Durgashtami
Man must make an effort to recognise and understand the inner significance of ‘Durgashtami’. In
Na punyam na papam
I am neither merit nor sin, I am neither pleasure nor sorrow, I am neither hymn nor holy waters,
Every Sadhana must lead you on the inward journey
The day one develops inner vision ,one pacifies the attractions of the external vision. Man today un
All the joy of the world is present in you, its your own property
Nityanandam, paramasukhdam, Kevalam gnyaanamurtim, Dwandateetham, Gaganasadrusham, yogi hrudhyana
Nityanandam Paramasukhadam
Nityanandam, paramasukhdam, Kevalam gnyaanamurtim, Dwandateetham, Gaganasadrusham, yogi hrudhyana
Without love spiritual sadhana is a waste
Without sanctifying one’s heart, any number of spiritual practises that one undertakes viz. Japa (
Good virtues and values helps to gain self-confidence in life
People have been undertaking the spiritual practices of ‘japa’ penance, ‘dhyana’ meditation,
Develop sacred thoughts from this Ugadi
Today is the beginning of sacred New Year. On such a day one must develop sacred thoughts. Developin
Talk Less and Understand the power of Silence
“Mitha bhasha ati haayi”-Talking less makes one happy. Noble people in the Sanyasa stage used to
You are God. Know it
Right from birth we learn everything. Why do we learn? Today in the world neither a seeker nor an as
Give up ego; Bhakta Ramadas story
Never give scope for ego. Ramadas also said this. Ramadas faced difficulties, Thyagaraja faced probl
Service is the biggest Sadhana
Service to others is means of great ‘Sadhana’, practice or spiritual exercise. People do other S
Knowledge is bestowed only through practice
“Abhyasaamsaruni vidyaam” –one gets knowledge based on one’s perseverance and dedication. Le
Na tha pamsi, Na teerthana
Neither penance nor meditation nor proficiency of the sacred texts is of any avail in crossing the o
Concentration, Contemplation, Meditation
These western people, because of the frustrations and depressions they feel due to the materialistic
Sadhana is important for Sevadal; Analogies
In our organisations, whether one preaches it or not, seva and “Sadhana” or self practice should
How to do Jyothi meditation
Look at that flame with your eyes wide open. Now close your eyes and imagine that the flame that you
How to control your mind; Analogy of a monkey
So instead of undertaking this kind of meditation with a wavering mind, it is better to undertake ot
Analogy of a dog to explain about the mind
There lived a rich and prosperous householder whose heart was filled with love and compassion for ot
Analogy of electric wire to explain mind
In our organisations, whether one preaches it or not, seva and “Sadhana” or self practice should
Practice is more important than preaching
Na karmana na prajaya dhanena tyagenaike amrutatwa maanasuhu” The Vedas have taught in u
The significance of Jyothi meditation
On the day of Diwali, a row of lamps or cressets are kept and with one flame all the other flames ar
Analogy to explain time, duty and place
There is plenty of water in the Ganges. However, what each person carries home depends on the size o
Serve even when strikes are there
Not only this, in Sevadal there are members of different categories. There are many students, teache
Sreyohi Jnanamabhyasath
Knowledge is surely superior to practice, Meditation surpasses knowledge,
Swami on modern day meditation
One can meditate if one finds time to do so. But in this modern age it is too difficult to do medita
Significance and explanation of Gayathri Mantra
One must chant the Gayathri mantra at fixed time during the period of 4 am to 8 am and at a set time
Gayathri Mantra
Om Bhurbhuvasuvaha, tatsaviturvarenyam, Bhargo devasyadheemahi, dheeyoyonahprachodayaath! Om!!
Faith in God is the basis for man's bliss
Every man aspires for bliss. In order to attain everlasting bliss, he studies sacred texts, listens
Swami on Yogi, Rogi and Bhogi
God's acts depend upon the devotees' understanding. For people who go on praying that God have you n
What is the Path to Divinity
Whatever you do, take it as God's work. Don't take it as my work or your work. We are all members in
Failing in efforts leads to failing in exams
Embodiment's of Love! On occasions, you might fail in the class tests or in the examinations but tha
Turn your mind towards God
So today we should fill our hearts with love. What sort of love? Love is One. We find many types of