Story of Mother earth and Fox
Everything in this world deserves to be worshipped. That is the reason why many pay their respects t
Everything is God in this creation
One may say that God has no form but He has a name. ‘God’ itself is a name! ‘Rama’, Krishna
Without faith and love in God, whatever we do is useless: Analogy
It is all useless if one does not have faith in God. People bring fresh vegetables; hire a good cook
Our focus must be on God constantly like Nandi (the bull)
Human life must be properly moulded into divinity by nurturing good qualities. How can this be done?
Chanting Rama's name and respecting elders turned Ratnakara into Valmiki
Sage Valmiki is the one who composed Ramayana, the history of Rama during the lifetime of Rama. He m
Every man should lead an ideal life
Every man must mould himself to into an ideal one. One cannot fathom the greatness of human birth. T
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
What is true love according to Swami
Ornaments may be different but gold is one and the same. Color of the cows may be different but th
Shrungaramulu Veru Bangaramokkate
Ornaments may be different but gold is one and the same. Color of the cows may be different but th
Service is the highest form of worship
one must not look down upon Seva. Belittling Seva shows one’s petty mindedness. One must strengthe
Sanctifying oneself is the message of Devi Navaratri
Commencement of ‘Devi Navaratri’ signify the sanctifying of thoughts and life by worshipping nat
Efficient usage of day to day resources
‘Devi navaratri’ means the worshipping nature by merging all the powers of nature and fostering
The significance of Devi Navaratri is worshipping nature
‘Devi navaratris’ means the worship of nature. Nature is seen as the ‘Devi Swaroopini’, esse
How Hemadpant wrote Sri Shirdi Satcharitra
One day a learned man came to Baba with a desire to write His biography. His name was Hemad Pant and
Baba's effort in bringing muslims and hindus together
A number of controversies arose when people could not decide if He was a Brahmin, a Hindu or a Musal
Shirdi Baba's Life Story
There is another speciality associated with this day. In the year 1838, Shirdi Sai Baba was born in
Understand the significance of Durgashtami
Man must make an effort to recognise and understand the inner significance of ‘Durgashtami’. In
What is the significance behind Devi worship
One has to first and foremost know the meaning of ‘liberation’. The word ‘mo ksha mu’ has th
What do you mean by Moksha
In ancient times, the world population was hundred crores. Now it has increased to five hundred and
Worship nature to earn the grace of God
Nature must be worshipped to get rid of man’s ignorance. BY worshipping nature, one can earn the g
What is the meaning of Devi Navaratri
What is the meaning of ‘Devi navaratri”? ‘Navaratri’ means nine nights. What is the meaning
None can understand God's mystery: Sing and redeem yourself
Nobody can understand the essence of God. It is good to refrain from understanding the un-understand
Shirdi Baba gives the explanation of who is a true Guru: Kelkar Experience
One day Baba called Kelkar and asked him to do “Guru Pooja”, (worship Guru) as it was a Gurupoor
Eat less, talk less, work more and derive great joy
We should all be united. Hatred might arise among brothers, but there must never be any room for hat
Why Do We Chant Shanthi Mantram Thrice
People say “Shanthi, Shanthi, Shanthi”, peace, peace, peace. Why should one chant it thrice? Is
Sankranthi is a festival which belongs to the whole of human race
‘Sravanam’, listening, ‘keertanam’ singing, ‘Vishnu smaranam’, chanting, ‘paadasevanam
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
Treat every given work as god's work, then you would be happy
The cause for the restlessness in man today, is the improper discharge of his duties and treading t
Chitta Suddhi Leni Shiva Poojaletiki
“Chitta sudhdhi leni Shiva pooja yetiki?” What is the use of all the worship without a pure hear
All the defects lies in the way we see things: With beautiful analogies
Man is earning much wealth and various forms of education, but there is no defect in either the educ
What is the reason for disappointment
What is the reason for man’s disappointment? One should understand the ‘point’ in the ‘disap
You are verily God, realise it: With analogies
“Ekam sat viprah bahuda vadanti”- there is only one God and it is ‘Atma’, ‘aham’. That
Who are these three crore deities: Significance behind it
The ancients worshipped God by remembering Him, thinking and believing that He exists everywhere. Go
Roles of State presidents, district presidents and other members of the organisation
In the beginning the rules and regulations are necessary. As the members have understood the rules a
Follow your conscience, it knows the way: Concept of Sath, Chith, Ananda
One must never be in a hurry and enter into action peacefully. One should discriminate the good and
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
Significance of Guru and Guru Poornima
What is the significance of Guru Poornima? Guru is not who is merely teacher, who teaches all the m
Service leads to liberation
Embodiments of Love! Man adopts various means to achieve liberation (from the bondage of mundane ex
Why does the Divine take the form of a human?
So, divinity doesn’t surface with a special form. Divinity also puts up a human form and appears.
Paul and Jesus
Initially, Paul was a fierce critic of Jesus. Jesus appeared in a dream to Paul, and smiled. He patt
Give up ego; Bhakta Ramadas story
Never give scope for ego. Ramadas also said this. Ramadas faced difficulties, Thyagaraja faced probl
What is true devotion; From Jesus life
Many consider themselves to be devotees. What is this devotion? Mere worship and service cannot be c
Allah Yanchu Mohammadeeyulu
Muslims worship Him as Allah, Christians call Him Jehovah, Vaishnavites pray to Vishnu and Shaivites
Our love is the true gift to Swami
Bhagavan does not expect anything. He doesn't say anything for Himself. He does nothing for Himself.
Matamulanniyu veru margambu okkate
Religions may be many but the path is one! Clothes may be different but yarn is same! Ornaments
Religions are many God is one: Analogy of a Veena
One need not criticise any religion. Swami tells a small example so that the students may understand
How different school of thoughts worship the same God differently
Many of the devotees are ignorant and innocent. A small example to illustrate this: Lord Vishnu is t
What is the meaning of word Guru
What is the inner significance of the word “guru”? ““Gu”, “Ru”= “Gu”- gukaro andha
Karma Daata Vasama
“Karma data vasama, naruda karma data vasama? Ghana paathambulu chadivina gaani, kuladevatala
As is the action, so is the world
It is the ignorance that is the root cause for all this. What is the cause for ignorance? Man’s ac
You are verily God; Do not limit God and His actions
When one is the embodiment of the divine, there is none outside that one can seek as God. Therefore
You are God; Realize it
One must distance oneself from this duality and develop the feeling of unity with God and spend one
Man is no different from God
Many people are subjected to many difficulties, troubles and sorrows and think that in spite of wors
Do not criticize or comments on others
One must abstain from criticising the faults in others or their wrong doings. Criticizing others is
Serving the society is most important
Man is born in the society, grows with the society and prospers by serving the society. In this scen
Akkaraku Rani Chuttamu
A relative who does not help in times of need, God who will not grant boons in spite of worship,
Man must use common sense, discrimination and intelligence
A relative who does not help in times of need, God who will not grant boons in spite of worship,
Namasmarana is like the bore-well which draws water from the heart
There is water underneath the earth but how can man draw the underground water? There is soil and mu
All the happiness is latent in you, follow your own path: Beautiful analogy
Everything is within. There is nothing in the outside world that does not exist within. The ‘sath,
Work, worship and wisdom; Karma Marga
“Work is worship”. Sevadals must work with the body, worship with the mind and merge in wisdom t
God is the indweller - Eknath's story
Several great sages and personages of India have shown these ideals of service, ideal of worshipping
We must lead an ideal family life to bring in Unity
It is the world and the duty of the householder that form the basis for one’s service to the commu
All religions taught to be good
Every religion has been teaching and stressing the importance of devotion and wisdom and have upheld
Ramanujacharya's visishtadwaitha philosophy
He began preaching and establishing the fact that it is the one atma that pervades all beings, God i
Religions and their practices are different; But God is one
Though from ancient times the Hindu philosophy has been fostered and protected by Hindus, unfortunat
How religions arisened in the world
Embodiments of the sacred Atma!! Bharath from times immemorial has taught the world the w
Allayanchu Mohammadeeyulu
Muslims call him as ‘Allah’, Christians call Him as ‘Jehovah’, Vaishnavaites call Him as
Pranayama and Prathyahara
Embodiments of the divine atma! Young boys and girls!! The path of spirituality can be co
Scriptures and Puranas proclaim truth
It is only when action is related to the Atma that the nature of Sathya or Truth stands revealed. Wh
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa on practice
The great saint Ramakrishna Paramahamsa used to live in an ashram in a village named Kamarakpur in B
Never break your promise; Tarkad story
People sometimes break their promise. There cannot be a greater sin than going back on one’s word,
Body is the temple, God is the indweller; Man should realise it
‘Deho devalayoprocto, jeevodevah sanatanaha”—body is the temple and God is the in dweller. Why
Feelings behind the actions are important
How does one worship brahma? “Shabda brahmamayi, by sound, Charachara mayi, by the movable and the
Man is losing his morals today
Man is the combination of three aspects namely, morality, righteousness and spirituality. Such a sac
Rukmini weighing Krishna
You all know this. Sathyabhama, wanted to possess Krishna, keep him all to herself. Sathyabhama has
All names and forms are One
Any name any form are one and the same. One God has many names. God has many names. One day you may
Love is the basis for nine paths of devotion
There are nine paths of devotion namely: Listening, Singing, Contemplation, Serving the holy feet, S
When I am God, why should I pray Him
One can also inquire in another way. How should one pray to God? When one is God oneself, why shoul
Service is the highest form of worship
Some students, youngsters go to village service activities. Service is noblest of all activities. It
Offer all your actions to God
Creation is the manifestation of the cosmic will. It is referred to as ‘nature’. Whosoever is bo
Matamulanniyu veru margambu okkate
Religions are different but the path along which you travel to the destination is the one and same.
Names and forms are many, God is one
God is only one but names and forms are many. Each one likes a particular form and or a particular n
Serving others is the highest Sadhana
More than performance of Vratas (ritualistic vows) and Pujas (ritualistic worship), to do service is
Who are Doctors
Doctors are the very form of God. ‘Vaidyo narayano harihi’, ‘God is in the form of doctors!’
Krishna - Radha Tattwa
Embodiments of divine love! We should not consider Atmic principle only limited to bodies. Only when
Body is the temple of God
Worship alone is not devotion. Just going to a temple is not devotion. Consider your body itself as
God is no different from nature
There is only one God. Recognise the fact that there is only one God and one divinity, to whichever
Significance and greatness of India
From stone to a precious gem, from an inert thing to the most illuminated, from the lowest caste to
All spiritual paths are challenging
Whatever path one may choose, facing difficulties is inevitable. This world is a dual world. With ha
Importance of Karma or action with Analogy
Actions are very important. Animal is born in Karma, it grows in Karma and ends in Karma. Karma is G
Important guidelines to State presidents
We should regard this conference as the one which lays the foundation for our future. We should remo
What are the qualities a Sevadal should have
Members of sevadal should not become like people today who are putting machines on high pedestal and
Do service with pure heart
Tirutthunda alwar of Tamilnadu used to say, “Swami, it is with a clean and pure ‘chitta’
Sevadal should serve with good feelings
In our sevadal, there are several specialized indications and quotations, amongst these, in addition
The nature of Vinayaka is found everywhere
Today is Vinayaka Chaturthi. The nature of Vinayaka is found everywhere. Vinayaka is the master of S
We need to follow the teachings of Vinayaka
Vinayaka has many teachings that help man liberate himself. Worship of Lord Ganesha has been followe
We need to understand the inner principle of Vinayaka
We have learnt how to worship Vinayaka, but we do not recognise His inner principle. This will make
Who is Vigneshwara
Modern man is weak. In modern times, people commit sins, but they neither realise their mistakes nor
Friendship with Mind
All potentialities are the reflections of mental feelings. We should have friendship with our mind.
Duty and Truth are verily God
The body is an instrument. The mind is an instrument. You are the very embodiment of the spirit. Wit
Worship God with full faith
Therefore, when you worship God, make sure you repose total faith in Him. Without faith, what is the
Awake, arise stop not till the goal is reached
The Vedas declare: Uttisthata jagrata prapya varannibodhata. Arise, awake, and stop not till the g
Swami on the strength of Man
Sumathi stopped the sunrise. Savithri just wiped out the destiny. Where does the strength for women
Swami on the Culture of Bharat
The very culture and tradition of Bharat is that, it has inculcated this one and only Love. And it h
Human life is very precious
Obtaining this divine as human birth - you have got the birth of a man which is very precious, beyon
God is all pervasive and permanent
Narada explains the nine types of Bhakthi - listening, singing, thinking of God, serving His feet, p
Who are Bhavani and Shankara
Bhavani Shankara is the name by which the deities are called. Bhavani means earnestness. Shankara me
You are Atma; Realize it
Embodiments of love! If you want to worship God, you need not go anywhere. He is not located at any
Body is the very temple of God
Embodiments of love! You don’t need to go far to a temple to worship God. The body is verily a tem
Offer your mind and body to God
Do not think too much of your body. You have to protect to the extent necessary. Body is the instrum
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
Names are many God is one
Divyatma Swarupas! Embodiments of Divine Atma! God is only one. He may take different forms and name