August 2017 archive

Solar eclipse

In devatma shakti Vishnutirthji Maharaj described in a page long detail of what happens to the prana of cosmos and individual body during a solar eclipse This would explain the strange individual rituals in India of praying and baths during an eclipse

Chakra

Oh yogi – before you think your accomplished pray tell me if you have experienced any chakra? What is it like ? Please don’t go by what you read and fill it in with imagination The reality of a chakra is different Just a friendly reminder spiritual progress is a long journey. Be prepared. Work …

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Who is smart?

This blog is not meant for people who think they found God or found a Guru. For them based on their destiny they continue their journey. Such souls should not waste their time by reading this blog Many people believe they have accepted that they are shiv, or spirit or foolishly believe they found a …

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We think we are pure but

On the pure mind – a reflection of the past lives – ours and family and friends- falls very clearly Do you know your past? The past of your family ? The karmas of others ? We can always make a claim. Or assume our saint knows it but truth is most of the people …

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Joy

Have you ever tried to silence your mind ? Learn the joy of not a single thought or emotion? Do you ever try to reach that? What a waste of time if you have never tried it

Why is shakti awakening needed?

Knowledge is experience of self Without that experience there is only an imagination of what the self is like Or of what the atman is like The mind must be pure otherwise there will be only imagination and no experience A pure mind has no imagination. A mind can be made pure only by shakti …

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Life struggle

Life is a struggle. Always will be. It is the part of maya. The sooner you understand it, seeks means to escape it faster is the spiritual progress Yet countless lives are wasted trying to find happiness in this life Wake up !!

Love yourself

Easy to say. Very hard to understand. What people generally understand is that – loving their body, their ego, vanity personality and position, money That is wrong and it is the quickest way to hell Yet most people will understand it that way Truth is – loving oneself can only be fully understood when ones …

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Janmashtmi

A yogi sees janmashtmi differently. His view point of the birth of Krishna in “jail” is different. Why did he take birth as 8th child? The tithi was 8th. Splitting of jamuna refers to sushumna It was raining heavily. Why ? He most certainly did not make it easy for Vasudev. These things have deep …

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Can I swim?

The answer is no. All those who try to swim out of maya or illusion fail. We try to use “our intelligence”. This will fail a 100 % of the time Only with the guidance of a person beyond maya can one swim out What is that guru guidance ? It is NOT just his …

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Rare treat

In this day and age – a Brahma Gyani is a rare treatThe truest and highest seldom walks or roams on earth. Yukteshwar and Lahiri Mahashaya could go to that state at willA few others too – 8-10 others in the last centuryOut of them only a few were able to take others to that …

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Rare treat

In this day and age – a Brahma Gyani is a rare treatThe truest and highest seldom walks or roams on earth. Yukteshwar and Lahiri Mahashaya could go to that state at willA few others too – 8-10 others in the last centuryOut of them only a few were able to take others to that …

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Pearl

Think and you loseBe inert and lose moreReverse the flow and you glow This short poem says it all. Known as MAHAT

Advaita

Traditionally it us thought to translate to not two – meaning just one. Which of course is GodThere maybe a deeper meaning known to yogis. But they don’t revealSo let us say you believe in it. Have faith in it very simple. All is one Can you now say your liberated ? NO. So let …

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From the mother

You can do nothing with others unless you are able to do it with yourself. You can never give a good advice to anyone unless you are able to give it to yourself first, and to follow it. And if you see a difficulty somewhere, the best way of changing this difficulty is to change …

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Happiness

So if we trace back the past lives of many famous people or those who are rich or powerful or all together – what would we find ? Many many many life times of pain and suffering. Lives lived in oppression. Hardships. There are a few exceptions. Past lives of Mukesh Ambani. Or Bill Gates. …

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Gita

Chapter 7 , verse 8 is a beautiful verse giving different levels of meditation. Yogananda – explained it perfectly रसोऽहमप्सु कौन्तेय प्रभास्मि शशिसूर्ययो: |प्रणव: सर्ववेदेषु शब्द: खे पौरुषं नृषु || 8|| I am the fluidity in water, O son of Kunti, and the radiance of the sun and the moon. I am the sacred syllable …

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Abhimanyu

Who will be able to learn true meditation?This is very nicely depicted in the story of Mahabharata Abhimanyu was given the knowledge of 7 chakra war when he was in his mom womb. The way to victory for the 7th was not given to himWhen he grew older, the war of Mahabharata ensued. His mother …

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A professor

A Quantum physicist was asked to teach. He goes to a classroom and surprisingly found students who were still learning how to count ! So what could he teach ? Quantum physics? Or just sing ABCD or nursery rhymes? Sadly the students truly believed that they were studying quantum physics and adamantly refused to learn …

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