It is NOT possible to know the self without yoga. Thus NO KNOWLEDGE is possible without yoga The yoga I refer to is not what you traditionally believe or read. All books and shastra DO NOT describe the yoga I refer to. Yes they have profound impact but the key necessity has been obscured. I …
September 2017 archive
Sep 26
A poem – hides the truth
Illusion It is not. Reflective awareness A gift of love. Oh human Know ye not? Fallen so far. No more secrets. Debate me not. A clueless child Posing as scholar. Ignorant of love Remaining lost. Heed my word If thy heart is to heal. No desire to teach Mere compassion is my reach.
Sep 21
Navratri
There are 4 navratri. In the Indian calendar of Maha ( Gupta ) , chaitri, Ashadha, and Aaso It is in memory of Durga, Laxmi and Saraswati. They say it is part of Para shakti Everyone has a concept and theory. Yet they are just concept and theories. Truth is different Go formulate your theories …
Sep 17
Ramayana
The stories in Ramayana are very accurate. The battles – are a perfect description of steps in meditation. Under the guidance of a true guru – one can confirm.that they are the steps. However a minimum of 30-40 years are needed with constant guidance from a perfected Guru The story of vali and his slaying? …
Sep 14
Something strong
In yoga sikhaupanishada, they describe 16 adhaars. Then a very profound statement is made. If you don’t even know those adhaars you are NOT a yogi None of books, blogs have written anything about them Sad ! And they call themselves Yogi ! Who am I to believe ? The ancient upanishad or the modern …
Sep 12
TED talks
We make up stories in our mind and then fight with others based on our imagination TED talk suggests the following strategy To better wrangle with the stories in your head, Brown suggests asking yourself three questions: 1. What are the facts, and what are my assumptions? 2. What do I need to know about …
Sep 10
For those who follow Shankaracharya
There are many paths. Each one at a slightly different level or view. However for those who follow Shankara acharya, you can’t think of the world and wanting its amenities and then say God is the only reality. Thus it is the road only for those who give up everything – money, fame, food Not …
Sep 04
Yoga
If the siddhis of yoga are true, then the ability to move a platform like gyaneshwar is no where to be found. Or like Kabir where the body was converted into flowers Jesus Christ in his previous birth as Elijah merged his body in Air into air Such things are rare. People who know them …
Sep 03
Why can I not find a Guru ?
In my opinion, a true Guru is extremely rare. They have a specific mission They have a message and then let a disciple spread it but they themselves go back into hiding In Vishnutirthji maharaj lineage it is Parmanandtirthji maharaja ( who is still alive) and in Yogananda it is Babaji. But I am not …
Sep 03
Retreats
There are many spiritual retreats – worthless. But that’s what they do. Offer luxury a few discussions and lessons. Tell you that your doing very good flatter your ego. And best of all collect a lot of money NONSENSE ! In the ashram of Vishnutirthji and Shivohum tirthji a spiritual retreat is very simple. No …
Sep 01
Gita chapter 10 verse 33
This is one of the least understood verses in Gita God says : aksharaanaamakaarosmi dvandvaha saamasikasya cha | ahamevaakshyaha kaalo dhaataaham vishvatomukham || 33 || Among the alphabets I am “A” and among grammatical compounds I am Dvandva. I only am the inexhaustible time. I am the provider facing all directions. Samasik can mean …
Sep 01
Five priorities in life
Psychology has done extensive studies and found the five priorities in life are as follows 1 breath 2 need for love ( not sex ) 3 water 4 food 5 sex They missed where need for sleep fits in but is most likely between 1 and 2. They are given in the order of preference …
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