March 2018 archive

From the Bible

  Leviticus25:44 states   Your male and female slaves are to come from the nations around you; from them you may buy slaves   The question is – what does this mean?  An enlightened person can explain it in a heartbeat Those who are ignorant of themselves will never understand it or accept it An …

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Giri

Just a few words on Giri sampradaya.  Yogananda guru was a Giri.   Yukteshwar Giri.   Giri follow Prashna Upanishada and believe in Prana and the ability of prank to take you tot perfection. That is why Yogananda said, he would give anyone liberation in 12 years, if they followed the technique of Kriya yoga …

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A story of Yogananda

A man purported to have had samadhi and enlightenment Now mind you , samadhi is rare. Difficult. And to have it at Will is even harder Inspire of multiple explanations by Yofanabda the man persisted in bragging about his samadhi. Finally yogananda asked him , let’s see, ” tell me what is the living room …

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Who should read or follow my blog

No one It is detrimental to read of follow. Leave me alone Why do I write it ? As an outlet of a thought or two. And there is a divine person

Miracles

Miracles should not be pursued. But they come naturally as part of perfection One cannot think we have reached perfection without having some miracles occurring daily What is not to be done is – mantra for siddhi, or fasting or tapa for miracles. Having said that most people follow the route of tapa mantra etc …

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Foolishness of our thinking !

A few common illogical way of thinking God is everywhere. It is true Best way to think of it is I don’t know how. It is foolish to think it is a miniature Jesus, or Ram or Krishna or any of your diety all around Advaita – only one thing exists and I am that …

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Chaitri Navratri

Today is Goodi or Gudi Padvo It is new year for Marashtrians ( a state in India) Some attribute it as the day Shakti created the universe. Or some say it is the coronation ceremony of Rama In Maharashtra they put multicolored clothes on the top of a shaft And celebrate I walk around with …

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Modern day philosophers

It’s a joke Seriously it’s a joke. They are just as bad as many religious leaders. This is my opinion. I don’t mean this in a disrespectful way – but how can anyone know if they have no experience Why is Philosopher Daniel wrong ? He claims there is no such thing as consciousness it’s …

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Ignorance

*Ignorance makes fun of intelligence* *Robert Goddard* is the *Father of space travel In 1920 he published a paper of space travel and travel to the moon *New York Times* humiliated him and mocked him. Goddard passed away in 1945. First space travel occured in 1947 New York tines apologized for making fun of him …

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A story

There is a mountain that needs to be climbed. It is called Giri There were millions of people trying to climb it. They all had a luggage of a 1000 kilograms / pounds with them. They went to a guide for information. The guide took money from them. A lot of money. And then showed …

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Death ?

So in Hinduism there is no death , maybe The soul exists and will continue to dream the existence of a body. Once the body is no longer suitable it leaves it and dreams up a heaven or hell and then another body This is perpetual and the conditions of the body can change. For …

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Mindful meditation

They simply have not grasped the basis of meditation It has become popular. People go to retreats. It increases depression in men But meditation is NOT about focusing on body It is about realization of the divine ! Yes if you get good health for a short time, or become rich, or have an illusion …

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Stephen Hawking dies

He is a famous Astro physicist with many incredible discoveries about black hole, Hawking radiation. He had a disease ALS He was an atheist and did not believe in God. So what happens to those who don’t believe in God or Christ or Krishna or SwamiNarayan? Does God punish them and send them to eternal …

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Yukteshwar and Babaji

When Yukteshwar met Babaji at Kumbh Mela – Babaji addresses him and said Swamiji will you write a book on my behalf? The words Babaji uttered were a blessing with all spiritual powers given to him at that instant! When some people give blessings, ignorant people don’t understand the blessings and reject it God gives …

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What do you want to achieve in life ?

If you can answer that question honestly – there are only two things you can want 1. Something in the world or for the world but still related to the world 2. Spiritual enlightenment in experience Call it God or atman or self Your choice What about both ? Answer is – it won’t work …

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Sushumna

A yogi wealth is opening of Sushumna None of the books have written clearly what happens when Sushumna opens in the FIRST STEP. Later steps describe chakra. Since it is graphical everyone can imagine it and believe , falsely, achievement A yogi without opening of Sushumna is like a man without any money or wealth …

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Foolish, Foolish,Foolish

We are incredibly naive with no understanding We take for granted all we understand and think it is the final word And this final word varies from religion to religion and person to person. Everyone knows the word Purity And foolishly what we understand as purity is generally wrong. Since purity can change from religion …

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So called intelligence

Why do people’s people go through life without any spiritual progress ? Their own intelligence hurts them You could be Einstein or Stephen Hawkins – but at some point you get trapped with your thoughts In spirituality also , you may read my blogs, agree with a few things and don’t agree with a few. …

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Happiness

A rare soul realizes that there is little happiness in worldly activity. For a lot of effort and much struggle, we find happiness in this world And eventually it is snatched away from us. Is there an easier way to happiness in life ? Of course there is. Such Yogi are rare. It is more …

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What happened?

Winds died, people cried, I tried with all my might To give what’s right Oh, now a sad plight Winds died, people cried. I caught the wind, Settled within A game of light, a game of sound A master illusion, billions bound. Quit the game, wake up child I caught the wind, settled within The …

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Holi

Hiranyakashipu had a sister named holika. His son was Prahlada Prahlada refused to give up praying to Vishnu. Hiranyakashipu got angry and ordered Prahlad death. Multiple attempts were made. In one attempt he asks Prahlad to sit in a pile of sticks with holika. Holika was immune to fire provided she had a shawl. The …

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