Social reform. Spiritual reform An abundance of spiritual and religious books. Yet almost no one changes Why? Most religions preach kindness. Love. Tolerance. Love for God. Accepting Gods will. Not to retaliate. Forgiveness And they are perfect! Hinduism and Sanatan dharma. Goes a few steps further and states you must give up desires or food, …
October 2020 archive
Oct 31
Yoga sutra chapter 2 verse 19
The translation by Vivekananda is The states of the qualities are the defined, the undefined, the indicated only, and the signless. visheshavisheshalinggamatralinggani gunnaparvani The web link is http://oaks.nvg.org/yoga-sutras.html Veda Vyas has explained it i great detail. However the translation of what Veda Vyas wrote and typed by a variety of translators has been weak …
Oct 30
I feel sad for them!
I feel sad and sorry for the politicians. This is true for the rich also All their life they work hard, some get it without hard work. And make lots of money But the money was not given for personal pleasure or to imprison Laxmi ( Vishnu wife) in your bank account It was given …
Oct 30
The lokas – confusing terminology?
In the holy science, Sri Yukteshwar maharaj gives the 7 lokas Satlok – the creator / God / self Tapolok- this refers to Lalitha. This has nothing to do with tapa or penance Janlok- sons of Gods Maharlok- Maya Swarlok – maha shunya great void Bhuvar lok – shunya or void Bhuvarlok – the all …
Oct 28
Karma
Thought itself is karma. Whether you act on it or not , it is karma The effect of thought related karma is significant in hindering meditation What kind of thoughts create the biggest obstacle in meditation? Not having love for everyone on Earth. Wish everyone well. No exception. The other is anguish and hurt feelings. …
Oct 21
Don’t lover in an illusion!
We like to think we are making progress! In some ways we are. But in many ways we are stuck. We repeat the same senseless mistakes. Let’s say you think you are mediating. But instead of making progress we make the error of thinking how to make progress or imagining progress or making a dialogue …
Oct 18
I finally found and understood salvation
I studied history. And finally I got to put things together. Maybe i should guide the rest of the world and maybe even be a super Guru. So this is what i realized. It came to be suddenly, while driving. I realized it in a second. Maybe even less time. And there was a lot …
Oct 18
Important to remember – life
From the internet but really worth whole The Law of Wasted Effort Do you know that lions only succeed in a quarter of their hunting attempts — which means they fail in 75% of their attempts and succeeds in only 25% of them. Despite this small percentage shared by most predators, they don’t despair in …
Oct 11
The slow intellect
A slow intellect – I mean this spirituality slow intellect. Where people are unable to grasp things Why does this happen ? It is not their fault. It is a game of blind people. Allow me to explain. The Mahatmas talk about kriya yoga. Or pranayama. Or divine light. Or divine sound. They actually experience …
Oct 09
Can you have experience without Yoga?
No Blog over But I am so smart. God is beyond your intellectual grasp But I read great books. Look above I do mantra and prayer. You are still in the physical world. God is beyond the physical senses I do yoga. So does a crane. Or crocodile. Neither see God. What you think is …
Oct 08
Depressing blogs
Sometimes my blog gets depressing Depressing for the reader All I want is people to be cautious and not accept everything on the web. Or the million odd self proclaimed Guru That would be an unfortunate mistake. A life that did not accomplish much The immortal Gurus like Babaji, Ramkrishna Paramhansa, Neem Karoli baba, shirdi …
Oct 07
Satyam Vadami
I say the truth That is the translation. Sanskrit to English Why do I have to say that? If only you experienced things by going within – there is a tremendous wealth within. So much that all the books put together seem worthless ! All these great books, Blogs, etc are so insignificant you would …
Oct 07
Why is it so complicated?
It is not These are the thoughts of a Yogi A funny pun. Think about it ! Silence the mind, emotions and logic. No ego. That is the bare minimum as a starting point I can’t silence the mind. Of course you can’t. You never practiced it. Your habit is to think, analyze, react. Pretend …
Oct 06
Greek mythology
The ancient Greeks were very advanced. Look at their architecture and prolific work of literature But , many of them where perfected or nearly perfected souls Vishnutirthji maharaj was there too in one of the births Socrates taught Plato. Plato disciple was Aristotle. Alexander the Great followers Aristotle, came to India. He could not go …
Oct 05
Be careful of the books you read or people who you hear
The mind is very impressionable. Once a wrong concept goes in your mind, it takes a lot of work to get rid of it In the name of spirituality , you think all books are ok to read and everyone is good to listen to – that is not true From my perspective – all …
Oct 03
I want to be spiritual and make progress
It seems wonderful. Many try. Most fail And why is that? Many reasons Of course if you don’t have a true Guru you will not progress. Nothing real will happen The mind is very artistic and easily creates an illusion of a divine experience but it was not real. It was your mind playing tricks …
Oct 01
Sanskrit
A comment I made on what’s app about Sanskrit. A little background It might be folklore but one thing is certain – it is very difficult for anyone to comprehend Judaism – they claim that their book – Torah was created before the universe was created Samskrt – is considered to be the language of …
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