Link to Original Document Birth is when we leave the shell ( body) Broken is Mayas spell A ray of light of the divine sun No more to this world we come That is birth and that is the day Thank you friends, a delightful way Thank you friends you are divine Our lives within …
June 2022 archive
Jun 29
A Sufi poem
Link to Original Document Once a year I say a little Open my mouth, am so smitten Hope it helps even so slight Let the world go into light The Rubaiyat of Jalal Al-Din Rumi Select translations into English Verse’ by A.J. Arberry, 1949. Rumi was a 13th century Sufi There is a story when …
Jun 27
Gargi and Yagnavalkya
Link to Original Document King Janak was enlightened. He had learnt from Ashtavakra. Ashtavakra Gita describes the steps he used to take Janak rajah to the highest. Of course the level of Janak Rajah when he met Ashtavakra was like God level already. So King Janak had arranged a philosophical debate and Rajsuya Yagna for …
Jun 25
What does it mean when you get initiation
Link to Original Document Some people often tell me they have had initiation. I dont know what that means. Initiation is something specific. It gives you the ability to go within. But there is more. Many claim they have been initiated. I know of someone who said he or she was initiated by Yogananda lineage. …
Jun 24
We live in a dream
Link to Original Document I make this statement at multiple levels. We can start with the easiest and lowest level. When we are ready we can begin to fathom the deeper level. But at that deeper level, rare people like Shankaracharya Maharaj stay there So, lets say you are graduating from Law School. And as …
Jun 24
How strange
Link to Original Document In one of the group chat someone posted this Very interesting. Now note this đŸŒŸ I was in iskcon Houston TX usa few years back and pujari asks me what I do. So I told him heart surgery bypass operation heart valve surgery etc. He says we are going against Krishna… …
Jun 14
Reversal of consciousness
Link to Original Document So what is reversal of consciousness? One of the most ridiculous thing that we do is – we identify ourself as body end thoughts and intelligence and try to look within to see our soul! Amazingly Wrong! You are the soul and you should be identified as soul and looking outside …
Jun 11
What is your level of awakening?
Link to Original Document There is a story of Paramhansa Yogananda. Someone who came to meet Yogananda claimed to have perfection and claimed extra ordinary powers too. Paramhansa silently listened. The man went on and on. Finally, Yogananda said, lets put the powers to test. lets both see the living room of the neighbor looks …
Jun 10
Sohum kriya or Hungso Kriya
Link to Original Document Before I got covid, someone asked me about more information about Sohum kriya. What I will write is more what Yogananda taught in his letters to those who wanted to become disciples. Many webpages are out there which will descibe it in a more elaborate manner but this does not mean …
Jun 08
My friend sent me this
Link to Original Document To make your life 100X better, Do these things: Travel a lot Wake up early Sleep 7 hours Read the Upanishads Learn a new skill Lift weights 3 times a week Read 1-2 books every month My reply Or meditate properly It is a new skill It is what the Upanishads …
Jun 05
Useful pearls
Link to Original Document A Guru is only interested in your spiritual progress If you think you do Not need a physical Guru it means you really don’t know what awakening is Without a Guru, it means whatever awakening you have it is imaginary Guru Is there. It is up to you accept the Guru. …
Jun 01
The trap
Link to Original Document The world is an illusion. It is a lie. Perhaps the Bible calls the happiness in this world Lucifer. It promises good but never delivers happiness Such is the trap. We are constantly deceived by the world. Every day we think after this challenge life will be better. However that is …
Bhavin
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