Category: spirituality

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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Steps to God

There is an inherent foolishness in people. They believe that reading about God , maybe saying some mantra or a prayer or firmly believing in Advaita and you are there. But such is not the case The soul has to be first experienced. It is encased in three phases at all times. Wakefulness, sushupti and …

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Tom Cruise

People who follow different paths – Scientology for example – get stuck in their own maze created by their mind Some may believe that truth lies in other planets or universes and desperately search for it. They go from books or “research” searching for clues and evidence. However , it is worthless they then get …

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Shiv panchakshar

It was written by Shankaracharya Shankaracharya followed Advaita. It is an experience Then why would he write hymns of Shiv For example Mandaakinii[5] Salila Chandana[6] -Carcitaaya, NandiIishvara-Pramatha-Naatha-Maheshvaraaya.[7] MandaaraPusspa-BahuPusspa-SuPuujitaaya, Tasmai “Ma”kaaraaya Namah Shivaaya… He talks about mandaakini and flowers etc And then he uses the word su-pujitaya We can say pujitay meaning worship and su- pujitay …

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Yoga

All aspects of yoga are true Including siddhis It is rare Those who have it hide. Run away from public Vishnutirthji Maharaj had the siddhis. And his Gurus Yogananda, his Gurus had Siddhis They did not transfer it to disciples to any significant degree The siddhis like gyaneshwar and Kabir are even more rare You …

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What happens at death?

Difficult to say – it would scare people But those who have not meditated are generally very afraid. Saints like St Paul and perfected the art of leaving body. Hence he said , I die daily Same was true for St Francis Everyone knows about Lahiri Mahashaya Last century there were quite a few. Now …

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Tushar meaning

રચના તુષારની અધભૂત આંખ ભીંજી તુષારથી થયી મોટી સ્મિત કરામત કુદરતની કર્યો તેને નિર્દેશ તું સાર માં સમાજ તુષારની રમત The word Tushar means morning dew Philosophical meaning – In India there is no rain in winter. So the moisture in the air condenses and gives water to the plant During the dry times in …

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It’s a mystery

Forget religion. Forget books. What do you need? It is like the matrix movie You are the divine. You gave forgotten it. A book can tell you that but does it wake you up ? You can follow what you want or who you want or pinch yourself. You still will not wake up and …

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Love for God

It’s difficult What some people think is love for God is nothing more than fear – if I don’t do this bad things will befall or it is gratefulness- oh thank you that you did these things for me But that is a business deal. Not love. To know love for God you need someone …

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Lent Day 2

Jesus gave up food and water for a long time 40 days ! Some people give up a small item in life for that time frame ! All sacrifices are good – but those who give up all and do it the right way are absorbed in God Few can do it the right way …

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Lent

Today is the beginning of Lent The word lent comes Latin meaning spring or even more ancient to grow longer It is the beginning of spring and the days go longer Christians practice lent by fasting in one way or the other. Later the practice became giving up a few items , generally food for …

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Theory or reality ?

Anyone who talks about atma or shiv or God – they talk about it based on theory And for someone with real experience they immediately spot the lie

How to read my blog?

As such this blog is not advertised and displayed sloppily The book I wrote is even sloppier I have no need or use for readers. Neither am I burdened with thought of helping others or converting others or guiding others All those things would take me away from the divine If you think you know, …

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What is shushumna

It is the super highway to God Contrary to what the internet and almost books say – it is very superficially in the body with most of its inner divine aspect lying within They are called chores, vajra and then brahma Nadi Yogananda has described the location and function of those sheaths appropriately in God …

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Repent – part 2

It is very important to have patience while “repenting”. Hurting yourself or begging forgiveness is not repenting. To do those things is an act of transgressions- since you were made in the image of God Some of the key elements in repenting include Patience Never to repeat the error again Follow the guidance of a …

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Repent

In the Bible , the word repent has been used. Most people think repent means regret or feeling sorry or bad about things we did Repent, then, and turn to God, so that he will forgive your sins. (Acts 3:19) There are about 10 significant quotes in the Bible. One of the quotes refer to …

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Baby Krishna prayer

करारविन्देन पदारविन्दं मुखारविन्दे विनिवेशयन्तम् । वटस्य पत्रस्य पुटे शयानं बालं मुकुन्दं मनसा स्मारामि ॥१॥ Kara-Aravindena Pada-Aravindam Mukha-Aravinde Vi-Niveshay-Antam | Vattasya Patrasya Putte Shayaanam Baalam Mukundam Manasaa Smaaraami ||1|| So why do they call Krishna as a child – his hands and feet are like lotus ? Such a beautiful yoga description of God !

Kamdhenu

This is a photo of kamdhenu in Batu caves, Malaysia This is a very yogic appearance of a very high yoga experience. Of course there is no cow but a perfect description

Maha Shivratri

Shiv has no birthday He is not Bhole. He is Bholenath – the protector of Bhole Bhole – someone who is easily deceived What about the story of Bhasmasur. – where he was deceived ? You misunderstood the story. Shiv never has Avatar. He may send afraction of himself. The world cannot hear the full …

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Rumi

Sufi mostly wrote poems With very deep meaning Why do you stay in prison When the door is so wide open? Rumi, The prison is our own thought. The thought that god exists or the thought he does not exist. The thought that someone is good or evil. The thought I am smart or the …

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I know what you said !

Once upon a time a very eager man sought refuge at the feet of a very divine Guru. The Guru was wise and all knowing The disciple was very eager and not subdued. He asked the Guru , ” please oh great Guru, tell me how to reach nirvana” The Guru paused. Looked the disciple …

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Love for God

The easiest way is to love God. And God more than anything in this world Ain that situation the results are immediate. But it is not easy to love God. Something unseen. Unknown. And the mind constantly doubts am I doing the right thing? Now there are some confused souls. They hear about God. Based …

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How do I silence my mind?

Meditation is the art of silencing the mind. When the mind is silenced, then live for God arises. Till then Bhakti does not start. Doing mantra, kirtan , going to temples, discussions, reading books DO NOT HELP. In those situations, the mind creates and image of God and then it worships that image. It is …

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Why are you here?

Most people will live a meaningless life – only seeking enjoyment in this world. Of course it is not meaningless but from a spiritual standpoint – since no effort has been placed to find your own consciousness- it lost its purpose. It is very important to spend some time -to figure out what consciousness is. …

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Chapters in Gita

The chapters in Gita are arranged in three groups 1) 1-5 describe Kriya Yoga. Every sentence , in my opinion , describe kriya 2) 6-13 Describe what should happen when kriya is perfected This includes vishva Darshan 3) the remaining 5 chapters talk about the forces that prevent you from perfection. Here he talks about …

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Please think !

Yoga describes chakras Yet inspite of all the CT, PET or MRI scan we are yet to see the chakras Was or is Yoga a lie ? It is the utter foolishness of ALL the web pages, that ignorance makes an average person believe they exist in the gross body ! Chakras are accurate but …

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How to talk with kids about religion?

First you should have a firm experience about religion Going off based on things you have read will not convince them. You can preach all you like about re birth or karma from past birth and tell all the stories , you will not be able to convince a smart modern day teenager. They are …

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Did you ever stop to think?

Why did the great saints of the past spend all day in meditation? What is it that they experienced that even a second out of meditation was not acceptable to them? What is wrong with your meditation that you have to force yourself to meditate, pray etc? What is missing? What is Samadhi? Vivekananda and …

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How to live life

If you look up online – you will find millions of ideas, support groups, books, religious leaders and gurus – they all have a solution to your problems Why does it not work? Perhaps we don’t implement it? Perhaps it was destiny or karma? Or bad luck? Truth is there us one thing missing. The …

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Republic Day

Vivekananda in 1890’s talked about India freedom and even referred to some great souls like Subhash Chandra Bose While traveling through Saurashtra, Vivekananda was upset at seeing the demolished Indian temples. He thought he would have defended the temples at all costs Kali immediately appeared before him and asked do You protect me or I …

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Be secure !

One thing is certain – you will never cease to exist. Consciousness will always be ! The body or multiple bodies may die – yet the spark of the divine – what people call soul will ever exist A yogi tries to merge the soul in God It is only after that God becomes a …

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Aurobindo and Mother said …….

The difference in level of spiritual consciousness between an enlightened being and a normal being is a million times greater than the difference in consciousness of a human and a stone ( this difference in consciousness is minuscule according to Mother ) I merely repeated what they said. Again this difference is based on awareness …

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Diet and meditation

Meditation is directed towards getting rid of the discursive behavior of the mind and then the mind itself Since any attempt to control the mind is an immense challenge to begin with , it is easy to understand alcohol is a no no. The harder thing to understand is the role of non vegetarian food …

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Yoga practice

True yoga practice is rare When a yogi tells his experiences, we just can’t believe it because no matter what we don’t experience it! Hence we think there is another logical explanation or just a story or the person fibbed The truth is we did not work hard enough, we did not try emotional purity …

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Don’t be stupid

Lahiri Mahashaya had an ageless divine guru Babaji Inspite of getting the highest initiation he struggled for 10 years to reach perfection. In his diary he talks about how often sexual desire and other faults would creep up and he had to fight it. During those times he meditated hours together several times a day …

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There are no shortcuts

Lazy, ignorant people full of materialistic desires such as fame money sex food come up with very convenient lies for liberation or being with God These lies include, just say gods name or mantra or I will sprinkle holy water or taking bath in Ganga or going to religious places and giving offerings or I …

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Are you fit to be a yogi?

The answer is simple If you are tired of the world, you have no desire for things or fame or food or sex in the world, you don’t want to be a Guru or teacher, you want to be liberated and not even desire for pleasures of heaven, you love God more than anything, – …

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A yogi poem

I die while I listen to music then I learn to speak Alphabet comes from wisdom Wisdom is in silence i took wisdom away immortal is he

Do you really believe in Yoga?

True yoga talks about many fantastic claims with power over elements of nature Like Babaji did! Or Kabir Or Yukteshwar They really have mastery over the chakras and universe But since very few can reach that stage , everyone will think it is a fairy tale or symbolism And people will go about in their …

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The higher you reach….

The less you speak. Many great and greater than great Guru are out there. But they hardly speak. The secrets are kept secrets what is the method with which Jesus brought a very dead Lazarus back to life? Or the method with which Babaji created a palace? Or Gyaneshwar moved a patio / wall Such …

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The problem is ..😔

Those who try to walk on the path of religion / spirituality have a a self created enemy. Their own pre conceived notion – a lot of it coming from reading false interpretations, given to them by their gurus, or parents etc That’s why it is very important to find and read from an experienced …

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