When a person fails to see himself having an identity beyond this body, he invests all his energy on this fallible mass of flesh. He thus struggles perpetually. Instead of…
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Apr
To live successfully in this world and in our relationships with other humans, we think we need to negotiate, bargain, be diplomatic, control, play games etc. But the truth is…
17
Feb
The Higher Taste Practitioners of Bhakti Yoga connect to Lord Krishna for a higher taste. A mango is attractive because of the color or the form, but it’s the taste…
“The world is little. People are little; human life is little. There is only one big thing- desire.” – Willa Cather (American novelist and winner of Pulitzer prize) Do you intensely…
13
Feb
Winning the war of life Scriptures – that speak of events which happened millennia ago are as relevant today as when they were first penned down five thousand years ago.…
12
Feb
Daily benefits of scriptures While driving through the crowded streets of Mumbai, I may witness a man hurl abuses at another. Under normal situations, I’d instantly judge a person who…
11
Feb
The effect of sacred writings While drawing inspiration from others is a healthy habit, isn’t it better you discover your tools to cope with your exclusive challenges. I may quickly…
10
Feb
“No man was ever wise by chance.” – Lucius Seneca (Ancient Roman philosopher and statesman) Sometimes after my class on Srimad Bhagavatam or Bhagavad Gita, friends and well-wishers ask me if…
