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Think! Who are you? |
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1. SOHUM (I am That): Indeed potentially I am That Absolute Truth - Consciousness incarnated in human form. Attaining higher spiritual levels are easy for me. I am a Sadhak (devotee) whom Yug Rishi ha...
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Thus Spake The Buddha |
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THUS SPAKE THE BUDDHA
Only, while turns this wheel invisible,
No pause, no peace, no staying-place can be;
Who mounts may fall, who falls will mount; the spokes
Go round unceasingly!
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Four Pillars of Self-Development –II |
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(Translation of a discourse by Poojya Gurudev Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya on
"Atmonnati Ke Char Adhara " delivered in 1980 - Continued from the previous issue)
Swadhaya means study of and...
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Serve Man As God |
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The only way of getting our divine nature manifested is by helping others to do the same. If there is inequality in nature, still there must be equal chance for all - or if greater for some and for so...
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A True Prayer |
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Our prayers should be worthy of us as children of The Divine. We must pray the Almighty to arouse our indwelling love, wisdom and strength, which would support and guide steps in all phases of the rev...
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Awaken Your Indwelling Divinity |
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All sub-human life forms are born with specific instincts and usually live within its confines right till the end. The Creator has endowed only the human species with the faculty of freewill, based in...
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Possible in the Mist of Impossible |
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The life is filled so much with uncertainty, doubt and obstructions that it appears almost impossible to overcome these road-blocks. Every moment, a person has to wage a Mahabharat-like war within him...
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The Key to success and self-fulfillment |
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Satvanurupa sarvasya sraddha bhavati Bharat |
Sraddhamayoayampurusho yo yacchraddhah sa eva sah ||
Meaning: O Arjun! The faith of each man takes the shape given to it by his staff of being ...
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What is Love |
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To love is to find happiness in making others happy. It is to understand what others think and feel and need. It is to say and do the things that make them eager to be with us and to do these things n...
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On the eve of Gita Jayanti. |
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Let us contemplate on the following verses of Shrimad Bhagwadgita:
Karmanyevadhikaraste ma phaleshu kadachan |
Ma karmaphalaheturbhoorma te...
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The Secret of Shakti Power |
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Divine Shakti represents the executive dynamism of the Supreme Spirit and is synonymous with power, energy, strength, knowledge, plenitude, etc. The grace of Shakti showers boons of strength, peace, w...
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Amrit Chintan |
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| (Ashvamedha is all-accomplishing) Shatapatha 13/3/1/4 A Vedic scripture, Shatapatha Brahmana, describes Ashvamedha Yajnanushthana performed by Pr...
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Amrit Chintan |
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The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures.
It is the same life that shoots in joy through the dust of the earth in numb...
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Enlightened Faith is the Need of the Hour |
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We are living in one of the most crucial periods of history, when humanity is passing through a momentous inner churning and transition into a new era of unitary consciousness. The voices of unrest, t...
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Promise Yourself |
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To be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.
To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet.
To make all your friends feel that there is so...
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Celebration of the Festival of Lights |
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| Jyotishamapi tajjyotistamasa¡ parmuchyate |
Jnanam jneyam jnanagamyam hdi sarvasya vishthitam ||
(Shrimadbhagwadgita 13 / 17)
That (God) is the light of a...
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Shakti Sadhana |
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Whatever exists in this world (animate as well as inanimate) is the manifestation of Shakti (Eternal Power). At some places it appears as dormant inactivity while at others it is seen as awakened acti...
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Experiencing Om |
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Om is the principal Divine Sound. It is Supreme source of music. All the musical notes of Nature are interwoven in it. The chirping of birds sitting on the trees, the peaceful atmosphere of high mount...
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Gayatri Chetana |
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Man’s eternal quest since times immemorial has been: ‘What am I’, ‘Where from have I come here’, and ‘What is the purpose of life’? Experiences of the seers, sages, savants and prophets of all ages an...
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Supreme aim of human life is attainment of Life Eternal |
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Just as passing through the cycles of days and nights we do not die, we retain our identity; similarly, life does not end with dissolution of the physical body. It is eternal.
Everyday the Sun rise...
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What Holds us Back from Fully Manifesting our Potentialities? |
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A human being as an embodied soul is not as insignificant as he thinks himself to be. He is the highly evolved creation on earth of the Supreme Creator. Not only does he stand at the head of all other...
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We hear our own echoes and see our own reflected images |
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Happiness is normally sought in worldly objects, relationships, incidents and circumstances. Such a search is misplaced. Had this been true, people who possessed ample resources and who did not have ...
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'Change' - The first step towards progress |
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A progressive person is one who does not fear the challenge of change. He knows very well that status quo is inertia, boredom, inactivity and indolence. The one who does not move forward - does not we...
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Human Progress is Dependent on the Quality of Aspirations |
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Although consciousness is the common factor amongst all sentient beings, including humans, aspiration for progress is a special attribute of a human being. It is this aspiration that becomes a burning...
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Freedom of choice - A basic human characteristic |
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Human being is endowed with basic freedom of choice. Nature provides him with a variety of options to choose from. It is up to him to exercise this God-given gift either positively or negatively. Thus...
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