Lal MashalThis is a story about how God showers his blessings upon those who take up a good cause for the benefit of the society, even though they may be lacking in means. A long time ago there ruled a very powerful king in India who was known as Raghu. King Raghu had decided to perform […]
The saint Tukaram was Shudra by birth. His adoring of the Lord & creating religious hymns was not only inappropriate but also a sin in the eyes of those who were Brahmans by birth (the topmost class of the Indo-Aryan society) at that time.A Brahman Rameshwar Bhatt, who was close to him called him & […]
The great war of Mahabharata was over. In Maharshi Jaralkaru’s hermitage two of his disciples were discussing the difference between the winners and losers of Mahabharata. One of them said, “Karna was definitely superior to Arjuna in all the methods of battle. He was the number one in generosity and was brimming with spiritual energy. […]
Om Swasti N~indro Vadhdasravah, Swasti Nah Pusa Visvavedah | Swasti Nastaksryo~arstanemih, Swasti No Baspatirdadhatu || This sacred hymn of the Yajurveda is a swastivacana – a prayer, an ardent aspiration, for the highest good and wellbeing of all beings, of everything, of the whole universe…. Heart-felt chanting of this hymn is an integral part of […]
Only when an individual examines himself and sincerely works to remove the impurities in his personality can he have good physical and mental health and lead a successful life. Such examination is called ‘introspection’ or ‘self analysis’. Every night before going to bed it is a good practice to review and analyze the day’s events […]
Thoughts have got immense power. However for most of us thoughts are only figments of one’s imagination. Generally people consider thoughts as spare time entertainment, but the only reason for this is that they have never paid attention to the power of thoughts. In fact, this entire world is a creation of thoughts. Gross material […]
A little girl & her father were crossing a bridge. The father was so scared he asked his little daughter,”sweetheart, please hold my hand so that you don’t fall into the river.” The little girl said, “No dad, you hold my hand. “”What’s the difference?” Asked the puzzled father. “There’s a big difference” replied the […]
We humans owe a lot to our Rishis, for they only have brought the knowledge of Vedas amongst us. They are responsible for our mental & spiritual evolutions. The flowing stream of eternal knowledge from them shall not dry up or get stagnated, it must keep on flowing, nourishing human minds and souls till eternity. […]
Once Jesus was invited to attend a conference. He was requested to express his spiritual notions and ideas and solve the audience’s queries. On the decided day Jesus reached the conference hall and was about to climb the podium when he sighted a person wailing due to some excruciating pain in his arm. Jesus immediately […]
Friends! As we see that toys made of plastic can easily be found everywhere but that made of gold are very rare. Similarly,Water, due to gravitational force falls down easily in case of rain & water falls, whereas if water has to be lifted up we need a pump. In the same way, majority of […]