Once king Raghu performed a grand Yagna. The ritual of a yagya requires surrender of wealth to the needy. He donated everything he had to the needy. Now an earthen pot to drink water and a small grass carpet were the only belongings he was left with. When Rishi Kautsa heard of the king’s charity, […]
निराश होना, चिड़चिड़ाना, चिंता करना, बड़बड़ाना, दूसरे की निंदा करना और अपना रोना रोते रहना, ये सब सड़े हुए विचार हैं, मन के रोग हैं। वे हमारे मस्तिष्क की दुर्दशा को प्रकट करते हैं। जो इस रोग से पीडि़त हों, उनको अपने विचार और व्यवहार का सुधार करना आवश्यक है। यह बात ठीक है कि […]
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Never be proud of your achievements
Once two cocks got engaged in a duel. Within minutes the young but stronger cock overpowered and defeated the weaker one. Bruised and tired the conquered cock vanished from the spot immediately. The winner perched himself on a high rock and started basking in the glory of his big victory. The spectators i.e. the hens […]
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Taking Risk
Two seeds lay side by side in the fertile soil. The first seed said, “I want to grow! I want to send my roots … deep into the soil beneath me, and thrust my sprouts through the earth’s crust above me … I want to unfurl my tender buds Like banners to announce the arrival […]
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The Two EXTREMES
Spirituality and Materialism are both mutually related. One is incomplete without the other. The saint, even when living in a cave in the jungle, needs food, fire, clothes, bed, books, blanket, utensils, and many amenities without which it is difficult for him to survive. So, it must be understood that some materialism is being practiced […]
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The great power of UNITY
It is said that one plus one is equal to two but if human beings love each other in true sense and are united with good intentions then one plus one becomes eleven. Their power increases many times when united. We have to adopt this process and form teams in different areas to spread goodness […]
Aspiration to seek progress and Craving for fulfillment of ambitions seemingly look similar. However, on closer examination, we will find them to be radically different wishes. Both may induce similar initial passion but eventually lead to different directions and have different outcomes. Progress is the necessity of life which induces the character to evolve, talents […]
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The Thirst for beauty
Once there was a man who had a beautiful wife and two very loving children. Being a rich trader, his family had all the luxuries one could afford. Still this person was unhappy and restless from within. He always tried to search true epitomic beauty. One day without telling anyone he left his house to […]
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The Essence of Knowledge
All of us tend to consider wealth, fame, power, authority etc. as the biggest achievements. But we are the most ignorant ones as we don’t know that these can be acquired only with the help of sufficient ‘Knowledge’. Without knowledge neither of the above can be attained. If we feed poor people for a few […]
Once there was a cunning fox. She always searched for ways of cheating her fellow animals. One day there were some cocks sitting on a tree. The fox thought of a trick. She said, ” Look friends, few days ago some senior animals of this forest held a meeting and decided that none of us […]