Monthly Archives: October 2012

Meditation…!!!

The body, they say, is a boat and the soul is the sailor. Samsara is the ocean which is crossed by the great sages.  [Uttaradhyayana Sutra 23.73] And this destination can be reached by traversing upon the “Path of Self … Continue reading

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GOD dictates are received in four ways…!!!

GOD stands inseparably by the worshiper’s Self as a charioteer to destroy spiritual ignorance. Worship does not really commence until, through a sage who has known God, the Supreme Spirit himself has not come awake in the worshiper Soul and taken upon himself the … Continue reading

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The One & Only God’s Name is Recited at Four Levels: Baikhari, Madhyama, Pashyanti, and Para!

Bhagavad Gita sings: “As some offer their exhalation to inhalation, others offer their inhaled breath to the exhaled breath, while yet others practise serenity of breath by regulating their incoming and outgoing breath.” Meditators on the Self sacrifice prān (vital … Continue reading

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“He who departs from the body intoning OM……..!!!

Sri Krishn sings in Bhagavad Gita: omityekāksaram brahma vyāharanmāmanusmaran yah prayāti tyajandeham sa yāti paramām gatim “He who departs from the body intoning OM, which is God in word, and remembering me, attains to salvation.” The sage who dies with … Continue reading

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Control of the mind..!!!

What is control of the mind? Control really means being indifferent to the vagaries of the mind. It is difficult to control the mind, just as it is difficult to confine air in one’s grasp. How can anyone control the … Continue reading

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So wherever Vishwamitr-an enlightened sage-is, the Ved abide there!!!

The great sage Vishwamitr, we are told, was absorbed in meditative penance. Pleased with this, Brahma appeared and-said to him, “From this day you are a sage (rishi).” But not satisfied with this, the hermit went on with his intent contemplation. … Continue reading

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