A Blog on Spirituality
This is the story of Mrs. Nirmala Honap who performed spiritual healing on others at the age of 60, despite severe illness. In our day-to-day life, we often come across people who have to endure illness in their old age. Some illnesses leave people paralyzed, bedridden and even unconscious. Quite often for the aged there is a fear of […]
Read moreOur role in this life should be that of a guest We should be aware that we are guests only and have to go back to our home again. Howsoever be the food prepared by the lady of the house, the guest always appreciates it. Whatever be the arrangements made for him, he accepts gracefully. Similarly, we have to […]
Read moreHave you ever wondered why psychiatrists themselves suffer from depression or some form of mental illness? While seeking guidance from His Holiness Dr. Athavale on a spiritual research topic, He mentioned something which would be of value to psychiatrists. His Holiness Dr. Athavale was Himself practicing as a clinical hypnotherapist until He came fully into spiritual practice. He mentioned that […]
Read moreSSRF’s Editor Sean Clarke recounts a heartening spiritual experience while video shooting the SSRF documentary on negative energy attacks through blood stains While shooting the first episode of Horrifying Supernatural Encounters, I developed a feeling of closeness to the deities of the Absolute Cosmic Elements of Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Ether. As the supernatural phenomena were taking place because […]
Read moreWe know that God is Omniscient. Saints are the manifest form of God. They have qualities related to spiritual practice, but most Saints do not have knowledge about worldly matters that is useful in spiritual practice. To my knowledge, H. H. Pande Maharaj is the only Saint who is an exception to this rule. Without thinking, He can instantaneously provide […]
Read moreWhen a traveller has firmly decided to take a particular path, howsoever troubled he may be by many storms, he waits patiently and as soon as he gets the opportunity, he again begins progressing in the direction of his goal. – H.H. Bhaktaraj Maharaj [Implied meaning: ‘Traveller’ refers to a spiritual seeker and ‘going on a path’ means walking on […]
Read moreHow to recognize whether tears are due to spiritual emotion or emotion? In cases when a person is possessed, is it the person who is crying or the possessing entity who is acting? 1. Crying due to spiritual emotion (bhāv) A. Tears are due to spiritual emotion (bhāv) if they occur while chanting and while thinking sāttvik thoughts. B. Sometimes […]
Read moreIn 2004, when I was living in Melbourne, I heard that His Holiness Dadaji Vaishampayan (a Saint from India) fondly known as Dadaji had come to Sydney in Australia. While I was really keen on travelling to Sydney to get His darshan (holy view), due to unavoidable circumstances, I couldn’t make the trip. The next time I heard of this […]
Read more‘Take care’ to chant, so that ‘It takes care’ of you. – H.H. Bhaktaraj Maharaj [When you draw one bead of the rosary, you feel like drawing another. After the second, the third and so on. If one gets engrossed in the Name of God that one chants along with each bead, then the bead begins to lead (attract) the […]
Read moreUpto now SSRF has been conducting free lectures at physical premises worldwide. Now thanks to the free conference technology through Skype, we are trying to reach all our readers via the Internet regardless of where they may be. We will be holding 2 satsangs via Skype every week for our readers worldwide. These satsangs will be as per the European […]
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