A Blog on Spirituality
1. Introduction to the nature of the eclipses and Pitrupaksha period 2024 In 2024, the Fortnight for Departed Ancestral Spirits, also known as Pitrupaksha, occurs from 17 September 2024 until 2 October 2024. Coincidently, two eclipses will also take place at the beginning and end of this period: a Partial Lunar Eclipse in the early hours of 18 Sep 2024 […]
Read moreThe wait is finally over, and we are really happy to announce that the SSRF shop is back online to once again bring you positive and Divine healing energy, right to your doorstep. Late last year we decided to invest in new technology and a new design for our shop to give our valued readers and patrons an even better […]
Read moreDepending on the context, the Swastika is recognised as one of the most auspicious or heavily vilified symbols in the world. It originated as a sacred symbol in Hinduism, and it was also used by other Eastern religions. Despite its sacred origins, the Swastika has become so widely associated with Nazi Germany that any contemporary usage of the symbol frequently […]
Read more14 January 2021 marks the 15th Anniversary of the website of the Spiritual Science Research Foundation (SSRF). At the start of the past year, no one had any idea how the following year would go. With the world still in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the world in 2021 is quite a different one from the one we knew last year. Given […]
Read moreFinding peace of mind is elusive in today’s world, with levels of stress continually on the rise. This year has arguably been more difficult than most in the recent past in terms of stress due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and how it has changed how we all live. Given this background, it is not surprising that many are looking […]
Read moreDisclaimer : At the outset, SSRF advises all our readers to adhere to all local and national directives to stop the spread of the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) in your region. SSRF recommends the continuation of conventional medical treatment as advised by medical authorities in your region. Spiritual remedies given in this article are not a substitute for conventional medical treatment […]
Read moreOn 3rd January 2020, Mr Dejan Glescic from Serbia, who has total dedication to spiritual practice and spiritual emotion (bhav), attained the spiritual level of 71% and thus became an SSRF Saint. The blissful ceremony to felicitate him reaching Sainthood was held at the Spiritual Research Centre and Ashram in Goa, India. In attendance at the ceremony were 65 seekers […]
Read moreAs deadly as the coronavirus has been, it has also taught us some invaluable life lessons. It has shown us that some of our habits (or ways of life) need to change. The obvious one is that wild animal markets are best avoided. Even better would be to go vegetarian. However, apart from the obvious lessons, there are other norms […]
Read moreThere is a saying that the face is the mirror of the mind, and the Maharshi Adhyatma Vishwavidyalay (also known as the Maharshi University of Spirituality or MAV) has observed this in practice. In a previous blog, MAV wrote about the remarkable changes on the faces of attendees after attending a 5-Day spiritual workshop. The faces of these attendees noticeably […]
Read moreThe concepts of Sustainable Development (SD) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) have been around for a few decades, but they have not been known to include Spirituality or spiritual factors in their purview. In short, both these concepts refer to a business looking out to preserve or enhance social and environmental aspects along with economic development. So, when we heard […]
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