A Blog on Spirituality
Another type of ‘climate change’ seems to be taking place People have been talking about ‘climate change’ for a while now, from the record-breaking droughts in Texas, to the alarming intensity of typhoons and hurricanes all across the globe, to the overwhelming precipitation the world over. However, another type of climate change seems to be taking place. It became […]
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 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 moreAccording to the lunar calendar, this year the ancestors’ fortnight (pitrupaksha) falls in the fortnight between 15 Sep 2008 to 29 Sep 2008. If we chant ‘Sree Gurudev Datta’ during this period, our ancestor’s derive even more benefit from it and attain momentum faster in the afterlife. This chant helps to protect us from problems due to departed ancestors and […]
Read moreGurupurnima – the day to honour the guiding principle of God is on 18 July 2008. In the coming month the Guru Principle will be more active and on the 18th will be 1000 times more active. Do take advantage of this spiritually conducive period and step up your spiritual practice efforts. _____________________ Read more: Who is […]
Read moreI recently came across an article on luxury homes in the US, and it made me wonder if the people who are extremely wealthy were truly happy. Lasting happiness is the underlying reason why we would want to be rich right? I have some very close family friends who would be considered extremely wealthy. Of the many families I know […]
Read moreI recently attended a spiritual retreat organized by SSRF. Two seekers of SSRF from New Jersey had offered their home for hosting it. Seekers of SSRF including child-seekers from various parts of North America gathered for the 3-day event. The aim of the retreat was to guide seekers who had been practicing Spirituality for some years under the guidance of […]
Read moreThere will be a total Lunar eclipse on 21 Feb 2008. There is an increase in raja-tama during eclipses which has negative effects on humanity. Ghosts take advantage of the heightened raja-tama to create a variety of issues that have global negative repercussions. Regular spiritual practice as well as intense spiritual practice like chanting the Name of God during the […]
Read moreDue to the increase in raja-tama in the current times the recommended minimum amount of chanting is 2 hours a day. This can be a combination of either the Name of God as per one’s religion and/or the chant of Sree Gurudev Datta to overcome ancestral problems. ________________________ Read more: About chanting Sattva, raja and tama
Read moreI had an important realisation the other day with regards to the importance we need to give our spiritual practice. I have been working for the better part of my life and like most people my job has pretty much occupied the main part of my day. As office-goers we revolve our entire lives around our job. We reshuffle our […]
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