Tag: Religion and Spirituality
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Upanishads turn the mind towards the Source through Soft Power
Let me enter into the verses. Today, I will be expanding on Upanishad, Ishavasya Upanishad, fourth verse. Please recite along with me. अनेजदेकं मनसो जवीयो नैनधेवा आप्नुवन्पुर्वमर्षत् | तद्धावतोऽन्यानत्येत तिष्ठत् तस्मिन्नपो मातरिश्वा दधाति || Anejadhekam Manaso Javeeyo Nainadhdheva Aapnuvanpurvamarshath | ThadhDhaavathonyanathyetha Thishttath Thasminnapo Maatharishva dhadhDhaathi || Listen! The Upanishad, the ultimate book, “Book of the…
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What is Rahu?
When you are doing your actions, you know you are inauthentic and hypocritical. Knowing that, you skip, you jump the gun. That is exactly Rahu! Because, he knows he should not be standing in the line of gods and receiving the nectar; he should only be standing in the line of demons. But he jumps…
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Be established in Powerfulness by meditating on “Ekam”, Oneness!

I tell you, this verse, each word of this verse is setting the context for your mind to enter into the Source. Each word in this verse leads you to meditation. Sit and cognize! Intranalyze! अनेजदेकं मनसो जवीयो नैनधेवा आप्नुवन्पुर्वमर्षत् | तद्धावतोऽन्यानत्येत तिष्ठत् तस्मिन्नपो मातरिश्वा दधाति || Anejadhekam Manaso Javeeyo Nainadhdheva Aapnuvanpurvamarshath | ThadhDhaavathonyanathyetha Thishttath…
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Based on the purity of food, your intellect gets purified, your memory gets purified, your ability to grasp increases.

Please understand, whenever my teachers wanted to teach subtle concepts….. I should not use the word “teacher”; I should use the word “Masters”. I wanted to complete and change the word to “Masters”. Whenever my Masters wanted to teach me the subtle concepts, they will put me on herbal diet. They will give me the…
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If you grasp ‘What is “Unmoving”?’, you will grasp, ‘Who Am I?’, ‘What Am I?’

I will expand on the fourth verse of Ishavasya Upanishad. Please recite along with me. अनेजदेकं मनसो जवीयो नैनधेवा आप्नुवन्पुर्वमर्षत् | तद्धावतोऽन्यानत्येत तिष्ठत् तस्मिन्नपो मातरिश्वा दधाति || Anejadhekam Manaso Javeeyo Nainadhdheva Aapnuvanpurvamarshath | ThadhDhaavathonyanathyetha Thishttath Thasminnapo Maatharishva dhadhDhaathi || Understand, yesterday I was expanding on why these qualities of Consciousness, Eesha, are described. As…
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Context is more important than God itself in Hindu Tradition!

अनेजदेकं मनसो जवीयो नैनधेवा आप्नुवन्पुर्वमर्षत् | तद्धावतोऽन्यानत्येत तिष्ठत् तस्मिन्नपो मातरिश्वा दधाति || Anejadhekam Manaso Javeeyo Nainadhdheva Aapnuvanpurvamarshath | ThadhDhaavathonyanathyetha Thishttath Thasminnapo Maatharishva dhadhDhaathi || All these qualities are described: “Consciousness is unmoving, One, and swifter than the mind”. I may not want to say “One”; “Oneness”! The qualities of Consciousness are described here so that…
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Consciousness is unmoving, One, and swifter than the mind!

Now, the fourth verse in Ishavasya Upanishad. Please recite along with me: अनेजदेकं मनसो जवीयो नैनधेवा आप्नुवन्पुर्वमर्षत् | तद्धावतोऽन्यानत्येत तिष्ठत् तस्मिन्नपो मातरिश्वा दधाति || Anejadhekam Manaso Javeeyo Nainadhdheva Aapnuvanpurvamarshath | ThadhDhaavathonyanathyetha Thishttath Thasminnapo Maatharishva dhadhDhaathi || Actually, the following verses enumerate the attributes, qualities which are special and exclusive to Eeshwara: “He is Stable. …
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Saying “YES” to life is always right and brings all good things!

Let us start on the third verse of Ishavasya Upanishad: असुर्या नाम ते लोका अन्धेन तमसाऽऽवृताः । ताँस्ते प्रेत्याभिगच्छन्ति ये के चात्महनो जनाः ॥ Asurya naama they lokaa andhena thamasaavruthaah | Thaagumsthey prethyabhigachchanthi ye ke chaathmahano janaah || Listen! Please listen! No one is good, no one is bad. If somebody does the actions which fulfill your…
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Your possibilities being revealed to you, itself is a solid proof Life supports you!

Today I am going to expand on just only one word: “ATMAHANA”. Let us repeat the Upanishad. Third mantra, third sutra in Ishavasya Upanishad: असुर्या नाम ते लोका अन्धेन तमसाऽऽवृताः । ताँस्ते प्रेत्याभिगच्छन्ति ये के चात्महनो जनाः ॥ Asurya naama they lokaa andhena thamasaavruthaah | Thaagumsthey prethyabhigachchanthi ye ke chaathmahano janaah || ATMAHANA! Even while you are alive, saying “YES” to death, is “Atmahana”, hell. Even during the so-called…
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Guru is the powerful wake-up call towards your spiritual possibility!

Having all the necessary intellectual understanding to live Advaitha is “Jnana”. Having all the intellectual understanding, listen, having all the necessary intellectual understanding is “Jnana”. Having all the necessary feeling-connection strength to live Advaitha is “Bhakthi”. Having all the necessary cognitions to live Advaitha is “Vijnana”. Listen! Having all the intellectual understanding which is necessary…
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There is a big difference between “you don’t rape somebody because of fear of law”, and “you don’t rape somebody just because you don’t want to be violent “
There is a big difference between “you don’t rape somebody because of fear of law”, and “you don’t rape somebody just because you don’t want to be violent and you don’t want to enter into somebody’s space”. You don’t want to rape somebody because of Law & Order is “hard power”. You don’t want to…
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What is “Karma” ?

कुर्वन्नेवेह कर्माणि जिजीविषेच्छत्ग्ण् समाः | एवं त्वयि नान्यथेतोऽस्ति न कर्म लिप्यते नरे ॥ kurvanneveha karmaaNi jijeeviShechChathgN^ samaaH | evaM thvayi naanyaThethoaAsthi na karma lipyathe nare || “One should desire to live in this world for hundreds of years, all the while doing his deeds dispassionately as sanctioned by the scriptures. In this way, the deeds…
