Tag: Vedic
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The eight-fold path of blissful living or Ananda Ashtanga!

Living in bliss – The eight-fold path of blissful living or Ananda Ashtanga These are: 1. Blissful Laughter 2. Blissful Affirmation 3. Blissful Cleansing 4. Blissful Yoga 5. Blissful Meditation 6. Blissful Tools 7. Blissful Energy 8. Blissful Chant Ananda Ashtanga or Blissful Living is a simple eight-fold pathway to Living Enlightenment. These are simple…
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Whatever you think in your last moment, you become that because you are consciousness!

There is a beautiful story in the Upanishads, the sacred vedic texts: A rishi called Jadabharatha somehow became attached to a deer he had rescued. He was living the life of a renunciate but he got attached to this deer. From morning till night, he used to spend his time taking care of that deer.…
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if you take full responsibility of deciding whether it is right or wrong, you can avoid all guilt feelings!

Many times you justify your guilt by labeling it as responsibility. No! How does one differentiate between guilt and responsibility? If you get into a low feeling when you think about it, it is guilt. If you feel intensity and integrity, it is responsibility. This is the clear scale. If you are pulled to low…
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You are not in worry but You are worry and mind is not a thing but a process!

Worry and stress are closely interrelated. They are like parent and child. One cannot exist without the other. What works for one works for the other as well. However, given that stress is considered the biggest destroyer of health in today’s world, it is worth going into more depth on this subject. Four hundred years…
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If you WILL no one can deny it, even God cannot deny it, because your will is bestowed on you by God!

Kena Upanishad’s shanti mantra, I was introducing yesterday’s satsang. Let’s recite the shanti mantra and enter into the understanding. auṃ āpyāyantu mamāṇgāni vākprāṇaścakśuḥ śrotram-athobalam-indriyāṇi ca sarvāṇi | sarvaṁ brahmopniṣadam mā’ham brahma nirākuryām mā mā brahma nirākarod-anirākaraṇamstva-nirākaraṇam me’stu | tadātmani nirate ya upaniṣatsu dharmāste mayi santu te mayi santu || auṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ || Two important truths I…
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Peace is the purpose, but not avoiding the conflict, but by facing and resolving it!

auṃ āpyāyantu mamāṇgāni vākprāṇaścakśuḥ śrotram-athobalam-indriyāṇi ca sarvāṇi | sarvaṁ brahmopniṣadam mā’ham brahma nirākuryām mā mā brahma nirākarod-anirākaraṇamstva-nirākaraṇam me’stu | tadātmani nirate ya upaniṣatsu dharmāste mayi santu te mayi santu || auṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ || Two important truths I want you to learn. First, the Vedic way of living, Vedic lifestyle starts with peace, ends…
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Uneducated are those who are educated only in schools.

I will continue to expand on the Shanti Mantra of Kathopanishad. Please recite along with me. auṁ saha nāvavatu | saha nau bhunaktu | saha vīryam karvāvahai | tejasvi nāvadhītamastu mā vidviṣāvahai || auṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ || Please listen, and repeat once more: auṁ saha nāvavatu | saha nau bhunaktu | saha vīryam karvāvahai | tejasvi nāvadhītamastu mā vidviṣāvahai ||…
