Tag: Vedic Tradition
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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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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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The moment you say “YES” to somebody’s life, the life energy in you wakes up to that “YES”! It wakes up to that “YES”!
असुर्या नाम ते लोका अन्धेन तमसाऽऽवृताः । ताँस्ते प्रेत्याभिगच्छन्ति ये के चात्महनो जनाः ॥ Asurya naama they lokaa andhena thamasaavruthaah | Thaagumsthey prethyabhigachchanthi ye ke chaathmahano janaah || Let me expand from a different angle the same truth, from this mantra, a practical, user-friendly way to use this verse. Whenever you make a conscious decision to say…
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As per the Upanishads, euthanasia, “mercy killing”, is not encouraged or allowed.
असुर्या नाम ते लोका अन्धेन तमसाऽऽवृताः । ताँस्ते प्रेत्याभिगच्छन्ति ये के चात्महनो जनाः ॥ Asurya naama they lokaa andhena thamasaavruthaah | Thaamsthey prethyabhigachchanthi ye ke chaathmahano janaah || The translation: ‘The various abodes of the Asuras, the lower level existence, are in the form of inferior or lower grade worlds, which are like hells coerced by darkness, representing…
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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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Should we give up all the modernization and the machinery available for being traditional ?
There was some discussion going on, ‘Should we give up all the modernization and the machinery available? We should take some of the things in the modern also which is not all bad.’ I wanted to make it very clear: I am not at all against modernization. Include as much as you can, learn as…
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