Meditation directly relates to indulgence in contemplation. More the indulgence in contemplation… higher realms of spirituality one reaches. It was not joy, it was more of bliss, feelings of tranquility… serenity within one experiences on path of meditation! When one reaches stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi (absolute nothingness)… one remains in state of total bliss all the time. By: […]
Normal human beings used their brain 1 to 2% while enlightened ones 100%. Indulging in contemplation when human beings gradually progressed on spiritual journey our mental capabilities increased phenomenally… so much so that brain of an enlightened one becomes 100% active. Mental-health directly relates to spiritual progress. The journey of spirituality, mental progress was like climbing Empire State building. […]
All human beings directly evolved from stage of animals. If the human population was increasing… it owed its existence to more and more animals evolving to human form. As detailed in Bhagavad Gita we were primarily a spirit, consciousness that manifest human form to cleanse self of dross impurities within. The first stage of the cleansing process occurs when […]
The precept of karma though simple was difficult to understand in spiritual terms. All physical actions constitute act of karma. Every single thought positive or negative precipitates into an act of karma. Karma relates to both tangible and intangible forces of life. Between the tangible and the intangible the difference lay only in karmic marking. If for an actual […]
If a lone mountaineer reaches top of Mount Everest, where was the scope of making a friend or did any cause exist for the same. One indulged in spirituality knowing well that at the end of spiritual journey one would be left all alone. This was the predicament of all enlightened ones. Journey of spirituality was always covered all alone. […]
Who was Lord Krishna in the battle of Mahabharata between Pandava and Kauravas? Metaphorically Lord Krishna was none other than soul atman of Arjuna. When besieged by the problem of fighting his kith… family members, close relatives and friends… Arjuna expressed total cowardice. He got confused with the definition of Dharma (righteousness). If fighting his own family members was his […]
If we can distinguish spirituality from religion (path of rituals)… 50% of our spiritual journey is complete. Spirituality demands our indulgence in scriptures and that could not be done literally. Only by traveling path of jnana yoga (absolute wisdom) could we realize hidden inner truths of life contained in scriptures of different religions of world. Path of jnana yoga demands […]
When the first ray of light enters a darkened room… we say the room is illuminated! Indulging in spirituality, yoga meditation when human beings reached stage of enlightenment… it announces a soul atman reaching stage of absolute purity. Indulging in path of jnana yoga (absolute wisdom) when human beings succeed in vanquishing darkness of ignorance forever… one becomes an enlightened […]
Perfection relates to being 100% in everything. In absence of dross impurities within when a soul atman reaches stage of absolute purity it could be termed stage of total perfection. As human form was undertaken by a soul atman to cleanse self of dross impurities within, perfection in human life does not mean anything. Perfection belonged to world of souls’ […]
Any scripture following which human beings reached stage of enlightenment was sacred. This statement however was spiritual in nature. Any scripture that deals with religious practices, contained stories about ethics and morality also formed sacred literature in Hinduism. To travel path of spirituality… jnana wisdom contained in Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads was necessitated. To indulge in religious practices (rituals) […]
Epics Ramayana and Mahabharata are based on real life stories of both Maryada Purushottam Rama and Lord Krishna! They had nothing to do with mythology. Lord Shiva, an attribute of God Almighty had nothing to do with absolute reality. None by the name of Lord Shiva ever manifest on mother earth. Metaphorically, Lord Shiva stands for an enlightened being… […]
For full activation of Sahasra chakra (thousand petalled Lotus) existing in our brain behind forehead… full awakening of kundalini shakti was necessitated. In absence of that stage of enlightenment could never be reached. For realizing full kundalini awakening… practice of absolute celibacy for a minimum period of 12 years in continuation was necessitated. Furthermore negation of karma to zero […]
When a bud becomes a flower, the need for the gardener to do anything further ceased to exist. Once flowered, the petals would finally wither away with time. So is the case with seekers, sincere travelers of spiritual path. The moment human beings gained enlightenment, became a pure soul atman… the need for them to know anything further, to gain […]
Donald Trump did not become President-elect of his own, a particular section of entire populace of United States of America voted for him. If Donald Trump falters, indulges in bad karma at any stage of life then we could never hold Donald Trump guilty of the same. As he would be a democratically elected president, the entire populace that voted […]
Indulging in scriptures literally does not mean anything! We must always indulge in scriptures via path of contemplation, introspection… logical reasoning! Ritual recitation of shlokas was totally meaningless. Every single shloka of Bhagavad Gita was independent of other. Indulgence in scriptures, teachings contained in Bhagavad Gita was to realize self, god in present life time. Half-hearted indulgence leads nowhere. […]
In the later stages of spiritual pursuit once we were having a discussion in the family about heights of people in different yugas. Some members in the family quoted that height of people during times of Lord Parshvanatha (23rd Tirthankara of Jainism) was as high as nine feet. This was a statement not easily palatable. The next day during […]
Life was never about duty. We must live life meaningfully pursuing a definite goal in life. To find our goal of life we must pursue our passion that comes from within. Remaining truthful, subduing ego (Aham in Hinduism)… we could always find our passion, goal in life. Channelizing all our energies behind this single goal of life human beings can […]
No two human beings were the same or two pieces of diamonds. Everything had individuality. All human beings evolved differently similar as different students in the same class… one student coming first and the other last. All diamonds came from the same mine but were different in one aspect or other. Every cycle of life was different from other […]
Evolution means to grow from within… to gradually evolve as ordained by God! The prime purpose of evolution was becoming free of earthly inhibitions forever. Life in spiritual domain seemed more complex yet, it was the simplest possible one could ever imagine. Indulging in spirituality in the initial stages of spiritual pursuit almost seemed impossible yet; people like Swami Vivekananda […]
If our goal of life was materialistic… where was the need to indulge in religion or spirituality! Ramayana primarily relates to religious practices (rituals) and Mahabharata to study of scriptures (path of spirituality). He must seriously indulge in religion or spirituality only if we had a religious or spiritual goal to pursue. Half-heartedly nothing could be achieved on path of […]
When a person becomes brain-dead… the soul atman of that individual gets released and so does the residual balance of karma at the time of death. This released soul atman again manifests a new body to start new journey of life on mother earth. In the new manifestation taken by soul atman, all the achievements of previous life would exist […]
Belief is something developed, based on our own experience or experience of others. Belief relates to workings of physical manifest life. As our buddhi (intellect) evolves… our belief also varies from time to time. If the parents tell a young child that God exists then it was most likely that one believes the same. Faith always develops from within. […]
The capacity of human brain was practically unlimited. Normal human beings used their brain 1 to 2%. If we activated our brain to full capacity 100%, one gains enlightenment and finally moksha salvation. In between lay the physical manifest world. Human brain never had any limitation. Lord Krishna when a child succeeded in full awakening of kundalini shakti, the […]
The moment our kundalini awakens fully, Sahasra Pushpa (thousand petalled Lotus) existing in our brain behind forehead opens fully. One immediately becomes an enlightened one… a bodhi, a Jina forever. Enlightenment is gained only after full awakening of kundalini shakti. Full awakening of kundalini shakti means a soul atman reaching stage of absolute purity. A pure soul atman in […]
As per Adi Shankaracharya and his doctrine of Advaita Vedanta… it is only the astral world that is real… all else is creation of Maya (veil of illusion). Everything physical perceptible to our senses did not exist in the actual realm. As per doctrine of Maya everything exists only in thoughts of God Almighty. Our soul atman, part of […]
Lord Srikrishna is primarily remembered for his extreme contribution to society… his sermon of Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna in the dharmic battle of Mahabharata. Following precepts of spirituality contained in Bhagavad Gita human beings finally reached stage of enlightenment, moksha salvation. Metaphorically Lord Krishna stands for soul atman existing in human body. Lord Krishna is always depicted as sarthi […]
Seekers reached stage of enlightenment after dismantling all earthly ties, karma to zero forever. In such circumstances how could an enlightened one even think of marrying one? One who has already become a pure soul atman… a living Mahavira, Gautama Buddha, Jesus Christ or Prophet Mohammed could never marry under any circumstances of life. Such an eventuality did not exist […]
A true seeker in the end stages of spiritual pursuit could take onto self, manifest sufferings of others! This happened with Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa… an enlightened soul! This was not a happening that could be practiced several times. A maximum of one or two happenings of such nature could be realized by a serious traveler of spiritual path. If […]
All depends on our definition of happiness, it varies with every individual! A so-called spiritual or religious master basking in glow of material riches may be happy externally but for how long? True happiness always emanates from within. Walking path of truthfulness when we indulged in welfare of entire mankind… true happiness was experienced by us most of time. This […]
Traveling path of spirituality, indulging in yoga meditation when human beings reached higher realms of spirituality… one could easily watch ones thoughts. This is the stage when we as a soul atman could watch the entire doings of the physical manifest self. You could also clearly see that as a soul atman we were totally distinct from the physical manifest […]