Nirguna simply means a God without attribute! Hinduism scriptures say God Almighty was one and only one (Brahman in Hinduism), one without attributes… the one and only creator of entire cosmos. As mankind found it difficult to pray to Nirguna (attribute less), Nirakaar (having no form) form of God… most human beings world over indulged in Sakaar form of God […]
The concept of an avatar… savior, messiah is best detailed in Hinduism scriptures. An avatar was distinct from an enlightened one like Mahavira, Gautama Buddha, Jesus Christ or Prophet Mohammed! An avatar manifest on mother earth to re-establish dharma (righteousness) against evil forces of adharma (lawlessness)! In Dwapar Yuga came Lord Krishna and in present Kali Yuga would advent Kalki […]
Karma is that inherent ingredient of cosmic system that facilitates movement of life on mother earth. In absence of karma nothing in cosmic system would move… everything would become stagnant, decay and die! As per Jaina doctrines every single thought precipitates into an act of karma. How intrinsic was karma can be gauged from the fact that negating karma […]
Primarily, even spiritually the nature of Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna was same. Lord Vishnu represents a liberated soul atman… termed Siddha in Jainism! Lord Krishna is an embodiment of God Almighty, manifest in human form! Lord Krishna gained enlightenment at a very young age. His dancing on Kaliya Naag (serpent) represents full awakening of kundalini shakti at a very […]
In times of extreme strife, tribulation advent an avatar (God manifest in human form) of that era! No matter how best soul atman of Lord Krishna tried, it could not manifest a body on mother earth. The brother of Krishna s’ mother Kamsa was hell-bent on eliminating Krishna as astrological readings said that one born to Devaki would be the […]
To cleanse self of dross impurities within, to become a pure soul atman… all human beings on mother earth engaged in karma, the path of action! We must never forget, as detailed in scriptures of Jainism… every single thought precipitates into an act of karma. Indulging in karma human beings did not reach stage of enlightenment. It was negation […]
Teachings of Bhagavad Gita, the sermon given by Lord Krishna to Arjuna in the battle of Mahabharata made him reach stage of enlightenment! In absence of teachings of Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna could never have gained enlightenment in his lifetime. The delicate relationship between the seeker and the sought was understood only by Arjuna and Lord Krishna. The kundalini of […]
In the wake of dharma, when society reaches a point of no return… practicing forgiveness, cowardice was not the call of day. Despite all efforts when Kauravas did not agree to give Pandavas a small piece of land… Lord Krishna emphasized on Arjuna to face the situation head-on. He advised Arjuna to prepare self to fight the enemy full-thrust. Lord […]
Everything in life depends on how early we decide our ultimate goal of life! I decided my goal of life six years of age. I truly wanted to become a rich man but something within my heart fluttered all the time as if wanting to say… go in search of god wholeheartedly! I was confused but slowly I realized it […]
The Doha of Kabirdas relates to Mann not mind. Mann in Hindi translates to Chitta, something existing in our heart! In our heart resides our soul atman, the consciousness! Spiritually Mann, Chitta relates to our soul atman, the spirit existing in our heart. Mind of entire cosmos was one. Human beings only have a brain that works like a […]
Our soul atman, the consciousness within manifested human form for the first time after crossing 7.3 million manifestations in insect, plant and animal life. It is an absolute fact of life stated in Hinduism scriptures that all human beings evolved directly from stage of animals. Stage of enlightenment, moksha salvation… emancipation from cycle of birth and death forever can […]
Between the inner voice and us existed, our ego. Remaining truthful all the time we could distinctly hear the sweet small promptings of inner voice coming from within. A bloated ego needs to be subdued before we could hear the inner voice of our soul atman. At any given moment of time either our ego or inner voice was active. […]
The inclination to follow spirituality though inherent in all human beings was difficult in practice! Most human beings world over followed path of religion (rituals) than path of pure spirituality! The reason was apparent… nothing in scriptures could be followed literally, it demands path of contemplation, introspection… logical reasoning to reach hidden underlying principles of life contained in sacred texts. […]
Everything in life results from residual balance of karma of the moment. As our balance of karma, accordingly shapes our destiny. We all the time are bonded by shackles of karma. If we do not indulge, shape our karma… we remain a slave of our destiny! It is the resultant karma that decides whom shall we get to marry! […]
Metaphorically Lord Krishna represents soul atman existing within living beings including human body. Lord Krishna in Bhagavad Gita is depicted as sarthi (charioteer) of the chariot (human body) owned by Arjuna. The essence of Bhagavad Gita is… human beings could reach stage of enlightenment with the help of Lord Krishna within, never otherwise! Unless human beings followed teachings contained in […]
Mankind still has billions of years to go before our solar system collapses! In that eventuality all souls’ atmans on mother earth would automatically reach 8.4 millionth manifestation, last in cosmic life cycle! In spiritual terms, all human beings and lower forms of life would automatically reach stage of enlightenment and finally moksha salvation. As human beings evolved directly […]
Whatever is contained in epics Ramayana and Mahabharata must be interpreted in light of today! We must never indulge in scriptures literally. If during times of Krishna the battle was fought with bows and arrows, we do not fight our enemy today loaded with AK-47 in similar fashion. All scriptures of different religions of world were divided into two […]
Why would we want to chant a mantra if our goal of life was not spiritual? Most prayers, worship offered to God was not accepted by him… how could we assess that chanting a mantra would prove beneficial! In West most did not chant any mantra ever but were totally successful in different walks of life. Mantras must be […]
We could reach God; realize God indulging in spirituality as detailed in Bhagavad Gita! The gist of Bhagavad Gita can be understood following path of jnana yoga (absolute wisdom). Nothing in Bhagavad Gita becomes clear literally. Path of spirituality demands our indulgence in yoga meditation. We need following path of nishkama karma yoga, only then we could successfully overpower […]
The opening of third eye relates to our true inner self existing in our heart! The precept of third eye was symbolic, simply meaning Sahasra Pushpa (thousand petalled Lotus) existing in our brain behind forehead activating fully. The opening of Sahasra Pushpa is realized when our kundalini shakti awakens fully, the coiled Serpentine energy lying dormant in base of spine! […]
Next only to a lady, mother earth was the most beautiful creation of God in this part of cosmos! A few hours spent along countryside says it all… the chirping of birds, the flowing brooks, the glorious mountainside and carefree country living… wow! Nothing could be better than that! Those with a serene outlook and godly thinking always saw […]
Indulgence in yoga meditation leads away from bondages of earthly life, which sometimes results in emotional stress… crying/weeping! Journey towards inner self demands cutting across shackles of karma, bondages of physical manifest life forever! This happens only in early stages of yoga meditation. To a serious seeker bondages of personal family life were never disturbing; one always viewed entire humanity […]
Seeds of success in life lay in karma, never in prayers… worship! Right indulgence in karma can manifest absolute success in life. Our belief in self and God was crucial to gaining success in life! If one believes in self but not in God then also one could manifest success in totality. After all we as a soul atman […]
Gaining emancipation from cycle of birth and death is the cosmic goal of life for all human beings on mother earth! If we could do it in present life… there was nothing better than that! Gaining enlightenment and finally moksha salvation is the best human beings could achieve in present manifestation. In the physical manifest form we could become […]
If I followed my passion, something that comes from within, I would always keep happy in life. If the residual balance of karma of previous manifestations was negative, sufferings in life were inevitable! We could neutralize the negative residual balance of karma from previous manifestations by indulging in good karma, positive karma in present life. Having a definite goal […]
As detailed in Hinduism scriptures the present cosmos came into being when God Almighty (Brahman) exploded self with a big bang. In absence of a God, the present cosmos simply could not exist! The big bang explosion resulted in all pure souls atmans scattering all over cosmos at unimaginable speeds. In the melee, the hurtling souls’ atmans gathered impurities! […]
As per Hinduism scriptures before occurrence of big bang, God Almighty (Brahman in Hinduism) was the only bright light existing at that moment. This primordial cosmic energy, size of half a thumb exploded with a big bang to form present cosmos. The entity of God was beyond comprehension of human beings. As the cosmos cooled down, clusters of souls […]
Self exploration, realization of our true inner self became possible through path of spirituality! Indulging in spirituality, yoga meditation human beings finally realized they were primarily a spiritual being, a spirit… consciousness existing in our heart! Indulging in pranayama (breathing exercise) we could reach the source of all breathing existing in our heart. By: Vijay Kumar “Atma Jnani”… The […]
If a guru could awaken Kundalini through path of Shaktipat… it should also be possible for an accomplished farmer to make a seed grow into a plant in a single day. Shaktipat is like a mirage… a reality that was non-existent! Mahavira, 24th Tirthankara of Jainism rightly said, do not believe in miracles for they are never to be! Just […]
Happiness always comes from within. When we pursued a goal in life something dear to our heart, when we exercised free will, power of discrimination… we always felt happy from within! The human form was not destined to become a slave to their destiny. We just could not spend life as it is. We must live life, live in the […]