How to let go of attachment in relationships?
Why do you want to get rid of attachment? It is because it gives you pain. If it did not bring you pain, you would never think of getting rid of atta…
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What made the disciple angry and the master happy?
Once upon a time, there lived a Master and disciple and they were doing a lot of social work helping the poor and caring for the needy. On rainy days w…
What is Devi Tattva?
There are 36 elements present in us. First is the Earth element, second Water, Fire, Air, Ether and you go on like that and the last one, the most refi…
Does dying in the city of Kashi(Varanasi) guarantee liberation?
Kashi is also called as Varanasi, and it gets its name by being the meeting point of two rivers: Varuna and Asi. Kashi is actually not outside but wi…
How Did the Twelve Jyotirlingas (Sacred Divine Shrines of Lord Shiva) Come into Existence?
Every Jyotirlingam has a different story behind how it came to be. There is a Sthala Purana (local folklore or legends) attached to each. For example, …
What is the difference between Love and Lust? How to overcome Lust?
How to overcome Lust? First off, don’t make a big deal out of it. To get over it, there are four things that really help a lot 1. Do s…
What is the significance of Yagyas?
Discomfort happens on three levels: physical, mental, and ethereal level. They are body, mind and soul. Yagya is that which takes you out of all three …
Why Do We Worship Our Ancestors?
The subtle Brahman is only one, yet it is not one. The subtle consciousness has many layers to it.The spirit is one, yet it is many.The whole universe …
7 questions about Enlightenment answered by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
How long should I meditate to get enlightened? There is no limit. Time will do it. Your job is to keep the window open, but time will bring the sunlig…
Can the souls of people who are dead disturb us?
People who are dead and gone, don't think they have simply disappeared. They are still there. They are present. The Being is present. The soul. The bod…