Cultivate the joy of giving

There is a certain joy in getting something. That's the joy children experience when they get things like toffees and toys. Parents and grandparents f…

Money is illusory security

Money gives us a sense of freedom and ownership. We feel that with money, we can own anything or put a price tag on anybody's services. Ownership of s…

God is Love

God is the very core of your being. The difference between Self and God is just like the wave and the ocean. Can there be a wave without the ocean? Ju…

Wisdom for Peaceful life

We are on this planet for a unique and big purpose. With that in mind, take a challenge: “Come what may, I am going to smile today and be happy.” For …

Power of Sankalpa

Strength lies in the power of your sankalpa (intention). The mind is full of sankalpa and vikalpa (imagination, fancy). Each work …

Navratri is the celebration of the spirit

The word 'Navratri' means nine nights in Sanskrit. 'Nava' has two meanings; one is 'nine' and the other is 'new'. "Ratri" means night - which gives so…

Iccha Shakti, Jnana Shakti and Kriya Shakti

Ancient seers have expressed spiritual experience in verse and in forms and deities that represent the profound secrets of life. One such embodiment o…

Dispassion in the time of a Pandemic

Social distancing during a lockdown is not necessarily a punishment. Silence and solitude are potent means for personal growth and self-renewal, a gre…

Wake up the Divine in you

The Divine should be allowed to permeate. ‘Wake the Divine Up’ is an expression used. God is within each one, sleeping. It is said, first man wakes up…

Keep your mind open to all possibilities!

There are two kinds of minds. One is an open mind. Another is a closed mind. A closed mind is that which says, "This is how it is. I know it. That is …