Memory makes you miserable!
Memory makes you miserable or wise. Memories of events and experiences of the changing finite world bind you but memory of your nature liberates you. M…
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Longing is Divine Bless the entire creation for the longing in you is God
Longing itself is Divine. Longing for worldly things makes you inert. Longing for infinity fills you with life. When longing dies, inertia sets in. But…
Praising the fool benefits society! A fool who is pleased might stop doing harm and start doing useful work
A fool who is pleased might stop doing harm and start doing useful work. In this sense it is wise to praise a fool; it helps to motivate him. So your p…
How does the Ego work? There are three types of ego – sattvic, rajasic and tamasic
Ego makes you sacrifice yourself for a cause. Ego gives strength and courage and brings valor to meet challenges with endurance and perseverance. A str…
The basis of violence Violence or nonviolence is determined by the attitude and not by the act.
Violence and nonviolence do not depend on an act but on the intention behind it. The basis of violence is anger, lust, hatred, jealousy, greed, frustra…
The spiritual remedy for Terrorism Beautifully explained by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The act which is only destructive and inflicts suffering on both oneself and others is terrorism. In such an act human values are lost in the process o…
Are you really ever in control? The problem of letting go
Many people have a problem letting go of control, causing anxiety, restlessness and soured relationships. Wake up and see – are you really ever in cont…
What is the purpose of fear?
Nature has built a little fear into all living beings. This fear makes life defend itself, protect itself. Like salt in food, a little fear is essentia…
If your emotions are shaken, let it be shaken as much as it can be Nothing happens without a reason. This is the highest knowledge.
If your emotions are shaken, let it be shaken as much as it can be. You know, there is nothing called compassion here. In higher knowledge, compassion …
You have the power to change your Karma! – A story from the life of Lord Buddha
Lord Buddha had a devotee who was also his cousin. He was a brilliant man, and very devoted. In the beginning, Buddha’s sangha or communion was quite s…