Sometimes, we all experience emotions and outcomes that we didn’t anticipate. When this happens, we often look back to understand the cause. While we may make sense of some experiences, others remain a mystery. The most profound mystery is
Just as fire needs a constant supply of oxygen to stay alive, the pursuit of knowledge requires a continuous inflow of wise company, exchange of humble dialogue with them, and their guidance to keep it burning brightly. Without this,
One may be living in India, another in Australia, and yet another somewhere else in the world. One might be a doctor, another an actor, someone else a chef, another an electrician, or perhaps a businessman or politician by profession.
Kato:panishad uses a metaphor ratha, chariot for human body. If the body is a chariot, who is traveling in it? Who is its charioteer? What kind of horses does this body chariot have? What are the reins of its horses?
A friend was talking a great deal about the soul (you, me, or anyone) going through one of the three possible paths after his current life. She heard it in ‘Pearls from Bha:gavatam’, a weekly live discourse from Swamiji.