The Night of Shiva

Last Shivratri I was at Pune, watching Shivaratri celebrations in Kerala on Sanskar TV. This time, the thought was to go to Kolkatta to be in His presence, but wife had other plans – none of which materialized. And the cable connection does not have Sanskar TV in the basket, so here I am. What [...]

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A Commitment to go back to the knowledge!

I thought I posted this on the eve of Janamashtmi, but was surprised to find that this post was still sitting in the draft’s folder. So here it is a belated Janamashtmi post. Tomorrow is Janamashtmi – Lord Krishna’ birthday. Couple of years back, on Janamashtmi, Guruji had said, everyone should read the Bhagavad Gita, [...]

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Q&A from today’s Satsang

Some Q&A from today’s Satsang.  Usual disclaimers apply.  Q) I feel lonely on this path in this corporate world where I have to deal with issues such as greed, jealousy etc I am worried that I am losing touch with my spiritual side. What should I do? Guruji: You have to be there and maintain [...]

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“Be the agent of Change in this world”-Navaratri Knowledge!

So, where to begin and how much to write? I am not sure, just back from the 7th day of the Navaratri – the day of Rudra and Sudarshana Homa at the ashram and here is what Guruji spoke today.  Standard disclaimers apply, this is not a verbatim translation and all errors are mine!  “The [...]

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