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Old Age

Old Age

0 Nov 7, 2007 4:36 AM

Why this joy, this gladness, when the world is forever burning? O you who are enveloped in shadows, why do […]

Is it Necessary to Call the Divine if We Need Help?

Is it Necessary to Call the Divine if We Need Help?

0 Nov 7, 2007 4:26 AM

All around us, we see violence, destruction of what is beautiful, infliction of suffering on others.  And no country, race, […]

Punishment

Punishment

0 Oct 6, 2007 4:04 PM

All tremble when faced with punishment; all fear death. Seeing others as ourselves, do not strike, do not cause another […]

Why do People Like to Hurt Others?

Why do People Like to Hurt Others?

0 Oct 6, 2007 3:54 PM

All around us we see violence, destruction of what is beautiful, infliction of suffering on others.  And no country, race, […]

The Fundamental Faith

The Fundamental Faith

0 Sep 6, 2007 2:47 PM

Faith does not depend upon experience; it is something that is there before experience. When one starts the yoga, it […]

Evil

Evil

0 Sep 6, 2007 1:38 PM

As long as his evil action has not yet ripened, an evildoer may experience contentment. But when it ripens, the […]

How can the Body Aspire for the Divine?

How can the Body Aspire for the Divine?

0 Sep 6, 2007 1:28 PM

We feel that the aspiration we have for the Divine is only in our thoughts and feelings.  But is it […]

Sincerity

Sincerity

0 Aug 6, 2007 11:12 AM

Better than a thousand words devoid of meaning is a single meaningful word which can bring tranquillity to one who […]

Childhood Dreams

Childhood Dreams

0 Aug 6, 2007 11:08 AM

We have all seen how we change and how, as we grow up, our dreams change as well.  When we […]

Spontaneity

Spontaneity

0 Jul 6, 2007 10:30 AM

I suppose most of you come on Fridays to listen to the reading of Wu Wei. If you have listened, […]

The Adept

The Adept

0 Jul 6, 2007 9:25 AM

No sorrow exists for one who has completed his journey, who has let fall all cares, who is free in […]

Thought Control

Thought Control

1 Jul 6, 2007 9:22 AM

We believe we are rational organised beings.  But if watch ourselves closely, we find that our mind is more like […]

The Origin of Desire

The Origin of Desire

0 Jun 6, 2007 8:14 AM

  Where does desire come from? The Buddha said that it comes from ignorance. It is more or less that. […]

The Sage

The Sage

0 Jun 6, 2007 6:44 AM

We should seek the company of the sage who shows us our faults, as if he were showing us a […]

Is Religion a Necessity?

Is Religion a Necessity?

0 Jun 6, 2007 6:38 AM

Today Religion is very much in the news for various reasons.  But very few can define it or understand it.  […]

The Fool

The Fool

0 May 5, 2007 9:30 AM

Long is the night for one who sleeps not; long is the road for one who is weary; long is […]

Social Relations & Complications

Social Relations & Complications

0 May 5, 2007 9:26 AM

There is one situation we all face very often in our lives and social relations, which gives rise to a […]

Dayananda: The Man and His Work

Dayananda: The Man and His Work

0 Apr 4, 2007 9:47 AM

Among the great company of remarkable figures that will appear to the eye of posterity at the head of the […]

The Flowers

The Flowers

0 Apr 4, 2007 9:43 AM

Who will conquer this world of illusion and the kingdom of Yama and the world of the gods? Who will […]

Dealing with Wrong Thoughts

Dealing with Wrong Thoughts

0 Apr 4, 2007 9:39 AM

The Spiritual journey, the path of sadhana is never smooth and easy, specially in the initial stages. One is assailed […]

The Demands of Success

The Demands of Success

0 Mar 4, 2007 7:45 AM

We all seek ‘success’ in life, we want to achieve, to get the most out of our lives. But very […]

The Mind

The Mind

0 Feb 4, 2007 7:48 AM

Just as the arrow-maker straightens his arrows, so also the intelligent man straightens his thoughts, wavering and fickle, difficult to […]

To be Vigilant

To be Vigilant

0 Feb 4, 2007 6:47 AM

By his effort, his vigilance, his discipline and self mastery, the intelligent man should create for himself an island which […]

A Beacon of Light in the Ocean of Life

A Beacon of Light in the Ocean of Life

0 Feb 4, 2007 6:44 AM

We would like to progress integrally. But the path is not easy. All types of obstacles, within and without, stand […]

The Call and the Consecration

The Call and the Consecration

0 Jan 4, 2007 6:33 AM

All Yoga is in its nature a new birth; it is a birth out of the ordinary, the mentalised material […]

Perseverance

Perseverance

0 Jan 4, 2007 6:04 AM

Those who are intelligent, meditative, persevering, who ceaselessly struggle with themselves, attain to Nirvana, which is the supreme felicity. Whosoever […]

Imperfections and Yoga

Imperfections and Yoga

0 Jan 4, 2007 5:55 AM

Most of us, at some time in our life, feel the call of the Spirit, the wish to enter into […]

The New Birth – The Decisive Step

The New Birth – The Decisive Step

0 Dec 3, 2006 3:10 PM

… when people tell me, “I would like to know whether I am in contact with my soul or not”, […]

Illness and the Role of the Mind

Illness and the Role of the Mind

0 Dec 3, 2006 2:25 PM

All of us react differently to an illness. We ask ourselves, that apart from doctors and medicines, what is it […]

Can People bring Luck?

Can People bring Luck?

0 Nov 3, 2006 12:30 PM

    In life, we often find people speaking of some persons as being “lucky” or “unlucky” or bringing “good luck” […]