Articles in: The Sunlit Path

The Role of Sex

The Role of Sex

0 / May 2, 2006 8:53 AM

The sex-energy utilised by Nature for the purpose of reproduction is in its real nature a fundamental energy of Life. […]

Going against our Nature

Going against our Nature

0 / May 2, 2006 8:04 AM

It is a common experience. There are so many occasions when we behave in a manner which is apparently contrary […]

Spontaneity and Experience

Spontaneity and Experience

0 / Apr 1, 2006 2:26 PM

… once one enters the yoga and wants to do yoga, it is very necessary not to be the toy […]

How can I Help Others?

How can I Help Others?

0 / Apr 1, 2006 1:39 PM

Somewhere within each of us there is this urge, this aspiration to know what really is my work in life, […]

Allowing the Lord to do it

Allowing the Lord to do it

0 / Mar 31, 2006 1:55 PM

You are faced with a so-called problem: what should you say, what should you do, how should you act? There […]

Importance of Food

Importance of Food

0 / Mar 21, 2006 2:02 PM

It is a mistake to neglect the body and let it waste away; the body is the means of the […]

From where do Gods Come?

From where do Gods Come?

0 / Feb 3, 2006 6:44 AM

From where do the gods come? There is a very old tradition which narrates this. I am going to tell […]

Discovering Divine Love

Discovering Divine Love

0 / Feb 2, 2006 7:13 AM

It is said that to become conscious of divine Love all other love has to be abandoned. What is the […]

He who Chooses the Infinite

He who Chooses the Infinite

0 / Jan 29, 2006 5:31 AM

“The lotus of the eternal knowledge and the eternal perfection is a bud closed and folded up within us. It […]

Who are we and what are we meant to do?

Who are we and what are we meant to do?

0 / Jan 1, 2006 3:20 AM

    We are on the threshold of a new year.  The past is behind us, the future is ahead of […]

Unceasing Effort for Progress

Unceasing Effort for Progress

0 / Dec 30, 2005 4:54 PM

“The delight of victory is sometimes less than the attraction of struggle and suffering; nevertheless the laurel and not the […]

Why Meet if Death is Inevitable?

Why Meet if Death is Inevitable?

0 / Dec 2, 2005 3:48 PM

Death is the ultimate mystery, the unanswered question which seems to deprive life of all its meaning.  And it appears […]

States of Receptivity

States of Receptivity

0 / Nov 30, 2005 3:34 PM

There are many different reasons which make one feel at times more alive, more full of force and joy…. Usually, […]

Useless Talk

Useless Talk

0 / Nov 2, 2005 2:47 PM

We seem to be drowned in an ocean of words, and the world is deafened by the sound of useless […]

When Prayer and Meditation become Mechanical

When Prayer and Meditation become Mechanical

0 / Oct 17, 2005 1:49 PM

It is (a letter) from someone who is trying to prepare himself to receive the Supermind, and in this preparation, […]

Dealing with Desires and Wrong Movements

Dealing with Desires and Wrong Movements

0 / Oct 3, 2005 12:05 PM

Desires, impulses, wrong movements — who amongst us is without them.  Yet, most of us are neither aware of them […]

How to Deal with Depression

How to Deal with Depression

0 / Sep 30, 2005 10:53 AM

Depression is a malady which is affecting more and more persons around the world.  The sad part is that now […]

Preparing the Path

Preparing the Path

0 / Sep 5, 2005 11:59 AM

… Have you never had the feeling in your life that you were on the way towards something? No? One […]

The Secret of Sadhana

The Secret of Sadhana

0 / Aug 10, 2005 7:10 AM

To find one’s inner truth, to change oneself, to realise the Divine, to work for a more harmonious world is […]

The Three Victories

The Three Victories

0 / Jul 13, 2005 6:52 AM

For our entire nature and its environment, all our personal and all our universal self, are full of habits and […]

Handling Physical Pain

Handling Physical Pain

0 / Jul 3, 2005 5:59 AM

At some time in our lives we are all confronted with an acute physical pain — it can be due […]

How to Receive the Divine Grace

How to Receive the Divine Grace

0 / Jun 15, 2005 4:50 PM

Whether it be the normal life or the spiritual path, we all come face to face with situations when human […]

Individuality – the First Conquest

Individuality – the First Conquest

0 / Jun 2, 2005 4:21 PM

It is only gradually, very slowly, through the movements of life and a more or less careful and thorough education […]

Looking at Oneself

Looking at Oneself

0 / May 29, 2005 4:19 PM

… when one thinks of “myself” one thinks of the body. That is the usual thing. The personal reality is […]

Two Sides of Inner Discipline

Two Sides of Inner Discipline

0 / May 2, 2005 2:34 PM

When we want to progress, when we want to change ourselves, we require a strong inner effort, a discipline and […]

Japa – its Value and How to Use it?

Japa – its Value and How to Use it?

0 / Apr 29, 2005 1:49 PM

    In many spiritual disciplines, and especially in several Indian spiritual disciplines, great importance is given to Japa, the repetition […]

The First Movement

The First Movement

0 / Apr 15, 2005 2:24 PM

The Process of Yoga is a turning of the human soul from the egoistic state of consciousness absorbed in the […]

The True Reason

The True Reason

0 / Mar 29, 2005 1:20 PM

Those who want to follow the true path will naturally be exposed to the attacks of all the forces of […]

Criticism

Criticism

0 / Mar 12, 2005 12:17 PM

We all come across criticism at different times in different ways but we do not always know how to handle […]

Importance of Stepping Back

Importance of Stepping Back

0 / Jan 1, 2005 5:47 AM

A New Year is beginning.  We have all made our resolutions for the coming days. But life, people and events […]