Posts Tagged with: "spiritual path"

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 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 […]

Difficult is Good

Difficult is Good

0 / Dec 17, 2006 1:24 PM

A casual statement overheard recently stated that ‘Life is so difficult when you begin to walk on the Path. It […]

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 […]

Going from Useless to Useful

Going from Useless to Useful

0 / Oct 17, 2006 1:14 PM

Walking the Path is a serious issue which can take many pages to delve into and expound upon. One believes […]

Words for Children

Words for Children

0 / Oct 3, 2006 12:35 PM

Of one thing you can be sure-your future is in your hands. You will become the man you want to […]

Vigilance

Vigilance

0 / Oct 3, 2006 12:33 PM

Vigilance is the way that leads to immortality (or Nirvana). Negligence is the way that leads to death. Those who […]

Light and Shadow: Intensification on the Path

Light and Shadow: Intensification on the Path

0 / Sep 3, 2006 7:17 AM

When you represent the possibility of a victory, you always have within you the thing contrary to this victory, which […]

Evil

Evil

0 / Aug 3, 2006 5:38 AM

In the two worlds, in this world and in the other, one who does evil grieves. He laments and suffers […]

Illness

Illness

0 / Aug 2, 2006 12:22 PM

Illness marks some imperfection or weakness or else opening to adverse touches in the physical nature and is often connected […]

Attitude towards Sin

Attitude towards Sin

0 / Jul 2, 2006 2:35 PM

    To hate the sinner is the worst sin, for it is hating God;     yet he who commits it […]

Commercialism and Vulgarity

Commercialism and Vulgarity

0 / Jul 2, 2006 1:42 PM

All around, in every aspect of life, we find a growing commercialism and vulgarity, a lack of higher values and […]

Awakening the Yogashakti

Awakening the Yogashakti

0 / Jun 2, 2006 1:12 PM

How can one awaken his Yogashakti? It depends on this: when one thinks that it is the most important thing […]

Difference between Spirituality and Morality

Difference between Spirituality and Morality

0 / Jun 2, 2006 12:01 PM

In the normal life and world, very often spirituality is confused with morality. They are considered to be identical. One […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Strong Wind Uproots a Feeble Tree

Strong Wind Uproots a Feeble Tree

0 / Dec 30, 2005 4:36 PM

Just as the strong wind uproots a feeble tree, so Mara overwhelms the man who lives only in pursuit of […]

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, […]

Willing a Strong Will

Willing a Strong Will

0 / Nov 17, 2005 11:12 AM

Having a strong will… what does it really mean? Many of us take the will to reside in the mind […]