There was an urge in M. to abandon the household life and become a Sannyasi. When he communicated this idea to the Master he forbade him saying, "Mother has told me that you have to do a little of her …
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Chandogya Upanishad 3.17.6
तद्धैतद्घोर् आङ्गिरसः कृष्णाय देवकीपुत्रायोक्त्वोवाचापिपास एव स बभूव सोऽन्तवेलायामेतत्त्रयं प्रतिपद्येताक्षितमस्यच्युतमसि प्राणसंशितमसीति तत्रैते द्वे ऋचौ भवतः ॥ ३.१७.६ ॥ taddhaitadghor āṅgirasaḥ …
Dhammapada, Verse 405 – The Story of the Monk and the Woman
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 405: nidhāya daṇḍaṃ bhūtesu tasesu thāvaresu ca |yo na hanti na ghāteti tamahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ || 405 || 405. Who …
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Lessons from Swami Abhayananda
Concern for devotees While I was in the Training Centre during 1968-69, I sometimes was called to write some letters for Swami Abhayananda Maharaj, generally known as Bharat Maharaj. He was very …
Chandogya Upanishad 3.17.5
तस्मादाहुः सोष्यत्यसोष्टेति पुनरुत्पादनमेवास्य तन्मरणमेवावभृथः ॥ ३.१७.५ ॥ tasmādāhuḥ soṣyatyasoṣṭeti punarutpādanamevāsya tanmaraṇamevāvabhṛthaḥ || 3.17.5 || 5. Therefore people say, ‘He will …