Ahalyā was the wife of Ṛṣi Gautama. Although virtuous, she had caught the eye of the god, Indra. In Indra’s mind lurked the constant fear that some ṛṣi or muni would snatch his post from him. To …
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Train Your Mind – Swami Saradananda
Once in New York a woman sought the swami’s help regarding some terrible psychic experiences: At night the furniture of her room moved around, the windows flew open, she felt an unknown presence, and …
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“You Did the Right Thing.”
While the Master was lying ill at the Cossipore garden house, I (Mahendra Nath Gupta) was working as headmaster of Vidyasagar’s Shyampukur high school. I visited the Master quite often, and as a …
Embrace Lord Jagannath
Many times the Master told us, “I am Lord Jagannath of Puri.” He sent me to Puri a few times and advised me about what to do in a holy place. Once he said, “Embrace Lord Jagannath.” I (Mahendra Nath …
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 5.5.4
योऽयं दक्शिणेऽक्शन्पुरुषस्तस्य भूरिति शिरः; एकं शिर, एकमेतदक्शरम्; भुव इति बाहू; द्वौ बाहू, द्वे एते अक्शरे; स्वरिति प्रतिष्ठा; द्वे प्रतिष्ठे, द्वे एते अक्शरे; तस्योपनिषदहमितिः हन्ति पाप्मानं जहाति च …