Guruji on Observing the Mind & Yoga

An important discussion – often taken up during our satsangs – pertains to the non-stop chatter going on in our minds. Our minds are ever active, churning out thoughts by the second. Everything that occurs on earth – comes from the mind. When we cultivate the habit of observing the mind, you will note that […]

Guruji, what is the right way to practice service to others? What are the qualities to be of effective service to others?

Guruji, what is the right way to practice service to others? What are the qualities that one has to cultivate in order to be of effective service to others? A person who intends to embark upon a life of service to others, must first and foremost be sincere at heart. He or she must not […]

Guruji, how can we control our ever Troublesome Mind which never allows us to be Peaceful?

Guruji, how can we control our ever Troublesome Mind which never allows us to be Peaceful? As you are aware, your mind is a bundle of thoughts and desires, likes and dislikes. Controlling it is almost an impossible task for most human beings. But despite being difficult to control the mind, our Rishi-Munis have taught […]

Guruji, what is the outcome of Self-realization? How will it be helpful to a Sadhaka?

Guruji, what is the outcome of Self-realization? How will it be helpful to a Sadhaka? At some time or the other in one’s life, it is seen that despite being highly successful in worldly life, despite having wealth, fame, health, etc., a time comes when one is confronted with a sense of emptiness, a loneliness […]

Guruji on Om & Mandukya Upanishad

OM or AUM is Pranava – the cosmic sound – the first vibratory sound that emanated as the seed of creation. It is the elemental sound from the beginning of the universe and from which the entire universe was created. It is the background hum heard from the universe and from everything in existence. It […]