Mahans
February 14th has come to be considered as the day of ‘love’ across the world. What is the highest form of love in this world? Love of God? Perhaps. But mahatmas say that more than our love of God, it …
Feb 10, 2013 was Sri Purandara Dasa’s Aradhana day. A great saint known for his beautiful compositions filled with devotion, he was one who exhorted all to sing the Names of the Lord! In a well-known song, he sings, “When …
Excerpts from Jan 1, 2013 Mass Prayer conducted by HH Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji The holy land of Bharat is home to a multitude of great scriptures ranging from the Upanishads, the Puranas, Itihasas to the divine pasurams of Azhwars …
The purpose of all mind quests is to stop that very questioning mind. The purpose of all action is to nullify the results of past actions. The purpose of all efforts is freedom. The purpose of all learning is to …
Pages of Inspiration – Book Review Publisher: Vedanta Society of St. Louis (USA) & Advaita Ashrama (India) First Edition: 1997 “The melting glaciers of the high Himalayas form the river Ganges, which flows thousands of miles over the plains and …
1. The birth-name of Kanaka Dasa A. Gopala DasaruB. Thimmappa NayakaC. Biregowda 2. Name Kanaka Dasa’s GuruA. VyasarajaB. GopaladasaC. Madhva Pathi vittala Daasa 3. Kanakadasa composed how many compositions?A. Three-hundredB. Three-hundred and twentyC. Two-hundred and forty 4. In which temple can we find …
Spiritual questions answered by HH Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji. Q. For over a long period of time many Gurus and Sages have come and gone. There have been innumerable disciples for these Gurus. These disciples were, no doubt, devoted their …
October 2 is the birthday of Gandhiji, the great saint who is the most powerful figure in recent Indian political history and to whom Indians the world over owe their freedom. Think you know all about him? Test your knowledge …
His Holiness Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji, in his kirtan “Ashtadalapoo”, beautifully speaks about the eight-petalled flower with which one has to worship the Lord. Each petal he refers to here is a quality that the worshipper should possess: Forgiveness, Truth, …
