Spirituality

Greatness of Srimad Bhagavatam In this episode of the Kishora Bhagavatam series, Sri Poornimaji expounded on the greatness of Srimad Bhagavatam. At the outset she started out by saying, even a moment spent listening to, or reading Srimad Bhagavatam, is …

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Below are excerpts from the Kalpataru Day Mass Prayer conducted by HH Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji on Jan 1st, 2025 at Swami Vivekananda Arts and Science College, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu.  “Faith is above religion. In fact, faith is religion.” …

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In November 2024, HH Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji visited the divine Jagannath Puri kshetra along with over 1500 devotees from all over the world. It was an extremely memorable, divine and one-of-a-kind experience for all who were blessed to …

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Atmadeva Charitram Part-2 Story continues from previous episode: Read Episode 1 here After Atmadeva left his house, Dundukari was left at home with his mother. Dundukari  started begging for money to be used for bad purposes like gambling, drinking, etc. …

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Atmadeva Charitram Part-1 The uniqueness of the Srimad Bhagavatam is that it is Bhagavan Himself. That is why we say, “Jai bolo Bhagavata Bhagavan ki jay!” We hail Srimad Bhagavatam, as the Lord Himself. Srimad Bhagavatam is like another incarnation …

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By Sri Swamiji Translated from Tamil Madhuramurali issue The story of Vritrasura is narrated in the sixth canto of Srimad Bhagavatam. Even though he was an asura, while battling with Indra, the characteristics of highest prema bhakti were revealed in …

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Where did Dharma seek refuge? In the forest Naimisharanya, Sage Shaunaka and other rishis gathered to perform a satrayaga, a yaga to benefit all beings. During the break time, it was tradition to listen to Puranas from pauranikas, or storytellers. …

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OVERVIEW OF SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM It is important to know the overview of Srimad Bhagavatam. This is like the contents of a book. The pramANa (authoritative proof) for anything in our religion is the Vedas. Vedas are the authority and primary …

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Excerpts from HH Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji’s wonderful discourse on the Guru, on the occasion of Guru Purnima, on July 20, 2024, at Sri Sundara Anjaneya Temple, Bengaluru. God and Guru are two eternal pillars of existence. Everyone needs …

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What does it mean to be spiritual? Fundamentally, “to lead a spiritual life” means simply making decisions based on a higher purpose in life. To make these decisions, we need what is called ‘Vivekam’. Vivekam can be translated as the …

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