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The Many Ways To Be Of Service
God is the Summun Bonum of creation, don’t make him as an object of knowing. God is love, can you see love? You can see love only through the manifested expressions. You can see love in a child's eyes, in a friend’s eyes, or in the eyes of an elderly pers ... -
Gurudev, is doing financial seva equal to doing physical seva? I feel guilty because I am unable to contribute physically to seva as I have a very time consuming corporate job.
Any seva is good, you don’t have to feel guilty. If you cannot financially do seva, or physically do seva, even just sending your blessings is good enough. Just through thought waves also you can send good vibrations. That also is seva.< ... -
Gurudev, could you please tell us the meaning of vigraha and anugraha.
Graha means holding onto something. The whole universe is moving very fast and whatever is holding this universe is called Graha. Agraha is when you hold onto something and you insist.Then comes Nigraha whi ... -
The Divine Will Never Let You Down
See, as a child you have lived in the present. A child cries and the tears are still on its cheeks and it starts smiling again. But if you're upset, for you to smile again may take many months, and sometimes years. This is why I say, "Live in the present ... -
Can you explain what is the mind, and what's the difference between the mind and the soul?
Mind is just a projection of soul. Soul is your whole consciousness, the life force in you. The part of it which is listening to me right now, which is asking the question, which is perceiving - we call it the mind. So if your mind is elsewhere, ... -
If we were to follow your example, what out of all the things that you do, would be practically possible for us to do, everyday?
Smile more and feel everyone as a part of you, belonging to you. The time we spend on this planet, 80-100 years is such a short time when compared to the billions of years this planet has been going on for. So we are very insignificant, yet very signifi ... -
A lot of people fear uncertainties of life. How should they deal with that?
Turn back and look at your own life. How many times have you felt like that? How much time have have you spent worrying? Even though you worried so much, things still happened in the right manner, didn't it. There was no need to worry! So look ... -
How can you tell that your consciousness is starting to get elevated?
It's very simple, very easy. You feel more centered, and you feel a sense of belongingness with everybody. You have enormous patience, and you take criticism in the right spirit. ... -
Tell us something about the importance of doing service.
If you think, "I am doing a service", while you are serving, it is no good. Service should be part of your nature. When you do something for yourself, do you call it service? Do you say, "I'm serving myself?" No, because it's ... -
Tell us something about the importance of doing service.
If you think, "I am doing a service", while you are serving, it is no good. Service should be part of your nature. When you do something for yourself, do you call it service? Do you say, "I'm serving myself?" No, because it's ...