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  1. Diwali: The time to light lamps of wisdom

    Originating from the Sanskrit word ‘Deepavali’, it literally means rows (Avali) of lights (Deepa). This festival of lights is celebrated on the darkest night (Amavasya) of the Kartik month in the Indian calendar, and it symbolizes the vanquishing of ignor ...
  2. Diwali

    Time and space are infinite. Grains of sand are countless. Atoms in the universe are innumerable. So also the stars and the galaxies. The same is with life on this planet, neither is there a beginning nor is there an end because life is all spherical. A s ...
  3. Divine music happens when all the seven layers of existence are tuned

    After tuning the seven strings of Veena, Gurudev said, “ This is what needs to be done before playing an instrument – tuning the instrument, and that is what we have been doing here – tuning the seven layers of existence to connect to the cosmic energy. B ...
  4. Secret of material prosperity & spiritual blossoming

    Gurudev explains the significance of yagyas (pujas) performed during the ongoing festival of Navratri There are three levels of existence- Outer world, subtle world of different energies and Divinity or God. All the yagnas being performed here aim to achi ...
  5. Navaratri: A Journey to the source

    The festival of Navratri is celebrated with prayers and gaiety in the beginning of the Ashwin (autumn) and the beginning of Chatira (spring). This period is a time for self-referral and getting back to the Source. During this time of transformation, natur ...
  6. Relationships

    How would you like to see yourself happy and bubbling with enthusiasm or dull and difficult to please? Often you like to be pleased, appeased and cajoled. So you put up a tough, upset face and act difficult to please. If a person has to appease and please ...
  7. Becoming Defenseless

    Whenever a boundary is broken, it creates some fear. The fear creates dislike. This dislike puts us back in the boundary. And to keep yourself in the boundary, you put forth defences. When you try to defend your position, it is such a stress, isn't i ...
  8. Reason and Faith

    Reason is reeling in the known. Faith is moving in the unknown.  Reason is repetition. Faith is exploration. Reason is routine. Faith is adventure.            They are completely opposite, yet an integral part of life. Not having faith itself is misery; f ...
  9. The big dilemma

     If there is complete faith, then there are no questions. If you don't have any faith then there is no point in asking any questions because how can there be any faith in the answer that is given? Harish: What About The Questions That We Ask With Com ...
  10. Faith and Alertness

    Faith and alertness appear to be completely opposite in nature. When you are alert, usually there is no faith and you feel restless and insecure. When there is faith, the mind is secure and rested and you are not alert. There are three types of faith: Tam ...