Saints are not different from God
Saints are not different from God, they are identical. With great luck does one get an opportunity to serve Saints. One who does, is verily blessed by them. – Saint Bhaktaraj Maharaj
Saints are not different from God, they are identical. With great luck does one get an opportunity to serve Saints. One who does, is verily blessed by them. – Saint Bhaktaraj Maharaj
By chanting the ‘Name’ one acquires Bliss (Anand), and Divine Energy (Shakti) increases. When this happens, devotion and faith develop automatically. (Ref. : Sanatan’s Holy text – The Teachings of Saint Bhaktaraj Maharaj)
Do not trust and do not let go of your faith ! Implied meaning : In ‘Do not trust’, one is being asked not to trust Maya (Great Illusion) and in ‘do not let go of your faith’, faith is in the context of God’s ‘Name’, God and Brahman. (Ref. : Sanatan’s Holy text – … Read more
Importance of chanting : No trace of egoism When a person is adopted, he has to leave his old name and take on a new one. Any property he is to inherit can be acquired using only his new name. Similarly, to get God’s grace, one must leave behind his own name (meaning, ego) and … Read more
What I did not possess, I got. What I got, I experienced and what will go with me when I leave, is the ‘Name’ ! Implied meaning : ‘What I did not possess, I got’ refers to God’s ‘Name’ I did not have before, but which I later received from the Guru. ‘What I got … Read more
Take care that during your occupation you do not forget God, because if He abandons you, you would not be able to take a single step without falling or tumbling. – H.H. Bhaktaraj Maharaj
‘The path is easy to find’ means that the Spiritual path is within reach but ‘difficult to continue on’ implies that it is difficult to persevere on this path. –H.H. Bhaktaraj Maharaj (Ref. : Sanatan’s Holy text – The Teachings of Saint Bhaktaraj Maharaj)
Teaching : Which of the two spiritual practices is superior – meditation or chanting ? Explanation : Chanting is superior to meditation because of the following reason – Continuous Meditation : ‘Real state of Awakening’ (Jagrutavastha) Seeker has attraction towards the gross (physical), therefore he comes back into the wakeful state from a state of … Read more
When a traveller has firmly decided to take a particular path, howsoever troubled he may be by many storms, he waits patiently, and as soon as he gets the opportunity, once again he begins progressing in the direction of his path, goal. Implied meaning ‘Traveller’ refers to a seeker and ‘going on a path’ means … Read more
When you draw one bead of the mala (Rosary), you feel like drawing another. After that the second, the third and so on. If one gets engrossed in the Name of God that one chants along with each bead, then the bead begins to lead (attract) the mind. Then there is no need for you … Read more