Sacrificing money is easier
Sacrificing money is much easier than earning it; yet, it is surprising that man refrains from doing it. – Sachchidananda Parabrahman (Dr) Jayant Athavale
Do not forget God
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, but difficult to continue on
‘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)
Why sacrifice the body, mind and wealth ?
For God-realisation, we have to sacrifice body-mind-wealth. Hence, instead of wasting life in hoarding wealth, we should also sacrifice our body-mind-wealth and perform satseva; then, God-realisation will be faster. – (Paratpar Guru) Dr. Jayant Athavale
Spiritual Practice
Political parties lure people with facilities and benefits; but, make them selfish in the end. However, spiritual practice teaches how to sacrifice everything gradually and obtain eternal Bliss and God-realisation ! – (Paratpar Guru) Dr. Jayant Athavale
India is valuable due to its Saints and Spirituality !
Foreigners come to India because of its Saints, Spirituality and to learn spiritual practice, not because of politicians, rationalists or scientists. Hindus have not yet realised the value of their own Saints and Spirituality ! We save money in a bank so that it could be useful during our difficult times. Similarly, we must ‘stock’ … Read more
Science and Spirituality
Science and Spirituality Science is associated with subjects related to the Pruthvitattva; whereas, Spirituality is associated with the Panchamahabhutas (Five Cosmic Principles – Pruthvi, Apa, Tej, Vayu and Akash) as well as the Nirgun Principle. Hence, science studies planets beyond our earth; whereas, Spirituality studies the Nirgun Principle beyond the Pancha- mahabhutas and teaches us … Read more
Moksha (Final Liberation) !
Some religions resort to religious conversions to increase their numerical strength; conversely, Hindus educate people of other religions on Dharma so that they attain Moksha (Final Liberation) ! – Paratpar Guru (Dr) Athavale
Dissolution of the Intellect
Rationalists teach that, which can be comprehended by the intellect; whereas, Spirituality teaches about dissolution of the intellect. There can be no comparison between the two ! – Paratpar Guru (Dr.) Athavale
Meditation and Chanting
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