Why do we chant Name of Kuladevi instead of Kuladev?
Among the various spiritual paths, the easy path to bring about faster spiritual progress is ‘Namasankirtanyoga’ (Chanting God’s Name).
Remedies for mental illness arising in an emergency
Extreme adverse conditions manifest during disasters like floods, earthquakes, riots, world wars etc. In such situations, incidents of mass destruction, fires and scattered dead bodies can be seen everywhere. Seeing or hearing such incidents, many suffer from mental instability, stress, anxiety, fear, inability to accept the situation, etc.
how to improve mental strength to face a terrible situation such as a riot
The conditions created during floods, earthquakes, riots, World wars etc are extremely adverse. There is devastation, fire, piles of dead bodies everywhere during such incidences. Seeing or hearing about such things may disturb the mind, induce worry or fear. Some may be unable to accept the situation.
Guidance by His Holiness Bhagwantkumar Menrai on how to coordinate chanting the Name of God with one’s breath
As breathing is the only process we can experience occurring continuously within our body, for chanting also to occur continuously it should be linked with the breath
Difference between donation and offering and their importance
‘पात्रे दानम् ।’ is a popular saying. One of the meanings of donation is as follows: ‘After leaving aside the amount needed for expenses from one’s income, the help provided through the remaining amount for social and religious activities.’ Apart from the money, donations can also be made in the form of land, ornaments, clothes
Do not feel scared by the increasing coronavirus outbreak all over and strengthen your inner-self by taking autosuggestions !
Presently coronavirus infection has spread to most of the countries, including India. This has disrupted public life and created a frightening atmosphere among the common people.
Vyashti and samashti bhav
Bhav (Spiritual emotion) towards the Guru is vyashti bhav while seeing the Guru in other seekers is samashti bhav.
Why is it essential for yearning and bhav to be linked for rapid spiritual progress?
To progress in sadhana (Spiritual practice), it is necessary to have bhav (Spiritual emotion) for God. For generation of bhav, dissolution of the mind and a sattvik (Sattva-predominant) intellect are absolutely essential.
Efforts to be undertaken to awaken bhav
When bhav (Spiritual emotion) is awakened in a jiva, it gradually thinks more about God than itself. That is why, the existence of the self is slowly forgotten and actions as per God’s expectations are performed.
Why is Sharanagatbhav superior to Krutadnyatabhav?
Krutadnyata (Gratitude) is an expression of thanksgiving to God. When this expression is maintained all the time, it is called krutadnyatabhav (Spiritual emotion of gratitude).