Each time she offered some flowers, sweets to her Buddha while she was at this temple, she also lit an incense stick. But the fragrance from that stick went onto all the other Buddhas there except hers.
Author Archives: Jwalant Swaroop
By Kul Bhushan Love is all. Marriage is secondary. It has two opposite starting points: love before marriage as in the West (now globally) and love after marriage as in the case of the East. The Emperor of India, King of England, Edward VIII fell in love with an American twice-divorced woman in 1930. She […]
Nandita Kochar Process The Twin Heart Meditation is based on the belief that an individual’s heart consists of two sections: the heart chakra or the emotional heart and the crown chakra or the spiritual heart. The meditation focuses on striking or enhancing the connection between these two sections. It slowly encourages the opening of the […]
We can never solve the problems of our life by solving the problems; this is the first lesson we need to learn in life. We need to first understand we have to set right our inner home first by living in our own mind where we create an environment of least expectations, perseverance and unwavering faith and trust in the divine who resides in our own heart.
By Swami Vedant, Pune We talk about happiness as goal to achieve. We say we all have to work towards creating more happiness in the world, Then why do we go around searching for happiness through ways which are violent and strife ridden and spread less love and more hatred. It means that all we […]
Friendliness is like a brightly shining star. No one may be there, looking up at the sky to watch this star and yet it exists. And yet it lights up and rejoices! Nobody may ever come to know about it but it is still there. It does not depend on perception to exist.
JK remained very alert throughout his whole life that he should not be projected as a guru. This is one of the reasons that we don’t come to know about any celebrations around his birthday. Some people do criticise him that he was too serious a person and his approach towards the Truth and Enlightenment has been very intellectual and mental, one dimensional and not holistic.
Solomon, author of ancient Hebrew Wisdom Literature, wrote, “The tongue has the power of life and death” (Proverbs 18:21, NIV). Verbal compliments or words of affirmation are the best way to express and build up love.
Swami Anand Kul Bhushan Only two persons can play this game. It has no rules. It has no appeals. It has a beginning but no end. It gets tougher as it goes on. It demands complete commitment. Sounds like a mad game. Yes, it is the MAD – Master and Disciple – game. Once you […]
“Grown-ups are very fond of numbers. When you tell them about a new friend, they never ask you the kind of questions that should be asked, such as: “What kind of voice does he have?” “What are his favourite games?” “Does he collect butterflies?” Instead they ask: “How old is he? How much money does his father earn?” They really do imagine this is the best way to discover what sort of person he is!”