This particular story was one of Jesus Christ’s absolute favourites, a story he often narrated to those who questioned God’s equality or inequality – Why was someone else to reap the same love from God in spite of me praying to Him more? Afterall, when you say that God’s love is the same for all, […]
Category Archives: Spirituality & Well Being
To keep a balance one should sometimes forget all about dignity, one should sometimes bend in company, laugh like a fool, be like a child – be human”, said the fool as walked out of the gate with his beloved donkey.
According to Chandradhar Sharma’s book ‘A Critical Survey of Indian Philosophy’, the basic question involved in any theory of causation is: Does the effect pre-exist in its material cause. Those who answer the question in negative are called Asatkaryavadins, while those who answer it in the affirmative are called Satkaryavadins. According to the former, the […]
Yes, let’s straightaway get to the point and see how! 1. Slow Down To Let Your Body Catch Up Eating at a turtle’s pace is probably the best way to allow your mind and body to communicate about the kind of nutrition you need. The body sends its satiation signal 20 minutes after the brain […]
This is a beautiful insightful story about Chuang Tzu, a great mystic who lived in China. One morning, Chuang Tzu looked very sad while sitting in his bed. His disciples had not seen him this sad before. And never had they found him sitting in the bed after having woken up. Why was he sad? […]
Recently, there was one report published in Amar Ujala, a daily Hindi newspaper: We would not have believed in this information if it was mentioned in the context of mythology, but now even the modern science is agreeing that the practice of meditation creates a protective armour around the meditators. The physical body of the meditator gets […]
Today, we bring to you a special story from the life of the mystic and the saint, Kabir Das. Buddha was to give an extremely special talk one day. Thousands of people from miles around had come. When Buddha arrived, he was holding a flower. Time passed but Buddha said nothing. He just kept looking […]
Kabir Das, a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, composed during his lifetime couplets that are as simple with their words as they are sublime with their wisdom. If we try to understand the golden meaning behind these dohas, we’ll be able to lead our lives more fully. In this series, we attempt to interpret […]
On this World Mental Health Day, we recall a story full of wisdom for the self, as narrated by OSHO.
Nanak naam jahaaj hai. Charhe so uttare paar. (O Nanak, the name of Waheguru is like a ship which will take you to your salvation) This saying by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, is what so many souls around the world turn to during difficult times. His life was full of events […]