In the service of God and humanity
Pujya Swamiji and Sadhvi Bhagawatiji gave a special satsang during the auspicious occasion of Navratri at the Bharatiya Temple of NWI in Merriville, Indiana (near Chicago). Pujya Swamiji shared so beautifully, "Celebrating Light is Celebrating Life. He shared the mantra of 'Asatoma, Sadgamaya...
"Climate Change and You" was presented at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah from Oct. 15th-19th. The culprits of climate change and environmental destruction are typically thought of as industry, governments and transportation. Yet, now more than ever, we as individuals have a much greater potential and opportunity to mitigate climate change, environmental destruction, and even global poverty through the choices we make.In this panel, religious leaders and experts will share startling insights into ways that each of us can make significant impacts on the...
Message for Global Peace Day 2015 Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati...
Pujya Swamiji talks about the flexibility of the mind. Fitness of the mind gives us flexibility and forgiveness ....
Pujya Swamiji talks about becoming the mantra and tells of his experience in the jungle as a child....
Pujya Swamiji talks about being touched as a child, how he got his values, and how he made his way to the ashram....
Swamiji talks about the purity of the heart. We are locked,but the heart is open. He explains the importance of living in the moment. “It’s not one job to finish. Be there”....
Pujya Swamiji shares that we can be in a state of meditation at all times. Our need for sleep is reduced when we meditate....
Dear Divine Souls, I hope that — by God’s grace — this finds you and all of your families and loved ones in the best of health and happiness. It is the sacred time of the year in which we give thanks and offer our humble gratitude,love and devotion to our Gurus. What is a Guru? A Guru is one who removes our darkness. In Sanskrit, Gu means “darkness” and ru is”that which removes,” so a Guru is one who removes the darkness in our lives, who shines the light of Truth...
Millions of people congregate for two months in the fifty-eight square kilometre area on the bed of the Ganga at Allahabad to celebrate in the Kumbh Mela. In the chaos, many get lost and most are reunited with their families every day. Hundreds of religious and spiritual leaders pontificate to the gathered multitudes, as naga babas very often steal the show. This is the story of the Kumbh. But as Chimamanda Adichie says, the single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue but...