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  1. Nigra, Agra, Satyagra and Duragra

    Nigra means control. Agra means insistence. Satyagra means steadfast determination. Duragra means blind adamancy, reckless stubbornness. These four will give you progress when practiced for a limited period of time. They give limited results, positive or ...
  2. Wake up and Transcend

    The foolish one uses the spiritual power to gain material comfort. An intelligent one uses the material world to rise high in the spirit. When you transcend the intellect you allow yourself to be used by the spirit. One who is awake neither uses anything ...
  3. Know your group type

    Normally in the world people with similar tendencies group together; intelligent people group together, fools get together, happy people get together, ambitious people get together and disgruntled people also group together to celebrate their problems! (L ...
  4. How does a desire arise?

    A desire arises with the memory of a pleasant experience and past impressions. A desire might arise through listening. A desire can be triggered through the association of certain people and a place. Someone else's need or desire may manifest in you ...
  5. Ram Navami

    "Ra" in Sanskrit means "That which is Radiant" and "Ma" stands for "Myself". That which shines forth within me, is Rama.That which is radiant in every particle of the Being is Rama. Rama is born to Dasharatha and Ka ...
  6. Surrender

    The main impediment of many seekers in the path is that they want to surrender. Don't say that you want to surrender; know that you already are surrendered. Wanting to surrender becomes an impediment on the path. This is like a child saying to the mo ...
  7. I Am Neither Honest Nor Humble

    A lady- I want an honest and humble man in my life. Gurudev- I am neither honest nor humble. (Everyone shocked) Gurudev- I cannot tell everyone I am God, as not everyone will understand. So I am not honest. I am not humble- how can God be humble! If I am ...
  8. Varieties of spirit

    Why should you think God is only one? Why can't He also be many? If He has made man in His own image, what image is He? An African, a Mongolian, a Caucasian, a Japanese, a Filipino? Why are there so many types of man, and so many varieties of things? ...
  9. Intention

    Intentions keep the tension in. Being hollow and empty means dropping all intentions. Within tension, rest does not become deep. Devotion dissolves intentions. Intention pushes you to the future. Bliss is always present. The one who wakes up to this truth ...
  10. Thank Superficially

    Gurudev: Which is better, to thank deeply or superficially? Everyone in unison: Deeply! Gurudev: No, superficially. (Everyone is baffled.) Thanking needs a separation. Thanking means there are two. If you are deeply thankful, it means you deeply feel the ...