Yes it is.
The Enlightened One explains:
It is something which may not be verifiable through some physical proof or a laboratory test. However, with a logical and scientific understanding, this fact can certainly be established.
There are so many people who have recollected memories of ... Views: 378
Reincarnation is the process by which the spiritual essence of an individual i.e. the Soul passes from one body to another in a repeated cycle of birth and death.
The Soul is eternal. It never takes birth nor does it ever die. It always remains in its natural form as it is. However, when the ... Views: 310
Severe self-discipline is NOT essential to Self-realisation, when attained through Akram Vignan.
There are two paths which lead to ultimate liberation.
Kram is a traditional step-by-step path. This path requires one to renounce their worldly life and material possessions, and perform severe ... Views: 301
Not at all; in fact, it is the other way round in worldly life!
Various philosophies, religious scriptures, school teachers and our very own spiritual Guru too, have always emphasized on cultivating selflessness in every sphere of life. They preach, teach and nurture in us the moral value of ... Views: 345
Severe self-discipline is NOT essential to Self-realisation, when attained through Akram Vignan.
There are two paths which lead to ultimate liberation.
Kram is a traditional step-by-step path. This path requires one to renounce their worldly life and material possessions, and perform severe ... Views: 486
First of all, let’s understand what does spiritual awakening of the Soul actually mean.
What does spiritual awakening mean?
The Soul (i.e. the Self) has always been in its natural state. However, from time immemorial, one has lived in illusion. This illusion, in turn, has multiplied ... Views: 201
Oh! I had expectations from all corners of life!
•Expectation from self to do things in the best manner.
•Expectation from the loved ones to always be loving and supportive, and do things as I said.
•Expectation from the workplace to appreciate my work-performances.
•Expectation from ... Views: 416
You yourself can check it out! Have you ever experienced it in your case or seen someone else ‘getting healed by taking revenge’? No, it can never be!
One can never remain happy by inflicting pain on someone else - that’s Nature’s law. Hence revenge certainty does not heal.On the contrary, ... Views: 260
The law of karma is not your enemy that it will take revenge from you
It gives you back ONLY what you have given out in the Universe.
The principle of Karma says, ‘Give what you would want to receive’
Many a times we do feel that people who do good have to suffer, and the ones doing ... Views: 153
A celibate person’s body is indeed strong, healthy and good looking; and he would live longer too!
What Do You Want to Do Of the Long Life Is Of Prime Importance
What is the goal of this long life? All Enlightened beings say that the ultimate goal of human life is to attain Self-Realization ... Views: 369
No, the mind is not immortal. And it is not a part of the immortal Soul either.
The Soul and the mind are two different entities. Just as this body is physical, the mind too is physical and is made up of matter. Whereas the Soul is not at all physical, it is pure consciousness and has no ... Views: 173
Mind is a part of our internal functioning mechanism where thoughts arise.
Just like the other senses, the human mind has its own function. The function of mind is to think. It is neither good nor bad. It is made up of knots or tubers. When external and inner circumstances arise, the tuber ... Views: 509
Yes, the Soul within is indeed divine!
Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan, an enlightened Spiritual Master has said,
“The Soul itself is God (the Divine)! ‘I am John (you may insert your own name here)’ is the realization that you have right now. And when you will realize ‘I am Soul’ ... Views: 245
“How can I really be free from all miseries? – Live this life to know just this!” - Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan
The law of karma is pretty straightforward - When you give happiness, you get happiness. And if you give suffering to others, you get suffering in return.
So, from the moment we ... Views: 417
Stress is a feeling of an emotional or physical tension
Today, so many people in this world suffer from high levels of stress. It is said, ‘Stress is our body's reaction to a particular challenge or demand. It can come from any event or thought that makes us feel frustrated, angry or nervous.’ ... Views: 268
Stress is a feeling of an emotional or physical tension
Today, so many people in this world suffer from high levels of stress. It is said, ‘Stress is our body's reaction to a particular challenge or demand. It can come from any event or thought that makes us feel frustrated, angry or nervous.’ ... Views: 219
This question is pertaining to the significance of our existence in general.
When one confronts a feeling of nothingness in life, one often wonders...
What is life all about? Is there any meaning in life? Who are we? Why are we here? What are we living for? What is the actual purpose of our ... Views: 464
Yes, the country of India has been a country of spirituality
For centuries, the sacred land has borne countless saints, Satpurush, seekers of the truth and Gnani Purush, and also the Vasudevas, Balrams, Chakravarti Kings and Tirthankars, who are perfect embodiments of Omniscience. These ... Views: 37
In the Sankhya Yog of the Bhagvad Gita i.e. Chapter 2, Verse 27, Lord Krishna explains:
jātasya hi dhruvo mṛityur dhruvaṁ janma mṛitasya cha
tasmād aparihārye ’rthe na tvaṁ śhochitum arhasi
meaning:
Death is certain for one who has been born, and rebirth is inevitable for one who has died. ... Views: 325
Our identity forms the basis on which we live and thrive in worldly life.
We often identify ourselves with what we think we are or with what others think that we are. We identify ourselves with the society and community that we live in, with our career, with family, parental background, our ... Views: 451
The worldly life, at every step, presents us with many tempting and lucrative goals that we consider very important in life; and therefore sincerely work towards and strive for it, sometimes out of need, sometimes out of want. For example - a loving family, a good house, stable income, lot of ... Views: 307
The worldly life, at every step, presents us with many tempting and lucrative goals that we consider very important in life; and therefore sincerely work towards and strive for it, sometimes out of need, sometimes out of want. For example - a loving family, a good house, stable income, lot of ... Views: 387
Is there such thing as a spiritual reality separate from the physical one?
Yes, there certainly is!
If so, how do you define it?
Soul means Aatma; Aatma means Self. The Soul is our real Self - that’s the spiritual reality.
For any living entity to exist in the Universe, they must ... Views: 73
Both, thinking as well as action are results of karma. They are the results of one’s past life deeds.
Akram Vignan explains, every facet of one’s current life is a result of their past life karma. One’s whole life is in the form of discharge of past karma. These comprise of every thought, ... Views: 242
The world is battling with a virus that is spreading rapidly, and because of which we are having to face various challenges in every facet of our life. In such a situation, one’s intellect could come up with a question like, 'Is this virus a punishment from God?' So, let’s explore and find out ... Views: 342
Pujya Deepakbhai, a spiritual master, says that the “Natural Law is that the jealousy felt by us will block our own Self (Soul). But if we wish well for others, the very feeling, will remove obstacles impeding our own development.”
• Jealousy leads to negativity: -
People always feel jealous ... Views: 337
Everyone might has experienced jealousy, which reaches the same final conclusion: negative feelings and beliefs about others. Jealousy is complicated and manifests in many different ways. However, jealousy can be overcome by a change of mindset and perspective. Some of the remedies for common ... Views: 464
1) Definition of karma
In general term, karma means actions i.e. working, performing, giving to charity, any religious activities, etc. To support these action with the belief ‘I am the doer’ is called binding the karma. Claiming ‘doership’ of any action, binds karma.
2) The Law of ... Views: 577
If one is stealing in job, he will get punishment by karmic effect. When somebody is giving some donation, he will get better effect. We get the results of physical karmas (our actions), favorable or unfavorable, in this life itself. And the karmic result of our intention at the time of ... Views: 482
When I was given an opportunity to write about “Live in Present” that sounded daunting as I was not living in the present. I started off by using one of Param Pujya Dadashri’s principles of doing “Samayik” – a process of introspection in one’s life. During the introspection, I observed that when ... Views: 588
Lord Krishna has said, “Do what you have to do, but without any expectations of any reward.”
In this busy life, we make infinite goals in our life. For example: I want to become a Mechanical Engineer; I want to work for a multi-national company; I want to buy organic vegetables so that I can ... Views: 399
Crises of religious identities have always existed in the world to a lesser or greater extent
Considering the varying level of spiritual development in different human beings, the reason behind the wide range of religious identities is perfectly understandable. They provide the necessary ... Views: 325
Every life form, from the very beginning of its existence, is in pursuit of just one thing, and that is Happiness!
We do things believing the particular activity will bring us happiness. However, the happiness that it brings is short lived; and often the same activity eventually ends up ... Views: 421
It’s the 21st century! where our minds are often found crowded and struggling with constant thoughts of wanting to change our painful past, imperfect present and challenging future that we think is in store for us!
As said by Carl Jung – “We cannot change anything until we accept it. ... Views: 362
Materialism has entangled us so much that we don’t even realize that we have become slave of so many not-so-essential things. To take an example, just imagine how disturbed we get if we lose access to our mobile or internet or car for just a while.
One of the reasons for this is that we are ... Views: 545
Mind is the part in our internal functioning mechanism where thoughts arise. This mind, on a daily basis, produces thousands of endless, repetitive thoughts. And not knowing how to deal with these thoughts, it creates such a turbulence within us, that we feel sick and tired of this mind, but ... Views: 562
Mind is the part in our internal functioning mechanism where thoughts arise. This mind, on a daily basis, produces thousands of endless, repetitive thoughts. And not knowing how to deal with these thoughts, it creates such a turbulence within us, that we feel sick and tired of this mind, but ... Views: 435
Cannot imagine your life without your smartphone?
Do you look for your smartphone, the first thing when you wake up in the morning? Is panic your instant response when you cannot see your phone?
Well, do you know, that 6-inch digital screen has successfully made you its slave?
It may be ... Views: 381
Managing a teenage child is a very sensitive and a crucial chapter in the life of any parent.
In this age, while on one hand children are very curious to explore the world around them, on the other, their friends have a very deep influence over them. This easily draws them into forsaking the ... Views: 1042
Why not?...
You must have heard of Michael Jordan, the famous basketball champ. In 1978, the 15-year old Michael Jordan tried out for the varsity basketball team at Laney High School. But when the list was posted, Jordan's name wasn't there on it. Looking at his age, the coaches had, rightly ... Views: 363
Up and down round and round; with Criss-cross mind, wobble around;
Thou there, but not there; tangled and twisted… The life goes like this round and round.
This is how the life of most of us can be defined today!
And the sooner we find the right answers to this problem, better it is for our ... Views: 335
Our life feels so fulfilling when our mindset is positive, whereas negative thoughts and feelings drag us into suffering. So if our mindset is already negative, we should look at changing it into positive, at the earliest.
What can we do to bring about this change? Let’s see…
1.Fight ... Views: 875
Thousands of meanings and examples follow the word ‘Adjust’. Whether it is adjusting to a place, an emotion, an individual or a situation. No matter how little or big the extent of the concern, the main goal is to adjust to something or someone peacefully. There are many benefits to being able ... Views: 30
In this fast paced lifestyle, we all want instant benefits. We can neither wait, nor can we settle for anything less. In whatever we are asked to do, we want to first know “How’d I benefit in it?”
One more characteristic of today’s lifestyle is that we want to remain updated with the latest ... Views: 447
We all know that death is inevitable; whether we like it or not, we all have to die one day. Yet many people in this world have fear of death, for death is a mystery, a mystery of ‘What happens to me next?’...
When one learns about the facts related to death, his fears get eased.
The ... Views: 536
Have you ever felt like someone is directly or indirectly trying to get you to do something you really don’t want to do? Has being in such situation often made you feel uncomfortable and confused? Yes? This is what is called peer pressure.
Peers are people in our surrounding with whom we ... Views: 1100
Right from childhood, we are taught the value of truth in life. And as we grow older, we get to learn different facets of truth from our surroundings.
Never lie, be honest and straightforward in your dealings, practice morality and nobility in life are some of the teachings we grow up with, ... Views: 351
There are many situations in life like ill-health, loss of job, lack of money, relationship issues, bringing up children, lack of appreciation or motivation at the office or home, harsh weather, car breakdown, heavy traffic and many more. How do we deal with such situations in our daily life? ... Views: 593
Exercising ‘purity’ in your daily interactions plays a vital role in ensuring happiness. You will begin to experience liberation in this current life – a freedom from the inner negative emotions of anger, pride, deceit and greed. These emotional adversaries, tormenting you with only pain and ... Views: 61
Do you know, in reality, you yourself are a Soul? Yes, your real Self is your Soul!!
When you say you are dead, it is the physical body that’s dead, and not you. By principle, anything that is born has to die. So death is connected to birth. The body was born one day, and hence will die one ... Views: 540