Thursday, May 2, 2024

Spiritual Readings

spiritual readings blog would explore certain facets of the puranas and characters from close quarters and also question certain well-ingrained conventional thinking. This is not a rebel column, but, like in the yore, here our plan is to bring out the truth, as we see it, through intense questioning. It may be correct, it may be wrong, but just give it a thought. That’s all.

Chanakya Niti: Follow These 4 Things to Maintain Your Dignity

Acharya Chanakya has said that if these 4 things are revealed in public, not only will a person lose his respect, but he will also have to face embarrassment at every turn in life. What are those 4 ideas?

Shri Krishna: As a child, Lord Krishna had shown the path of Yamalok to the Eight Demons.

Krishna Leela: Lord Krishna started his leela when he was younger. In the form of Baal, God killed not one, not two, but eight Asuras. Krishna Aur Kans: When Devaki and Vasudev got married, there was an All India Radio. This...

Bhagavad Gita: Lord Krishna’s Teachings to Boost Self-Confidence

The Bhagavad Gita, an ancient and revered text, offers profound insights and guidance for various aspects of life, including building self-confidence. In this sacred scripture, Lord Krishna imparts valuable wisdom to Arjuna during the epic Mahabharata war, where the latter finds himself...

Guru, Sri Krishna and Chintamani

Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 6: Shreysam el bhave . Translation: Among all the virtues, which is the topmost, among purity which is the most important, what is the path that leads to Krishna? Please tell me.

A dead body should not be left alone: ​​Do you know what the Puranas say about this?

Every living being born on earth dies one day or the other. After the death, the last rites are performed according to their religion. In Hinduism, there is a custom of cremation. Also, there are different funeral rules. It is necessary to follow them. 

Krishna’s departure and re-incarnation

Srimad Bhagavatam Mahatmyam, Chapter 3 Sloka 54: Sri Sootha said: When Sri Krishna decided to leave the earth for his abode, the Lord gave a philosophical discourse enshrined in Volume 11 (Ekadasa Skandam) of Srimad Bhagavatam to this favourite and ardent disciple...

Krishna’s brief for Bhakti – Srimad Bhagavatam

Krishna Consciousness ( Moksha or Mukti (salvation) )  Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 7: Angeekritam. Obeying that order from Sri Krishna and ready to implement His order, He was extremely pleased and gave...

How To Tame Your Brain And Attain Calmness

Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 4: Satyadhithriyuge.In the three previous yugas – Krita, Thetra and Dwapara – wisdom and renunciation led to Mukti (liberation of the soul), but in Kali Yuga, only Bhakti is enough to attain...

Lord Krishna’s teachings on anger management:

Anger is a powerful emotion that, if left unchecked, can have harmful effects on our lives. Lord Krishna, in the Bhagavad-Gita, teaches us timeless wisdom about the destructive nature of anger and the importance of mastering this emotion. In Chapter 2, Verse...

Sri Hari Shows That Rules Have To Be Respected – Srimad-Bhagavatam

Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 62: Shri Bhatkiyurvacha...Hey Muni (Narada), people are interested or prone to commit sins in Kali. This Kali is an ideal candidate for getting killed. Then why did King Parikshit protect it (Kali)....
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