Sometimes Unpleasant Things Happen So a Greater Good Can Emerge (VIDEO)

The moment something bad happens to us, we unnecessarily start feeling sorrowful. But through this humorous incident, which occurs in the life of one of Sri Aurobindo’s dear disciples, we learn that some good usually comes out of the worst of situations.
However we cannot immediately see this good, because it takes time to emerge. Therefore in bad times, it is better to remain calm, unperturbed and patient.
अप्रिय घटनाओं के पीछे भी कई बार कुछ अच्छा छुपा होता है

श्री औरोबिंदो के जीवन से एक कहानी जो हमें सीख देती है कि कभी-कभी अप्रिय घटनाओं के पीछे भी, हमारे लिए कुछ अच्छा छुपा होता है। परंतु हम इस सत्य को एकदम से देख नहीं पाते और दुखी और परेशान हो उठते हैं।
इसलिए मुश्किल परिस्थितियों में हमें अपने मन को शांत रखना चाहिए। घबराने की बजाय धैर्य से काम लेना चाहिए। हो सकता है की इन परिस्थितियों से गुजरने के बाद ही हमारे लिए कुछ ऐसे सुखो के द्वार खुलें जो अन्यथा नहीं खुलते।
Worrying Will Not Solve Problems

Merely ignoring problems won’t solve them, but neither will worrying – Practical advice from Paramahansa Yogananda to overcome habit of worrying.
Sarada Ma’s Vision of Maa Kali – The Wonderful Truth Maa Kali Revealed to Her (VIDEO)

Once Maa Kali came to Sarada Ma and revealed a profound truth about Sri Ramakrishna to her. What was this truth? Discover in this video.
जब शारदा माँ को हुई माँ काली की अनोखी अनुभूति (VIDEO)

एक बार माँ काली शारदा माँ के सामने प्रकट हो गयीं। कारण क्या था? वह शारदा माँ को एक परम सत्य से परिचित करना चाहतीं थीं। वह सत्य क्या था? आइये जानतें है इस वीडियो में।
2 Miracles of Sarada Ma – Unimaginable Ways in Which She Helps Devotees

2 miraculous incidents in which Holy Mother Sarada Ma saved a devotee from a terrible fire, and how she healed his burnt face in a Divine Vision.
If Someone Treats Us Badly, What Should We Do?

When we are faced with a difficulty we must, instead of getting upset and blaming others, try to look within and see what is it in our own nature that we need to fix in order to overcome the problem.
Want to Participate in Mantra Jap? Do You Need Prayers For Your Loved Ones?

A couple of spiritual organizations are conduction daily/weekly mantra jap. Mantra Jap is extremely beneficial in these difficult times, when many are suffering from corona and its after effects. Mantra Jap boosts prana shakti and results in stronger will power and a healthier mind and body too. Additionally prayer requests too can be sent for […]
Just as a Stone Scatters Many Crows, a Moment of Self-Reflection Can Erase Numerous Bad Karmas

Do you criticize and find fault with others? STOP and direct this energy inwards to self-introspection. You will immediately come close to God.
Did Radha Actually Exist?

The scholars of the modern age say that Radha is a very recent addition to the Krishna cult. Can you tell me whether Radha existed or not? A disciple once asked Mother Mirra this question.
2 Prophetic Visions of Holy Mother Sarada Ma

2 amazing visions of Sarada Ma which showed her how the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa would spread across the world.
Why is Corona Happening? Can Building Temples Save Hindu Culture? (PODCAST)

Our nation has been badly hit by a second wave of corona. Many people have lost their lives and the immense suffering has shaken us to the core. I have been receiving questions from some of you, asking why all this is happening? What are the spiritual and astrological reasons behind it? This podcast covers your questions and outlines the right spiritual way in which we should think about this crisis.
How to Perform Nishkama Karma (Selfless Service) and Eliminate the Ego?

Sri Ramana Maharshi demonstrates that Nishkama Karma means doing good to others, without any expectation of receiving even a thank you in return.
Easiest Way to Distinguish a Real Guru From Fake! (VIDEO)

Is it ok for a guru to live a lifestyle of sensual indulgence – owning fleets of expensive cars, wearing loads of gold jewellery and seeking sexual favours from their devotees? In this video we see how this behaviour of today’s Godmen contrasts sharply with the frugal lifestyle of genuine God realized sages, who despite possessing Lakshmi Siddhi, never used this power to better their own condition. Instead they used their Lakshmi Siddhi prudently to help deserving devotees.
Prepare Me a Smoke! Arrogant Man Ordered Sri Ramakrishna…How Did Sage Reply?

Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was a famous sage of his time. People came from far and wide to offer their respects to him. His every wish was their command and devotees worked hard to fulfill their guru’s smallest desires. So how does such a sage who was used to people placing him on a pedestal and […]
Signs of Samadhi – Few Observations of Sri Ramakrishna’s Disciple

In the following passages Swami Abhedananda, who was a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, describes the deep state of Samadhi into which his guru would often fall into. These passages have been taken from the book Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. Samadhi was a natural state with Ramakrishna. He never had to make a special effort […]
Part 6: Don’t Try to Listen to Voices in Meditation – Harmful Entities of Subtle Realm Can Come Through

EXERCISE CAUTION ON THE SPIRITUAL PATH – In the previous video we saw how Sri Aurobindo used to hear the voice of Swami Vivekananda’s spirit explaining Sadhana to him. So likewise should we also try to hear the voice of Swami Vivekananda during meditation? NOT AT ALL! In this video we understand why attempting such […]
Merely Parroting Mantras Will Not Yield Much Benefit

The following insightful conversation between Sri Ramakrishna and Bijoy, a celebrated preacher of the Brahmo Samaj, has been captured by Swami Abhedananda in his book: Gospel of Ramakrishna. It has been excerpted below from there. Sri Ramakrishna: What do you say is the means of attaining to God? Bijoy: Bhagavan (honorary term for Sri Ramakrishna). […]