He always walks by himself There is no way to push him here and there, you cannot manipulate him; he remains there, utterly himself, so centred is he, so...
There are several stages in the path of action prescribed in the Gita. Stage 1: A person who is lazy and does not have any motivation to work, has to work with...
“Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” Source: http://www.steinwaythebayarea.com/twinkle.html Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother...
Divine Music Source: http://ramakrishnamath.com/ Tansen was a great musician in the court of Emperor Akbar in Delhi. He was blessed by the Divine mother and...
What is Maya? Source: holy_trinity@google_groups.com One day the great philosopher and former President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radha Krishnan called on...
SELF-SURRENDER Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org D: I fear that Self-realisation is no easy thing to attain....
THE JNANI AND THE SIDDHA Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org One day, while speaking about hatha yoga and...
ENTER THE HEART Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org A devotee who had suddenly lost his only son came to ...
Buddha Source: Spiritual Stories told by Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org During a conversation on non-attachment, Bhagavan said,...
THE SADHU AND THE THREE STONES Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org In 1949 the inauguration of Mother’s...
INITIATION Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org A devotee asked, “Can anyone get any benefit by repeating...
KIND-HEARTED PEOPLE Source: telugubhaktipages@yahoogroups.com He almost didn't see the old lady, stranded on the side of the road. But even in the dim light...
A story Source: ramakrishna@yahoogroups.com A little boy is telling his Grandma how "everything" is going wrong...school, family problems, severe health...
PEACE IS THE SOLE CRITERION Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi When asked about the characteristics of a jnani, Bhagavan said, “They are...
Enjoy Your Coffee! Source: telugubhaktipages@yahoogroups.com A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university...
'THE 99 CLUB' Source: telugubhaktipages@yahoogroups.com Once upon a time, there lived a King who, despite his luxurious lifestyle, was neither happy nor...
‘I’ AND YOU Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi An earnest devotee asked Sri Bhagavan about the method to realize the Self. As usual, Sri...
EARNESTNESS OR FAITH (SRADDHA) Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org A devotee obtained a copy of Sri...
IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org KADUVELI SIDDHAR WAS famed as a very...
TOTAL ABIDANCE Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org A devotee asked, “How does the repetition of the name of...
QUIET PIETY Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org THERE WAS A king with a devoted queen. She was a devotee of...
Ram and Bharat Source: panchaamritam@yahoogroups.com Shri Ram, accompanied by Lakshman and Sita, approached the Chitrakoot hills, trudging through a path...
UNKNOWN TENTH MAN Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org D: Not having realised the Truth that the Self alone ...
HEADSHIP OF A MUTT Source: Spiritual Stories told by Sri Ramana Maharshi http://www.ramana-maharshi.org A devotee told Bhagavan about his ill-health, treatment...
Sayings of a Paramahamsa Source: http://www.yogamag.net/archives/2005/1jan05/say105.shtml Closing talk by Swami Satyananda Saraswati at the first International...
GLASS OF MILK Source: holy_trinity@yahoogroups.com One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only...
Swami Vivekananda set the motto of Ramakrishna Math and Mission as "aatmano mokshaartham jagat hitaaya cha", which means "For one's own liberation and the...
Persian Wheel Source: A discourse of Swami Ramtirtha in San Francisco, on February 15, 1903 http://narotamsharma.tripod.com/mypersonalsite/id121.html There was...
Where is the time? Source: A discourse of Swami Ramtirtha in San Francisco, on February 15, 1903. http://narotamsharma.tripod.com/mypersonalsite/id121.html ...