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102. Submit to God =29/4/06 CHENNAI : The scriptures have prescribed various paths to liberation keeping
in mind the different propensities of...
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Jun 10, 2007 5:57 pm |
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104. Essence of Brahma Jnana =2/5/06 CHENNAI : The sacred hymn Manisha Panchakam, believed to be a spontaneous
composition of Adi Sankara,...
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Jun 12, 2007 4:45 am |
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106. Traditional path =4/5/06 CHENNAI : The discipline of work culture extolled in the Bhagavad Gita
places great emphasis on the upholding of...
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Jun 12, 2007 10:24 am |
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108. Infinite power of Bhakti=6/5/06 CHENNAI : The Bhagavata Purana claims that the path of Bhakti is a sure
promise for liberation. Innumerable...
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Jun 14, 2007 9:32 am |
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110. Influence of qualities9/5/06 CHENNAI : An individual comes under the sway of the thoughts that arise in
his mind right from the moment he...
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Jun 14, 2007 11:17 am |
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112. Secret of action=11/5/06 CHENNAI : Human beings have an innate tendency to put themselves first in
all that they do in their lives. Why...
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Jun 15, 2007 3:58 pm |
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114. Mind's tendencies=13/5/06 CHENNAI : The tradition of Sanatana Dharma lays emphasis on cultivating
virtues because this human life is not...
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Jun 16, 2007 3:59 pm |
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116. Unique disciple=16/5/06 CHENNAI : The Mundaka Upanishad offers a simple suggestion for the spiritual
aspirant in search of salvation — to...
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Jun 17, 2007 4:53 pm |
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118. Pursuit of truth=18/5/06 CHENNAI: The spiritual side of human life has been subject to fluctuations
of highs and lows. Time and again when...
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Jun 18, 2007 12:31 pm |
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120. The ideal of inaction=20/5/06 CHENNAI : In the Bhagavad Gita two different paths are revealed to the
spiritual aspirant seeking...
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Jun 19, 2007 12:58 pm |
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122. Merit of devotion=23/5/06 CHENNAI : The Supreme Being in His incarnation as Krishna while teaching
Arjuna on the battlefield (the Bhagavad...
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Jun 20, 2007 12:08 pm |
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124. Divine nature=25/5/06 CHENNAI : Though the Supreme Being in His descent as Krishna told Arjuna
that the raison d'ętre of His incarnations...
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Jun 21, 2007 2:09 pm |
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126. Antidote to sins=27/5/06 CHENNAI : After narrating the entire Bhagavata Purana to King Pareekshit
before an assembly of eminent sages, Sage...
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Jun 22, 2007 4:14 pm |
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128. A humbling experience=30/5/06 CHENNAI : That unflinching faith and humility are the basic essentials of
Bhakti is well illustrated in the...
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Jun 23, 2007 10:45 pm |
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130. Bhakti and Jnana=1/6/06 CHENNAI: Bhakti is extolled as a safe means for crossing the ocean of
Samsara. Listening to the glory of the Lord...
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Jun 24, 2007 10:47 am |
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132. Lord's accessibility=3/6/06 CHENNAI: The greatness of the Supreme Being is His Saulabhya (accessibility)
— when He makes Himself...
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Jun 25, 2007 2:51 pm |
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134. Efficacy of Saranagati =6/6/06 CHENNAI: In Kali Yuga, what matters in one's spiritual effort more than
strenuous and physical exertion is...
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Jun 26, 2007 11:49 am |
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136. Practice of Bhakti=8/6/06 CHENNAI: According to scriptures the bliss of God experience is the highest
attainable end, though it is not...
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Jun 27, 2007 2:19 pm |
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138. Sastras as signposts=10/6/06 CHENNAI: Spiritual quest demands rigorous mental discipline. The spiritual
aspirant has to be prepared to...
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Jul 1, 2007 11:51 pm |
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142. For a principled life =15/6/06 CHENNAI: Spirituality and ethical values are entwined in the way of life
taught in the scriptures. The...
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Jul 3, 2007 3:10 pm |
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144. Essence of the Vedas=17/6/06 CHENNAI: The Vedas that deal with eternal truths postulate both the theory
of the Supreme Being and the...
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Jul 4, 2007 2:52 pm |
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146. Model messenger=20/6/06 CHENNAI : A messenger's role is well defined and illustrated in the Puranas
and Itihasas which contain accounts of...
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Jul 5, 2007 1:45 pm |
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148. Search for peace =23/6/06 CHENNAI: True knowledge is that which is gained when one internalises one's
ideas, views and assessments of the...
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Jul 7, 2007 9:28 pm |
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150. The divine form 26/6/06 CHENNAI: Of the five forms of Lord Narayana that the Pancharatra Agama
speaks of, Para (Srivaikuntam) and Vyuha (the...
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Jul 8, 2007 1:58 pm |
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152. Goal of true learning 28/6/06 CHENNAI: Sage Vyasa, who is hailed as an exemplary preceptor, has been
responsible for the dissemination of...
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Jul 9, 2007 2:38 pm |
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154. Basis of faith =30/6/06 CHENNAI : The Isavasya Upanishad states that the entire visible universe and
all else is the abode of the Lord, the...
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Jul 10, 2007 2:18 pm |
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156. Soul's awakening =3/7/06 CHENNAI: This earth is the best place to know and experience God, and the
lives of the devotees such as the...
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Jul 11, 2007 3:11 pm |
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158. Subtle sense of values=5/7/06 CHENNAI : When it comes to establishing righteousness, it is not enough that
one is aware of what is right and...
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Jul 12, 2007 11:06 am |
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160. Unique glory =7/7/06 CHENNAI: The Vedas are the only authoritative pointer to assimilate the
truth of the Supreme Being and one's...
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Jul 13, 2007 2:45 am |
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162. Core of Karma Yoga=10/7/06 CHENNAI : In the path of spiritual realisation, the options of Karma, Bhakti
and Jnana are offered as paths that...
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Jul 15, 2007 3:20 am |
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