The Power of Silence
These learnings, I have gathered over the years. They are life lessons that perhaps no book can teach. Emotions run high in Indian homes. It is impossible to please everyone.
Om Sri Sai Ram
The Hundredth Year of Sai
This is truly the principle of Vedanta. Baba said that the essence of the Vedas, lies in understanding that you are not separate from others, so by loving and serving all, you are truly loving and serving God. This conscious practice leads to recognising the divine in everyone ...
The Legacy of a 100 Years of Love
Baba was love personified. When He looked at you, it was as if a 1000 mothers together, were showering their love, so it was like being bathed in a sea of divine love. It inevitably brought tears to the eyes of those who loved him and were cognisant of his divinity.
Beware of the Effect of Kali
The Bhagavata Puran tells of Parikshit, the grandson of Arjuna. He was a virtuous and illustrious king. He saw a lame ox being beaten mercilessly by a stranger. The ox which had only one leg, was crying piteously. The ox appealed to Parikshit to save him, saying that he didn’
Nav-Ratri ka Parv
This festival serves as a reminder that the girl child is as precious as the boy. It is also important to remember that while worshipping little girls as Goddess Durga we must also respect the other living goddesses around us.
Shraadh with Shraddha
If your parents are no more, do you miss them? Do you wish you had said, done …? After our parents and grandparents pass on to the higher realms, there may be feelings of gratitude for all that they did, or feelings of remorse for not having done enough for them
Pitron ke Paksh Mein
The best interpretation of the word ‘parent’ has been given by Shri Sathya Sai Baba. He said that ‘parent’ denotes pay-rent. Pay rent to your parents... We can pay the rent of Respect, Empathy, Niceness and Time. Let us remember that after our parents are gone … our siblings are still there.