November 21, 2009: Birthdays are a good reminder that this was the day when you came into existence one fine day. That the moment you were born, you’d started collaborating with the Universe to create something so beautiful, magical and worthwhile. That no matter where you are in your journey, or what you think – YOU, the real you is always a star. And so are the…
Read moreThere was still some time for the evening arti to begin; I sat on the ghats of Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh as close to her waters as I could. The atmosphere was abuzz with activity and one could hear incomprehensible murmurs all around. I focused my attention on the soft gurgling sound sound of River Ganga instead... Serene and calm, ah ... G…
Read moreThe resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise and argument, and all it wants is quietude. The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart. That's where you need to go. ― Elizabeth Gilbert. 7 years back, sometime during this particular day… I ha…
Read moreNature is not a place to visit. It is home. ― Gary Snyder. ------------------ **** ------------------ How beautiful this quote… While I am admiring its beauty right now, I cannot help but marvel at the simple fact how dadaji (my grandpa) brought this quote to life by simply living it. As a kid, I never played with smartphones. We never had one aroun…
Read moreDhyanamoolam Guru Murti Pujamoolam Guru Padam Mantra Moolam Guru Vakyam Moksha Moolam Guru Kripa ~ Guru Gita, Guru Strotam The Guru's form should be meditated upon The feet of the Guru should be worshiped His words are to be treated as a sacred mantra His grace ensures final liberation. Today marks a very auspicious occasion in the H…
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