My Love
How to find my love when me and my love are not different Where is my love when the lover and beloved are one and same Whom will I love?
How to celebrate the Guru?
Oh my beloved Seekers! If you find a Guru/Guru finds you, cling on to him alwaysServe him with all your love & affectionListen to him as though it is your …
What a pity!
Despite knowing the truth, the seeker not Willing/Able to pursue it.Despite knowing that you are everything, the seeker is unable to see you day in and day outDespite knowing what …
Experience narrated by Raghavan, Disciple of Guruji
A Beautiful divine experience in the Morning Today morning when my wife Janani was about to take bathe , a divine anubava happened to me. She always use to chant …
Yoga Vashist- Mahirishi Vashist
“This Atman (Eternal Self) is certainly different from the body, senses, mind, and prana. It is blissful, supreme, non-dual, permanent, formless, sinless, and pure. The moment this realization comes to …
Cultivating Sraddhaa
To cultivate Sraddhaa, one must dedicate every single act of ours to Guru/God – Madananda Swamigal
Know your Guru
*What is there to think other than him? What is there to speak other than about him? What is there to live other than for him? What is there to …
My sahasrar chakra is active. I am enlightened?
Many seekers think that once a chakra is active, they are enlightened. However it is a wrong notion. The perception is wrong. Aathman is closely related to Chakras however when …
Jala Samadhi – What is Jala Samadhi
There are several type of Samadhi’s i.e Jeeva Samadhi, Maha Samadhi, etc. The most common one in North India is Jala Samadhi. This is because the great river Ganga flows …
Can Kundalini raise automatically?
Let me take up a much asked question to me. Q: Can Kundalini raise automatically? A: Definitely “No”. It ONLY appears so…If Kundalini raises anywhere and at any place..Why not …
Shri Madhurakavi Swamigal history and Samadhi Shrine, Srirangam
பொதுவாக, இறைவனின் திருமேனியில் சார்த்த விரும்பி, ரெண்டு முழம் பூவையோ அல்லது ஒரு பூமாலையையோ வாங்கிச் செல்கிறீர்கள்…. நேராகப் போய் அதை அர்ச்சககரிடம் தருகிறீர்கள். அவர் என்ன செய்வார்? நீங்கள் தந்த பூவையோ, மாலையையோ இறைவனின் திருமேனிக்குச் சார்த்திவிட்டு, மந்திரங்கள் சொல்லி, …
திருவெழு கூற்றிருக்கை – நம்மாழ்வார் – Steps to Enlightenment
“ஐம்புலன் அகத்தினுள் செறுத்து, நான்குடன் அடக்கி முக்குணத் திரண்டவை யகற்றி, ஒன்றினில் ஒன்றி நின்று,ஆங் கிருபிறப் பறுப்போர் அறியும் தன்மையை” The above is an extract from Thiruvezhukootrirukai of Nammalwar. ஐம்புலன் அகத்தினுள் செறுத்து – Withdraw your …
Thirukural – Yogi’s perspective – Kural 126
If you withdraw you senses like a tortoise, you will be saved from birth and death cycle. How do you withdraw your senses? To start with a.Keep observing your senses …
Thirukural – Yogi’s perspective – Kural 124
Being in the Meditative state or bhakthi state is state the great saint Vallulvar is stating here. His simple advice to all: Never compromise your state for any thing. …
Thirukural – Yogi’s perspective – Kural 91
What are pleasant words? – Any word that comes out of the Guru’s mouth – Be it harsh or soft. The so called harsh words (as it appears) also will …
Thirukural – A Yogi’s perspective – Kural 43
There are five fold duties for an individual – Duty to god, fore-fathers, guests, his relations & Self. What is the duty to self? This boils down to a simple …
இறைவனிடம் நம்மை சேர்க்கும் எட்டு அம்சங்கள் – நாராயண பட்டத்திரி
காயத்ரியைக் காட்டிலும் சிறந்த மந்திரம் இல்லை. தாயை விஞ்சிய தெய்வம் இல்லை. காசியை விஞ்சிய புண்ணிய தீர்த்தம் இல்லை, அது போல எகாதசியை விஞ்சிய விரதம் இல்லை. எனவேதான் நாராயணீயம் பாடிய நாராயண பட்டத்திரி இந்த கலி காலத்தில் எளிதில் இறைவன் …
Bheesma Pitamah’s lone temple in Daraganj, Allahabad
This temple is the lone temple for Bheesma Pitamah in the world. As he is a son of Ganga, his temple is also in the banks of Ganga. This temple …
Can I wear the garland(mala)/dress god has worn? – Clarity given by Saint Periyazhwar
Whenever I visit a Jeeva Samadhi/Temple, I am comfortable in the having the Prasad (food) offered to God and Vibuthi, Kumkum etc. However I feel awkward in the wearing the …
“I” wont die – Thondaradipodi Azhwar
“தலையறுப் புண்டும் சாவேன் சத்தியங் காண்மின் ஐயா” Thirumalai 1, Thondaraipodi Azhwar English Translation: Even if you cut my head, “I” will not die, I swear Thondaradipodi Azhwar in his Thirumalai aserts …