India Reflections

Love

Viji Vasu giving Bhagadvat Gita lecture at Yoga Raksanam in Chennai, India

To use the word 'love' as a verb is totally...

Our Own Creation

 

When I am happy, the universe looks happy, the trees appear to be blooming, the flowers are wonderful, the swans are gliding by...

Desires ~ The rings go on multiplying

Tedd Surman is the director of Yoga Awareness International Yoga & Ayurveda Trainings in Maui, Hawaii

We possess mental and intellectual faculties which are all active. Our mind determines the actions of the body. We see, hear, feel and understand things. We begin to like or dislike them. Desires gradually begin to creep in and affect our actions. The rings go on multiplying and we...

God has hidden Himself

Viji Vasu giving Bhagadvat Gita lecture at Yoga Raksanam in Chennai, India

God has hidden Himself inside your hearts and exposed you. Hide yourselves and expose God!

Taken from the book "Truth Eternal (5th edn., 2010)", Chapter "Lalaji", pg. 18, by Lalaji Maharaj

Ever Flowing

Tedd Surman YAT3000 Yoga Awareness teacher and therapist in Maui, Hawaii

He who is continuously giving will never be empty himself.

Taken from the book "HeartSpeak 2004, Vol. 2", Chapter "Eternally Giving", pg. 136, by Revered Chariji

Desireless Devotion

Viji Vasu giving Bhagadvat Gita lecture at Yoga Raksanam in Chennai, India

The theory of 'Nishkam Upasana' (desireless devotion), as laid down in the Gita, emphasises upon us to practise devotion without keeping in view any specific purpose. It really means that we should practise devotion without our eyes being fixed upon any worldly object, or without caring for the satisfaction of our desires....