A detailed practical guide for chanting mantras to help people with their development. The benefits of mantra chanting are physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Examples of those benefits are illustrated in personal stories told by the author and her students. A connection is made between mantra … Read more
Meditation is not about suppressing mind, it is not about concentrating; it is all about watching your mind. Mind thinks, ponders, dreams and keeps working for hours and loves to be kept busy. But when it comes to staying calm, it rebels. Only few yogis and, … Read more
In the first stage, a servant is sitting and singing on the owner without doing any work. He is asking the remuneration for his song from the owner. The owner refuses remuneration because the singer has already got happiness by singing and that happiness itself is … Read more
Some people say that meditation is sitting with perfect silence without any process of thought. Such a contention is meaningless because it virtually amounts to a nice sleep only. These people further misinterpret that such a meditation is concentration on formless God (Nirakara). Gita says that … Read more
The science of mantras is a result of research and hard work by Indian scholars and sages. Mantras, meditation and astrology go hand in hand. A mantra is a means to achieve a desired aim with the help of devotion and perseverance. Mantra is constituted by … Read more
The devotion or love to the God involves both sides i.e., your love on God and God’s love on your self. The second love comes only when the first love is present. For the first love the worship of statue or photo is helpful. For the … Read more