Archive for the category ‘History’

Sep 10

The Secret of Lord Ganesha II

Ganeshji is the remover of obstacles… Obstacles are there because there is no Knowledge and awareness… as soon as wisdom dawns, all obstacles and problems just vanish like dew in the sunlight…And really what obstacle can stand in the way of an elephant?! He has a huge stomach which signifies an all accepting nature… He [...]

Aug 30

An Interesting Equation

Many charming stories about Lord Krishna are told… One of them is about His fight with the Serpent King Kaaliya. The (very) young Krishna jumps into the waters of a lake known to be inhabited by an extremely poisonous many hooded snake called Kaaliya. He emerges victorious (of course!) and is seen dancing on the [...]

Aug 29

Krishna and Kaaliya

When Krishna was very young, he was the epi center of many miracles and charming stories… An extremely poisonous King Serpent called Kaaliya made a home for himself in one of the lagoons of the Yamuna near Vrindavan. He was so very poisonous, that all the fish in the lagoon died, and even the plants [...]

Aug 28

A Divine Romance

Krishna’s love affair with Radha is perhaps the most controversial in the Epics… She had a steady job, a family, a husband… she left all that and went after Krishna! She was older than Krishna, that fact alone disqualifies her In fact there are certain sects of Hindus who do not believe that she even [...]

Aug 27

Radha

Radha was very special to Krishna… Here is one of the most beautiful stories about Radha that i know: Much after Vrindavan, when Krishna was relaxing with his many wives, Rukmini his head wife threw a tantrum… All the time i hear Radhe Krishna, Radhe Govind… she is not even married to you… how come [...]

Aug 26

Krishna!

If we look at the form of Krishna, we are enthralled by His beauty and Grace, but there are many secrets here as well! First off, He is always pictured blue… this doesn’t mean that He was blue in colour … blue is the colour of the sky and signifies that like the the sky [...]

Aug 24

Janmashtami

Tonight is Janmashtami… The Birthnight of Lord Krishna His birth is quite a story which most know… so here it is very briefly… The evil King Kans threw Vasudev and Devki (his sister) into prison because it was prophesied that their eighth child would kill him. So child after child was born in prison to [...]

Aug 22

Pateti

Happy Pateti!! A greeting we keep hearing so much we have forgotten what Pateti actually means… Pateti is the last day of the year… and is actually the Day of Repentance! Its on this day that you are supposed to feel sorry for any mistakes or any harm that you may have caused knowingly or [...]

Aug 22

The Secret of the Elements

Click The Essence of Fire to read about it: Basically Fire burns away impurities and negativity, enhances positivity… Guruji went on. Lets take a look at the essence of the other elements too. The essence of water is adaptability. Water will take the shape of any container however twisted, it is poured into. Become adaptable [...]

Aug 21

Why do Parsis worship the Fire?

One thing lead to another, you can click The Holy Fire and read about it… and One day I asked Guruji, why do Parsis worship the Fire?! He replied, Look at the essence of Fire. If you put Gold with some impurities in Fire. What happens? The impurities are burned away and the value of [...]

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