Click The Birth of Lord Ganesha to read about the very weird tale of how Lord Ganesha was born. What follows is the interpretation of that story… Parvati is the Celebrative aspect of our consciousness. Parvat means mountain: The Earth herself rising up in celebration… Now Parvati was dirty, meaning, the celebration had gone out [...]

On the day (night) of Ganesh Chathurti, we are warned not to look at the moon… Mythology says that if you look at the moon on this night, then you will get blamed for something you didn’t do! So don’t look at the moon!!! This particular belief sounds quite odd… What if the rays of [...]

Before you sit to meditate, remember these three things: 1. Achaha: Meaning right now, i don’t want anything… Right now, i want nothing… 2. Akinchen: Meaning I am nobody, i am nothing… just ask yourself… who am i? who is ? You will see you are nothing and nobody… dont bother intellectualizing this one… just [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]