Awakening and Determination अबलौ नसानी, अब न नसैहौं।राम-कृपा भव-निसा सिरानी, जागे फिरि न डसैहौं ॥ १ ॥ “Until now, I have wasted this life, but I will not allow it to be wasted anymore. With the grace of Shri Ram,…
The Secret of Karma A Philosophical Reflection on Destiny, Free Will, and Grace 1. The Essence of Karma In the field of existence, the unchanging Purusha (Self) reflects upon the ever-changing Prakriti (Nature). When this reflection identifies with body and…
In the sacred tale of the Ramayana, there is a significant moment of spiritual surrender that highlights the core of genuine devotion. The narrative of Swyamprabha, a dedicated yogini, imparts timeless lessons on humility, faith, and the infinite grace of…
Navadhābhakti (नवधाभक्ति)
Maataa Raamo Mat-Pitaa Raamacandrah |Svaamii Raamo Mat-Sakhaa Raamacandrah ||Sarvasvam Me Raamacandro Dayaalu |Na-Anyam Jaane Naiva Jaane Na Jaane || For the devotee, Rama is not an abstract or distant figure; He is the very essence of every relationship and bond.…
The Sacred Design: Grasping Creation via Adhyatma Ramayana The timeless Indian scripture Adhyatma Ramayana (Aranya Kand) unveils a deep cosmological framework that illustrates the transition from pure consciousness to tangible existence. This philosophical structure provides understanding into the way the…
The Essence of Causeless Grace Ahetu Ki Kripa translates literally as “grace without cause”, divine mercy that flows spontaneously, not because we have earned it through merit or good deeds, but simply because compassion is the very essence of the…
Courage From Faith Confront Arrogance The sun loomed large over the shining towers of Lanka as a remarkable guest readied to step into the demon king’s territory. This was not just a typical diplomatic mission; it was a sacred story…
Arjuna asks Lord Krishna – Arjun posed the question: What is the destiny of the unsuccessful yogi who starts the path with faith, but does not exert enough effort because of an unstable mind and is unable to achieve the…
A Ramcharitmanas Story of Pure Bhakti At dawn, Shri Ram, Sita ji, and Lakshman ji reached the Ganga river’s banks. They had changed into plain clothes, leaving behind their royal attire. The pain of leaving Ayodhya was still fresh in…
