सहस्रशीर्षा पुरुषः सहस्राक्षः सहस्रपात् ।स भूमिं विश्वतो वृत्वात्यतिष्ठद्दशाङुलम् ॥१॥Sahasra-Shiirssaa Purussah Sahasra-Akssah Sahasra-Paat |Sa Bhuumim Vishvato …
The Pandit Who Could Not Swim
Once, several men were crossing the Ganges in a boat. One of them, a pandit, was making a great display of his erudition, saying that he had studied various books—the Vedas, the Vedanta, and the six …
“It’s Nothing, It’s Nothing!”
IT is not easy to get rid of illusion. It lingers even after the attainment of knowledge. A man dreamt of a tiger. Then he woke up and his dream vanished. But his heart continued to palpitate. Some …
Anger
Swami Brahmananda Says — Swami Premananda Says — You desire to follow the path of renunciation. Naturally your relatives will not like it and they will try to dissuade you. Nevertheless you …
Why Yogi Slips Down From His Yoga
AT Kamarpukur I have seen the mongoose living in its hole up in the wall. It feels snug there. Sometimes people tie a brick to its tail; then the pull of the brick makes it come out of its hole. Every …
That Divine Yearning
GOD cannot be seen without yearning of heart, and this yearning is impossible unless one has finished with the experiences of life. Those who live surrounded by 'woman and gold', and have not yet come …