We reviewed the virtue of Gunateeta — One who is unaffected by one’s moods. The 3 moods we had studied were — (1) Sattva — when your mood is calm, (2) Rajas — when your mood is energetic and full of action, and (3) Tamas — when your…
When Bhagavan Shiva was drinking the Kalakuta, the most poisonous substance in creation, He closed his eyes and contemplated. In his contemplation, he came to feel Bhagavan Narayana living in his heart. So he couldn’t let that poison reach his…
Summary of last session (January 30) by Shri Mohan Khandekar ji Shri Vijayji started the session by drawing our attention to three important aspects of spirituality, Dharma, Dhyan and Bhakti and their relation to four siblings..Shatrughna stands for elimination of anger and greed.…
Summary of last session (February 6) by Shri Mohan Khandekar ji Shri Vijayji started the session by explaining Bhakti, Gyan, difference between Samsari and Gyani and importance of surrendering to Guru. 12:4 Gareen Newaju (गरीब नेवाजू) is an urdu word, which means poor. Shri Ram does not discriminate…
February 4, 2021 Class Notes by Netra Anand Introduction: When we study self-development, we often feel as though it is imaginary, not real, but it is. Prince Arjuna is tired of feeling that his infinite potential is imaginary- he wants…
2/3/21 By Dwija Ramesh RECAP: Reflections/Summary/Key points from previous week’s Class Recap: Last week, we studied the nature of attachment. Why? So that we can grow towards acting without it — to be less conditioned and more independent. We went through the Ladder…
Yesterday, January 30, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated decades ago, and his dying words were Hey Ram. How is it that as one is dying, one is smiling and remembering an icon of Joy? We cannot relate to that even when…
Summary of last session (January 23) by Shri. Mohan Khandekar ji Shri Vijayji reviewed and explained in detail the relationship of Ma Sarswati with respect to BMI chart. 11:1 Tulsidas Ji emphasizes the importance of the Vedas. Understanding Vedas intellectually is meaningless…
Jan 28, 2021 Class Notes by Prema Palaniappan Introduction: Sadhana dhama moksha kara dhwara means the cause for someone to be enlightened. Sadhana dhama is the locus for one to engage in discipline. Moksha kara dhwara is the cause for…
1/27/21 Notes by Saadhvi Mamidi How do we act without attachment? What is action with attachment? Actions are done half haphazardly Actions are done without full attention Multitasking — both actions suffer When we act with attachment, we build vasanas which leads to…
