2/17/21 Notes by Dwija Ramesh and Pari Saluja Notes by Dwija Recap: With the right vision, we can generate energy. This energy depends solely on our attitude before, during, and after the activity. In order to do this, keeping our mind…
Review Last class, we learned about jagātsakshi, which means to be observant. Being observant means being mindful of your surroundings, and your actions. In other words, observant means to look at things from a different perspective, in a positive, open-minded,…
Lesson/Story The name of Gurudev we learnt in the class is Phala — Sakti — Rahita. Phalasaktirahita means, the one who is able to cheerfully accept whatever comes. A long time ago, in India, there was a saint/religious person who…
A Joyous Bhakti Anudina to all! Joyous because that is the best greeting, Bhakti means to depend, to depend on the Higher as the more we depend, the less selfish we are, and Anudina as this is not just one day…
February 11, 2021 Class Notes by Rita Patel Introduction The closer we feel to someone, the more we can relate to their transformation. For seekers, we need to relate to each other’s confusion, like Prince Arjuna’s and eventually, to his…
2/10/21 Notes by Arnav Chugh and Saadhvi Mamidi Notes by Arnav: RECAP Reflections/Summary/Key points from previous week’s Class: Values of the valued. What do they live by? Satyam (honesty, truth) Acceptance should only be accepted after careful consideration We get compromised…
Om Gunatita Namah: I admire the one who is not controlled by their moods. Three main classifications of moods: Sattva-Sattva is when you feel calm and clarity in your mind nothing bothers you. Rajas- Rajas is when you feel a lot of…
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.…
