In this profound Q&A session, Swami Sarvapriyananda addresses a deep question from a seeker: “What is the relationship between Maya … More
Category: Hinduism
We Are Not The Doers
These lines are a devotional reflection of surrender and grace, spoken from the voice of a devotee addressing Krishna (Kanhaiya). … More
The Futility of the Pursuit of Knowledge
My cousin was telling me the other day that she wanted to read up all the fields of knowledge, such … More
7 Sayings
“Samsara is nirvana and nirvana is samsara. He who does not understand this is caught up in samsara.” “Samsara is … More
ChatGPT on Bhakti Yoga
I asked ChatGPT: Can you talk about one’s love for God or so-called self-realization in the context of the previous … More
Maya
As I like to define, Maya is the false understanding that happiness lies outside, and what is on the outside … More
Conversations on Love & Spirituality with Oumaa (https://oumaa.com)
Conversations with Oumaa (https://Oumaa.com) I said: Is “love” always transactional? That is, do we “love” only when some need of … More
Is the search for truth the subtlest form of Maya? Janak asks Ashtavakra
Janak asks Ashtavakra: Is the search for truth the subtlest form of Maya? What follows is not a teaching, not … More
Best Guru
“Failure and suffering are the best Gurus.”
“When in doubt, do as the Brahmins do”
The phrase “when in doubt, do as the Brahmins do” is an instruction found in the Taittiriya Upanishad, a key … More