Ramakrishna Paramahansa on the Two Magnets

Ramakrishna Paramahansa: “You yourself perceive how far you have gone down by being a servant of others. Again, one finds … More

Yeh Duniya Yeh Mehfil Mere Kaam Ki Nahi

Happiness and love we keep seeking While we ourselves are that which we seek Look at God’s Maya or is … More

Mind is Your Friend, NOT Your Enemy

You are attempting the wrong, unnecessary and almost impossible thing. Why? Because you are making the mistaking of thinking mind … 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

Muslims

“Every time your BP rises when you remember the Muslims, just think about Sahir Ludhianvi.”

“The cause of suffering is desire”: Buddha’s Second Noble Truth

“At last, at long last, I have understood Buddha’s Second Noble Truth that ‘The cause of suffering is desire’.”–DSR Buddha’s … More

Iski Maa Ki Kirkiri (or, Who Am I?)

How did I come to beThis me that I am nowWhat past has shaped meKarma? Tut, tut,How did the first … More

“The world is a drama of women and gold” (or more accurately, “lust and greed”)

The phrase, “The world is a drama of women and gold” (or more accurately, “lust and greed”), is a central teaching of Sri … More

God, World, Ignorance, Knowledge, Love, Wisdom

“It is very easy to understand God, but very difficult to understand this world.” “When and how will I discard this … More

Parable of the Farmer and the Law of Karma

from The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna Parable of the Farmer It was about five o’clock in the afternoon. Sri Ramakrishna … More