ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: The role of religion is to make one righteous and loving, and politics means caring for people and their welfare. When religion and politics don’t coexist, then you have corrupt politicians and pseudo-religious leaders. A religious man who is righteous and loving will definitely care for the welfare of the whole … Read more
MOM # 2 It all began on the 20th of October 2005.Called her up to wish her A Happy Birthday.Happily she’d say- come home soon…Never could get my name and when I’d call she’d say, Nadia?Paras must have gotten her to call me Twinkle/Twinx.Later on it became about Art of Living.Nonstop calls for info on … Read more
Paramhansa Yogananda“Thus is becometh us to fulfill all righteousness.”* In these words to John the Baptist, and in asking John to baptize him, Jesus was acknowledging the divine rights or his guru. From a reverent study of the Bible from an Oriental viewpoint,** and from intuitional perception, I am convinced that John the Baptist was, … Read more
Paramhansa Yogananda Master expounded the Christian bible with a beautiful clarity. It was from a Hindu guru, unknown to the role call of Christian membership, that I learnt to perceive the deathless essence of the bible, and to understand the truth in Christ assertion – surely the most thrilling intransigent ever uttered: “Heaven and earth … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Only those who have eyes can see and only those who have ears can hear. That which has to be seen cannot be heard; it has to be seen. Life has five dimensions or five senses — seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, touching. But there is one more dimension that has gone … Read more
The formal name for a hangover is veisalgia, from the Norwegian word for “uneasiness following debauchery” (kveis) and the Greek word for “pain” (algia) — an appropriate title considering the uncomfortable symptoms experienced by the average drinker. The common hangover includes some or all of the following: * Headache* Poor sense of overall well-being* Sensitivity … Read more
