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What’s new about the commandment to love each other? The key to the answers is found in the words in the second half of the verse: “. . . just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.” Loving each other is not a new command.…
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Fear is simply because you are not living with life, you are living in your mind. Your fear is always about what's going to happen next. That means your fear is always about that which does not exist. If your fear is about the…
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When someone speaks unpleasant words, why is it that I dislike it so much? Why does it hurt me deeply and how can I bear it?One of the Buddha’s beautiful teachings is ‘ta-thatha’, which means total acceptance. The power of acceptance…
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Everybody wants to live an abundant life; A life with no scarcity.Still, a majority of people live in a mindset of insufficiency. They start their day by thinking what is lacking in life. When they worship God, they have a list of demands.…
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Secretly, in every heart, lies the desire to have proof that there is God and we are soul, a part of God. Why? Hidden within human beings is a desire to prove the existence of a force that brought us into creation. Few are satisfied with…
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Karmic Cleansing- Karma, the beautiful Sanskrit word, denotes the cycle of cause & effect. It means people’s each action will affect them in the future. Thus, it is in your own hands to create good and bad Karmas for you. And this is…
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With everything that happened in 2020, including an unprecedented epidemic, the world went through a tumultuous time. People said to me - 'we feel so guilty to celebrate the New Year'.I said, you know, you feel guilty when your celebration…
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There was a goddess called Harsiddhi Mata who resided atop a hill, overlooking the sea in the coastal areas of Gujarat and Sindh and would see ships sailing by. There were those who would see her temple and not venerate her. So, casting a…
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Bhagwad Gita Jayanti on December 25 held special significance for me. My mother and I enrolled in the 90-day-long Gita Swadhdyay classes. Waking up at 5.30am everyday and sitting through the class was in itself an achievement for a person…
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The mind is a powerful tool. It may not be a tangible organ like the brain, but its presence can be felt in everything we do and feel. It is said that we have the power to move mountains with our minds, if we harness their energy in the…
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