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Monday March 12,  2007


 

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From March 06, 2007 to March 12, 2007

Merit Of Contentment

Greed for power and pelf leads to ruin eventually. It is an exceptional person who will remain content with whatever he gets in life with acceptance that God had given him his due while the majority aspire for more and more without deriving . . .

In The Spirit Of Enquiry

Henry Steel Olcott is remembered for the free schools he started for under-privileged children in India.

Lake Of Nectar

Amritsar was not only a religious city but also a flourishing trade centre.

The Saiva Canon

The Saiva canonical literature in Tamil is known as the Tirumurai. Nambiandar Nambi of Tirunarayur codified the Tirumurai hymns into 12, the total number of verses being nearly 20,000 verses.

Discharge Duty

Dharma is the basis of human life and all the struggle that an individual undergoes is directly or indirectly to remain anchored in Dharma.

Influence Of Fate

The trials and tribulations that a human being faces in his life are determined by his destiny. It is difficult for one who is in total control of life situations to even accept fate for an intelligent person will try to thwart destiny by his intellect.

The Spiritual Quest

The term `Gita' has become synonymous with the Bhagavad Gita even though there are many texts by this name in scriptural literature.

Detect False Ego

The works of enlightened souls and great preceptors continue to inspire and influence because in them one finds a record of their direct experience of God.

Bhaja Govindam Is A Hammer

Adi Shankaracharya’s Bhaja Govindam was inspired by the sight of a young Brahmin in Kashi exerting himself to learn by rote certain rules of Sanskrit grammar.

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