The eternal principles of Maya, Jeev and Bhagawan namely Cosmic Illusion, Spirit Soul and God respectively govern creation and life's experiences. Spirituality provides the path for Jeev to transcend Maya and unite with Bhagawan.
Shraddha, or faith, is essential in spiritual growth, transcending material desires and leading one closer to Bhagawan's divine grace. Faith deepens as one's spiritual maturity unfolds, ultimately achieving a state of surrender to the Lord.
Titiksha, as taught by Adi Shankaracharya, is the art of tolerance and accepting life's events without seeking to alter them. This quality cultivates inner peace and aligns one with the divine order, fostering a detached yet compassionate perspective
Explore the four major Vaishnava Sampradayas, each rooted in unique philosophies and teachings about Lord Vishnu. From the Sri Sampradaya to the Madhwa Sampradaya, discover how these sects shape the spiritual landscape for devotees.
Uparati, the third treasure in the Shad Sampat, teaches genuine inner withdrawal from worldly attachments and desires, focusing on mental renunciation rather than physical. By mastering Sama, Dama, and Vairagya, a sadhaka can cultivate Uparati to focus on spiritual upliftment.
Vairagya can be applied while living in a family or Grihasthashram, as seen in the examples of saints like Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Sri Arjunacharya, emphasizing spiritual detachment and the pursuit of Moksha. True renunciation is not about abandoning family but maintaining inner detachment while fulfilling responsibilities.
In this blog, we explore Dama, the second treasure of the Shad Sampat, emphasizing the importance of controlling the senses to maintain tranquility and focus on spiritual growth. Achieving Dama requires consistent practice and guidance to retrain the senses, enabling a practitioner to resist external distractions and deepen their connection with the divine.
This blog discusses the concept of Sama, one of the six treasures (Shad Sampat) in spiritual practice, emphasizing the need for equanimity by managing desires and calming the Antahkarana (mind). Sama fosters peace amidst life's fluctuating experiences, ensuring tranquility.
In this post, we explore Vairagya, the practice of detachment, as explained in the Bhagavad Gita, and how it can be applied to modern life with practical examples. Through Guru’s guidance, Vairagya helps transcend material attachments and achieve spiritual growth.
Spirituality calls for the transition from Prakriti to Sanskriti, seeking perfection through Viveka (discrimination) and Vairagya (detachment). The 4-fold discipline, Sadhana Chatushtaya, aids in achieving the ultimate goal of Brahman realization.
The Brahma Sutras have inspired diverse commentaries from various Acharyas, offering spiritual aspirants multiple philosophical viewpoints. Guidance from a realized Guru and contemplation on the Sutras are crucial for deeper understanding.
Brahma Vidya, the knowledge of Brahman, transcends lower sensory knowledge and leads to the realization of the ultimate truth through pure, intuitive perception. Higher knowledge enables liberation from the duality of subject-object experience, fostering unity with the supreme Self.