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True meaning of ‘Yoga’ (Yog)
The International Day of Yoga, often referred to as World Yoga Day, is celebrated on June 21st. This year marks the 10th International Day of Yoga. It is an annual event that aims to raise awareness about the many benefits of practising yoga, including its potential to promote harmony and peace among individuals and communities […]
Shri Krishna, Our Real Father
(Hamara Vastavik Pita) (Speech delivered by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji on Father’s Day in Mussoorie, 2009) All souls are brothers (Sab jeev bhai bhai govinde radhe) And their father is one – Shri Krishna (Sab ka pita hai ek, krishna beta dai) (Verse 3.1 Taittiriya Upanishad) In the Taittiriya Upanishad of the Vedas, Varun’s son, […]
What happens to the soul after death?
Speech given by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj Where the soul eventually goes after death depends on the actions that the soul has performed. There are 4 types of actions which will result in different outcomes. So an ignorant soul cannot decide where it will go after its body dies. We can only have an […]
Is There True Love In The World?
(The Philosophy of Sanatan Dharm by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj) The Vedas proclaim:- “No worldly husband, wife, father, son, etc. can love another person for the sake of that person’s happiness. Everyone loves for the sake of one’s own happiness.” Most worldly people suffer from a very great delusion. Each one expects everyone to […]
Father and Child: True Relationship of a Soul with God
(Father’s Day Lecture by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj at Mussoorie) Each and every soul in this world is God’s son. God is not only our father, mother, but our every relation. However, the main relation of the soul to God is that of a Father and Son. The Vedas have defined God as the […]
How to control the mind?
Taken from a lecture by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj There is a question from a devotee which needs to be addressed. How can we succeed in controlling our mind? It is the biggest foolishness to even think that we can control our mind. No one can ever succeed in controlling the mind. […]
True Happiness
Taken from a lecture by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj Happiness is the one and only thing every living being desires, and yet there is such variation and variety found everywhere else in this world. There are 8.4 million forms that a soul can enter and they are all unique. Some reside in water, some […]
How Fortunate You Are
Taken from a lecture by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj A human body is given to a soul after countless births, so says the Mahabharata. Let us try to understand the value of this powerful vehicle that we possess. Out of the 8.4 million species of life, it is only in a human body that […]
Narasimha Jayanti
Narasimha Jayanti, The secret behind the Avatar of Narsingh Bhagwan) | Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
Importance of Sita Navami
Sita Navami, also known as Sita Jayanti is an auspicious festival which marks the birth anniversary of Sita Maiya, the divine consort of Lord Rama. Sita Navami is celebrated to observe the values and ethics that Goddess Sita set for her devotees. She is believed to be the embodiment of purity and chastity. On […]