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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
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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 […]
Importance of Mother’s Day
(Speech given by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on Mother’s Day on 13 May 2001) The whole world is celebrating Mother’s Day today. The true meaning of celebrating Mother’s day i.e. a day to honour mothers. In other words, it is a day to understand the importance of a mother. Who is a mother? And […]
The Significance of Akshaya Tritiya
(Lecture given by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on the occasion of Akshya Tritiya) A devotee has asked me the significance of Akshaya Tritiya. This is a festival pertaining to Lord Krishna and the significance of all the days pertaining to Lord Krishna is only that by surrendering ourselves physically, financially and mentally to Lord […]