Understanding the religious life with practicing one’s religion. Continue reading
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Am I spiritual or am I religious?
How do we define ourselves? Are we spiritual? Are we religious? Spirituality is defined as one’s search for the sacred meaning of life. It means one is seeking to understand one’s inner being. Religious indicates to have a strong belief in religion. It also means being devout and pious.
Can we combine spiritual and religious? Continue reading
961 – Reflect and meditate
If we can meditate on anyone of these spiritual quotes, we will be granted wisdom. Continue reading
605 – Stories about Ramanna Maharishi
Ramanna Maharishi was a gentle soul. He never reprimanded anyone and he did not preach about the Gods and religion. People felt his powerful spiritual presence when they had his darshan. The experience was like being born again. Continue reading
James Swartz – Love, Ishvara and Informal Devotion to God – Talk 4
By reading Vedanta texts it is easy to misinterpret them.
Ignorance and knowledge are mixed 
up. Teaching makes
difference between ignorance and knowledge clear. Live your
life based on knowledge not on emotions. Isvara and action.
What is real? You see reality on the basis of your experiences.
Reflecting media. Three gunas and the mind. 2. Informal
devotion. Personal deity, ishta devata. Religion. Influence and
judgements of the family. God is a helpful concept in the mind.
God doesn’t judge. Dead gurus don’t judge. Living gurus make
you grow. In informal devotion you bring God down to your
level. Vedanta lifts you up to Gods level. Karma Yoga as the
beginning stage.
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