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The happiness you give makes you more happy than the happiness you receive.

SB 11.3.19 — Wealth is a perpetual source of distress, it is most difficult to acquire, and it is virtual death for the soul. What satisfaction does one actually gain from his wealth? Similarly, how can one gain ultimate or permanent happiness from one’s so-called home, children, relatives and domestic animals, which are all maintained by one’sContinue reading “Teaching for the day – wealth”

If you miss an opportunity, do not cloud your eyes with tears. Keep your vision clear so that you will not miss the next one.

Accepting the roles of male and female in human society, the conditioned souls unite in intimate relationships. Thus they constantly make material endeavours to eliminate their unhappiness and unlimitedly increase their pleasure. But one should see that they inevitably achieve exactly the opposite result. In other words, their happiness inevitably vanishes, and as they growContinue reading “Teaching for the day – Happiness?”

By seeing life as a game, your lightness of spirit will make problems seem easier.

Yudhisthira Maharaj said, “O my Dear Lord Sri Krishna, what is the name of that Ekadasi that occurs during the dark fortnight of the month of Pausha (December-January)? How is it observed, and which Deity is to be worshipped on that sacred day? Please narrate these details to me fully, so that I may understandContinue reading “Saphala Ekadashi”

Always maintain the awareness- I am a peaceful soul, and allow peace to influence your thinking and judgement.

SB 11.3.25 — One should practice meditation by constantly seeing oneself to be an eternal cognizant spirit soul and seeing the Lord to be the absolute controller of everything. To increase one’s meditation, one should live in a secluded place and give up false attachment to one’s home and household paraphernalia. Giving up the decorations of theContinue reading “Teaching for the day – meditation”

2016 Ekadashi fasting days Goddess Ekadashi Yoga Maya of Lord Vishnu – Goddess Ekadashi Ekadashi fasting is observed on every 11th Tithi in Hindu calendar. There are two Ekadashi fasting in a month, one during Shukla Paksha and another during Krishna Paksha. Devotees of Lord Vishnu observe Ekadashi fasting to seek His blessings. Ekadashi fastingContinue reading “2016 Ekadashi fasting days”

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