Can you imagine someone who never gets upset and is remains perfectly calm under all circumstances, good and bad? A person who doesn’t hanker for anything from the outer world to gain her sense of peace and joy, and has no attachments, fear or anger? She sounds like a...
You are not the body, you are the essence, the Self, the Atman—the divine entity within. —Swami Chinmayananda We are not who we think we are—mere human beings of flesh and blood, having a temporary existence filled with joys and sorrows. We are so much more. The Atman...
We keep busy all day long doing something or the other. As long as we are alive, we can’t stop acting. After all, actions are the insignia of life, says spiritual master, Swami Chinmayananda. A common complaint among spiritual seekers is that their everyday duties and...
Nothing happens randomly in this world. The universe is a harmonious, ordered system where everything is determined by a cosmic intelligence. It’s not by chance that you and I are human. Vedanta, the spiritual science of life explains that being born as a human is a...
You were born with wings. Why crawl through life? Let the beauty of what you love, be what you do! Everyone has been made for a particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart. —Rumi, Sufi Mystic 13thcentury AD When I was in India for a...