Why Do We Feel Lonely, Anxious, and Unhappy?
Why can loneliness, anxiety and unhappiness persist even when our material circumstances seem perfectly fine?
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Saints of Braj Who Drenched the World in Divine Ras
Shri Maharaj Ji gave a divinely meaningful name to Valentine's day. He gave it the name Gopi Prem Divas . In this world all forms of so-called-love are based on selfish motive therefore, love waxes and wanes depending on whether one's selfish motive is satisfied
Is God to Be Loved or Feared?
God is Love and He is also the most lovable personality. However, out of ignorance, most people fear Him more than loving Him. Fearful of incurring His wrath, they perform devotion to Him with their physical bodies like their hands to perform aarti , lips to sing keertans . While they do
Want a Fulfilling Diwali? Celebrate It This Way
Diwali (दिवाली) also called Deepawali (दीपावली) is considered to be the most popular festival in India. The word deep (Devanagari: दीप ISO15919: dīpa ) or diya (Devanagari: दिया ISO15919: diyā ) means earthen lamp and avali (Devanagari: अवली ISO15919: avalī ) means line. Hence, Deepavali is celebrated
What Would You Ask From God?
The Festival of Holi reminds us of Prahlad, the crest jewel of all saints ( Bhakt Shiromani ), and his steadfast devotion towards the Supreme Lord Shri Krishna. One day creator Lord Brahma's 4 divine son called Kumars went to visit Lord MahaVishnu in His divine abode Baikunth. Upon reaching
Set Your Eternal Intentions This Year
Make a firm resolve to remember God Many people around the world like to make New Year resolutions such as a resolution to stay fit and healthy; exercising 3-times a week, losing weight, eating less sugar etc.. They stay on course and willingly or unwillingly continue to carry out
Guru vs. God: Who Is Truly Greater?
If both Guru and God are standing in front of you, who should you bow down to first. Well, answer is simple first you salute the officer of the highest cadre. So, bow to the greater personality. So, who is the greater personality? God or Guru? Answer Vedas are the
Why Support JKP Philanthropy Programs?
Question Whenever an opportunity to donate for JKP Philanthropic programs arises a doubt lingers in the minds: is this necessary? According to Maharaj ji's philosophy, the sole goal of a spiritual aspirant is loving remembrance of God and Guru at all times. According to him: Practice devotion to
Test of Essentiality
Each of us can relate to our desire of being “happy forever”. In fact, all jeev want to be happy and have been searching for happiness forever. Yet even after expending monumental efforts, over uncountable lifetimes, we have not achieved that happiness. So, the search continues. Possibly, a thought might
Durvasa
Bhakt vatsal Shri Krishna
Shri Krishna’s love for his devotees is unfathomable. that is why he is called Bhakt Vatsal (Devanagari: भक्त वत्सल ISO15919: bhakta vatsala ). Shri Krishna's dominion There are countless brahmands in the vast sansar. Our scriptures tell us that, संख्या चेत रजसामस्
Asht Satvik Bhav — Ecstasy of Divine Love
There are eight symptoms of divine love that appear in divine bodies . Each of those symptoms is called satvika bhava (Devanagari: सात्विक भाव ISO15919: sātvika bhāva ). Collectively those eight symptoms are called ashta sattvika bhava (Devanagari: अष्ट सात्विक भाव ISO15919: aṣṭa
Virja nadi | विरजा नदी
There is a divine realm called Paravyom lok and there is material world. The two worlds are separated by Virja nadi (विरजा नदी | virajā nadī ). This is also called * Brahmdrav (ब्रह्मद्रव | brahmadrava ) * Karnarnav (कर्णार्णव | karṇārṇava) * Mahodar (महोदर | mahōdara) No material things can