There was a devotee living with his wife and a young son. His parents also used to live with him. His son had mid-year exams during annual Sharad Poornima Sadhana, so he came alone to attend half the Sadhana in Mangarh. After a few days, he received a telegram
Once a childless couple approached Maharaj ji and asked him,"Maharaj Ji we have tried a lot, yet we don't have a child. Should we adopt one?". Maharaj Ji replied,"what is the need to adopt. Make me your father, Shri Krishna your son and
In Mahabani Ji’s home, in the afternoon people used to visit Shri Maharaj Ji and he used to casually explain spiritual topics. Once in a while when someone important came to visit him and wanted to hear a lecture then Shri Maharaj Ji would give a lecture. But those
Once upon a time there was a Seth Ji (a rich businessman) whose wife was very devotional but Seth Ji had no faith in Saints, religious activities or devotion. Whenever his wife tried to inspire him to get involved in devotional undertakings, her husband would casually brush her off saying
Our beloved Shri Maharaj Ji advises us to worship both Hari and Guru simultaneously. Guru is Hari in a human form. But since Guru is in human form sometimes we tend to find faults due to our material intellect (बुद्धि लग जाती है). Shri Maharaj Ji is
Once the Kauravas invited their cousins, the Pandavas to their palace for a game of chess. In the game that followed, Kauravas cheated and Pandavas lost everything in the wager - their kingdom and their wife Draupadi. The Kaurava prince Dushasan held a long-standing grudge against Draupadi from a prior
Repeatedly and frequently observe the outcome of desiring for sansar - the material world. This will solidify the jejuneness of the world which in turn would gradually detach the mind from seeking the world. Besides, reiterate the knowledge that God is bliss and I am the eternal part of God; this
What is Akaran Karun? Discover the 10 proofs of Shri Krishna's "Causeless Mercy," from His general grace on all beings to His subservience to His surrendered devotees.
They are beyond our understanding This story is based on a narration from a devotee in Lucknow who had been in the association of Shri Maharaj Ji from the early 1950’s. This story goes back to the time when I used to live with my family in a railway
Lots of difficulties and questions arise in the mind of an aspirant, which hamper the progress. To progress resolving all these is indispensable. If we yield directly to God, who will solve them? God is divine, we cannot see Him directly with our material eyes. If you say, “I ask
Like God they are all-knowing Saint Tukaram lived in the village of Dehu. Once an ascetic (sanyasi) was to visit the village. To welcome the sanyasi, the villagers built a big mandap (a tarp supported on poles to make room for people to sit in shade). A huge crowd
This is a story of the days before Shri Maharaj Ji became Jagadguruttam and used to live in Pratapgarh as a family member in Mahabani’s house. A stray dog came and started staying outside Mahabani Ji’s house. His white fur coat naturally had a big tilak-like mark