Jagadguruttam Kripalu Sheltered by the Guru, Safe for Eternity This is a true incident that happened over forty years ago. There was a devout couple who had a small temple in their house where they had established a metallic idol of Shri Radha Krishna. As per her daily routine, the lady of the house used to scrub the idol
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Don’t Be Fooled by Malefic Performers Some try to invoke the souls of people who have departed the earth. Numerous people want to speak with the dead. There can be multitude of reasons for them to do such a naive act. Speaking with their deceased near or dear ones, in their quest to know their own
Jagadguruttam Kripalu The Holiest of Holies of the Present Age It’s a matter of great pride for us that the Fifth Original Jagadguru, Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj is our beloved Master, whose divine knowledge is illuminating the whole world with its radiance. What is Jagadguru? The word Jagad means the entire world, which is ever dynamic. Guru means one
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Guru Tests Devotion? This is a story when Shri Maharaj Ji used to stay with Mahabani Ji in Pratapgarh and how Shri Maharaj Ji tested Mahabani Ji's devotion on a cold winter night... The festival of Diwali was round the corner. To celebrate it with Shri Maharaj Ji, almost 50 devotees
Jagadguruttam Kripalu The Power of Surrender: How Deep is Yours? As the saying goes “the more flexible the branch is, the more it can be flexed”. Mahabani ji was such a devotee. He completely surrendered to Shri Maharaj Ji. Such was his level of surrender that throughout his life he did not save a single penny as security for his
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Guru Protects 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 from
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Seek Freedom, Not More Attachments 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
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Free Yourself to Get What You Desire 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
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Don’t be fooled!!! The scriptural name of Hinduism is sanatan dharma. Literal meaning of sanātana is eternal. dharma means “something that should be adopted”. So sanatan dharma means the eternal practices that should be adopted. The basis of sanatan dharma are Vedas. These are called vinirgata grantha or the eternal rules of God[
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Saints: Beyond Reproach, Beyond Judgment 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
Jagadguruttam Kripalu This dog has worn many flower-garlands 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 on
Jagadguruttam Kripalu "Laddoo Chor" This is a story when Shri Maharaj Ji used to live in Pratapgarh in Mahabani Ji's house. At the same time, there used to live a lady lovingly called as Godawari Buaji in Pratapgarh. Godawari Buaji originally hailed from Rajasthan. She was a devotee of Shri Maharaj ji
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Choosing Solid Foundation Over Fragile Support Shri Maharaj Ji as a young boy was very naughty. With a few boys from Mangarh He used to walk all the way to Kunda on foot to school. On the way to school they used to stop in sugarcane fields, mango orchards and ponds all along the way. They
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Hari Guru's Vow: Prioritizing Devotees Above All After Shri Maharaj Ji became Jagadguru, He was given a long list of rules to abide by. Some of those were: * He should not stay at any householder’s home. * He should not visit anybody’s house without being given 100 Rupees dakshina. * He should eat food cooked by a
Jagadguruttam Kripalu The Power of Divine Words Sometimes new satsangis have a question in their mind, as to why do satsangis only sing bhajans composed by Shri Maharaj Ji alone and why not bhajans kirtans written by others including other saints? Once Mahabani Ji’s son asked Shri Maharaj Ji - Why should we sing only Your
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Guru's Unyielding Compassion for devotees Once many years back, Sushri Braj Banchary Didi Ji was giving a week-long lecture series in a temple in New York. She was staying at the same temple in a room upstairs. Over 200 spiritual aspirants attended her lectures everyday. A devotee (Namita Ji) had accompanied Didi Ji from India.
Jagadguruttam Kripalu Guru's Devotion to His Devotees Before being appointed by Shri Maharaj Ji as His preacher, one of the preacher Didi's used to spend most of her time in association of Shri Maharaj Ji. However, after becoming a preacher as all preachers do, she too had to travel all across the country to carry