Premanand (प्रेमानन्द)
Premanand is the eternal bliss of divine love experienced through realization of Bhagavan by His Divine Grace.
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Why Did Shankaracharya Himself Worship Shri Krishna?
Why do some liberated Paramhansas become absorbed in the bliss of Shri Krishna?
Why Did Liberated Paramhansas Become Absorbed in Krishna's Bliss?
Why do some liberated Paramhansas become absorbed in the bliss of Shri Krishna?
Why Did Brahma and Shiv immerse in Divine Love?
Why do Brahmā and Shiv, the foremost authorities on Brahm-gyan, delight in loving devotion to God?
Why Did the Greatest Brahm-Gyanis Become Devotees?
If Brahm realization is complete, why did some of the greatest Brahm-gyanis embrace devotion to the Personal Form of God?
Do the Vedas Teach That the Soul Is God?
Is the soul itself Brahm, or do the Vedas teach a more profound relationship between the soul, Brahm, and God?
Did Adi Shankaracharya Reject Bhakti?
Did Adi Shankaracharya reject Bhakti, or has his complete teaching been misunderstood?
Did the Great Vedic Acharyas Teach Different Philosophies?
Do the great Vedantic Acharyas contradict one another, or do their teachings guide seekers toward one Divine truth?
Kripalu Trayodashi: The Essence of All Vedic Scriptures
Discover how Kripalu Trayodashi summarizes the entire spiritual journey from Maya to Divine Love in thirteen verses.
The Spiritual Journey at a Glance
A visual summary of the soul's journey—from anadi God-forgetfulness to eternal loving service of Shri Krishna.
Bhakti Produces Knowledge and Detachment
The scriptures reveal a remarkable truth: knowledge and renunciation are not prerequisites to devotion—they are natural consequences of it.
Why Gyanis Can Still Fall
Can an Atma-Gyani still fall from the spiritual path? The scriptures explain that self-realization alone does not permanently free the soul from Maya. Without Bhakti and Divine Grace, even highly advanced seekers remain vulnerable to attachment and fall.
The Day of Adoration of Guru
Importance of a Guru-Spiritual Master is well known to every one, since it is illustrated in all the scriptures emphatically. Tulasidas Ji says, गुरु बिनु भवनिधि तरइ न कोई। जौं विरंचि संकर सम होई ॥ guru binu bhavanidhi tarai na koī। jauṁ
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
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
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
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
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
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