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True Spiritual Living -1.6 -Swami Krishnananda.

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Chinmaya Mission Ahmedabad - Jul21,2024. Guru Purnima celebrations at ParamDham today ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ™‡‍♀️๐Ÿ™‡. =================================================================================== Tuesday 30, Jul 2024.  05:30. Yoga & Meditation True Spiritual Living Chapter 1: Spirituality is the Expansion of Being - 6. Post-6. ================================================================================== That is why mere sociological, political, economic and external methods of unity have failed, right from historical times. All the great empires have fallen, including the Roman, the Greek, the Assyrian and the Babylonian empires. Everything has gone to dust because these were all erroneous methods attempted by people, with a pious motive no doubt, for bringing about a unity which cannot happen merely by piling up particulars. The joining of people into a social unity is only a grouping of particulars into a heap, and that is not real unity. What we are trying to have is a single be...

True Spiritual Living -1.5 -Swami Krishnananda

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=================================================================================== Thursday 13, June 2024.  05:30. Yoga & Meditation True Spiritual Living Chapter 1: Spirituality is the Expansion of Being - 5. Post-5. ================================================================================== Any kind of system, any kind of methodology or organisation is an indication that things are not really disconnected in space and time. Why do we want a government? Why do we want a system of working at all? Why should there be any kind of organisation if everything is disconnected? Organisation is the bringing together of factors which are apparently different. But if they are really different, we cannot bring them together, so all our effort would be a failure. Everything would be meaningless in this life. But that is not what our heart speaks. It says there is some unity among things. We always speak of organisation and methodology, of working, of system, law and order, rule, an...

True Spiritual Living -1.4 -Swami Krishnananda

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Chinmaya Mission : As we revel in the luminous aura of Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda's 108th Janma Jayanti, our hearts brim with joy, and our minds overflow gratitude.  Together, we celebrated not only his auspicious birth anniversary on 8th May but also the Jayanti of Bhagavan Shri Adi Shankara on 12th May.  Under the loving guidance of Swami Viviktananda (Regional Head, CM Kerala) and the blessings of Swami Tejomayananda and our Global Head Swami Swaroopananda, Chinmaya Mission Kerala united the entire Chinmaya family in a grand event titled 'Chinmaya Sankaram 2024'.  It was a phenomenal five-day odyssey delving into the sacred legacies of two towering figures in our Sanatana Dharma and Advaita Vedanta tradition: the revered Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda and the illustrious Bhagavatpada Shri Adi Shankaracharya.  Together, they kindled the lamp of devotion and Self-realization, dispelling the confusion of a spiritually wavering Bharat with the eternal wisdom...