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The Viṣṇu Sahasranāma, meaning “The Thousand Names of Viṣṇu,” is one of the most revered texts in Hinduism, offering profound insights into the nature and attributes of Lord Viṣṇu, the preserver of the universe. Derived from the Anuśāsana Parva of the Mahābhārata, it is recited by Bhīṣma to Yudhiṣṭhira during the epic’s great discourse. This […] Read.
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The Qualification to Attain God
The real name of Lalababu was Shri Krishna Chandra Singh. His father, Pranakrishna, was a wealthy landowner and one of the richest men in eastern India. From childhood, Lalababu was deeply sensitive to the suffering of others. One day, he overheard a fisherman’s daughter pleading with her father, saying, “Baba! Get up. The day is…
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The role of patience and perseverance in the spiritual journey
A spiritual seeker was once initiated into the Vishnu mantra by a Vaishnav guru. Filled with devotion, he embraced the Vaishnav path wholeheartedly. In the early stages of his sadhana (spiritual practice), he found great joy in nam japa (repetition of the Lord’s name) and diligently followed his spiritual routine twice a day. His heart…
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How to carry on spiritual practice amidst a busy life
A devotee once sought guidance from Maharaj Ji, expressing her dilemma. Despite her strong desire to connect with Shri Radha Rani, her role as a teacher left her feeling guilty for not being able to chant consistently. She felt as though she was wasting time and sought advice on how to align herself better. Maharaj…
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The Law of Karma – Story told by Hit Premanand Ji Maharaj
Hello friends, today’s topic of discussion is the Law of Karma. Let me share with you a thought-provoking story narrated by the revered Saint Hitpremanand Govind Sharan Ji Maharaj. Maharaj Ji lives in Vrindavan and is renowned for his deep wisdom and spiritual insights, he wholeheartedly embraced the practice of Nam Japa – the continuous…
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Bhagavad Gita in Light of Kriya – Part 1
The Bhagavad Gita is far from being a conventional spiritual text that one can simply read and easily understand. It transcends the limits of mere language and does not demand mastery of Sanskrit for comprehension. While numerous well-translated versions are readily available, the true essence of its verses remains elusive, requiring the guidance of an…