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Sri M said ...

There's only one mind and it is working through different centers. So if there is one mind, if I feel the pain of others, the compassion from me will pass on to that person, and the whole thing beg...

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Joy is something that is inside you. You need to just go in and look at yourself in your pure state, which means when your mind is tranquil, calm, when there is no disturbance in your mind, there's...

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Jesus said, the foxes have dens and the snakes have holes. The son of man knows not where to lay his head. In the Bhagavad Gita, such a yogi is called aniketa, one who has no home. 

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If I see inside me a light, it cannot be that I'm peculiar, that only I have the light. The light is in everybody's heart. It may be covered or hiding, but the spark is there.   

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Ganesha represents the actual beginning of transcendence of consciousness from the gross to subtle.

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Vigneshwara is the one who removes all obstacles from you.  

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Ganesha is a symbol of that real aspirant, sincere aspirant who knows that there is no point in going all over the world searching for happiness, you need to just go around the Shivam, Chidananda R...

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The modakam is which the mooshak is eyeing all the time.  Modakam is sweet and also means full satisfaction.  It is the fruit of wisdom of the understanding of the Brahman; eat it and you are caugh...

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You cannot catch consciousness. It's necessary to meditate to bring the mind to that state where it can at least recognize that there is something beyond it. That can happen only when the mind can ...

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The pasha  in Ganesha’s hand is the noose with which divinity, if it lays its eyes on someone and wants that person to be attracted to itself. Without that noose no one can be pulled towards Divini...

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Consciousness, according to the Upanishads and according to what we know, is that which can neither be heard nor smelled, not tasted, not seen. So none of these things are going to be of any help. ...

Significance of Lord Ganesha

In India, we start all our activities by invoking Lord Ganesha, who has a form, shape, and a symbol, but in spite of all the symbols, the scriptures refer to Ganesha in the Ganesha Stavam as : Ajam...