Bhagavad Gita

Nunniya noolpala karpinum matrundhanUnmai arrivae mikumWhere intelligence is clouded by fate, due to one’s actions in a previous birth,Any amount of formal learning will not make a difference.This again elaborates the idea brought out in the two previous Kurals, that fate ...

Continued From The First PartHindu way of Approach to 'Theory of Motivation'The Rishis of this holy land after spending generations on experiment have found that the real cheer and satisfaction of a man lies not in the outer world but in ...

Aatmasuddhi and LokasangrahaOrdinarily, work means productivity. It employs lesser resources to generate more material wealth. It is bringing about a change in the ratio of forces in the environment. It provides better living and comforts to the worker and to the ...

Avaavinai atra arupin thavavinaiThaanvaendu maatraan varumIf one roots out all desire fully, the soul’s ultimate yearningFor a good and spotless life, will be realized easilyFull elimination of desire will surely lead to the soul’s deep and persistent yearning for a virtuous ...

Anjuva thoarum arane oruvanaiVanjippa thoarum avaDesire is what cheats a man out of his birthright;Only conquest of desire is, therefore, true virtueEvery man’s birthright is the pursuit of truth and the attainment of final release, or heaven. It is desire ...

Vaendaamai anna viluchchselvam eendillaiYaandum akthopadhu il.There is no wealth better than desirelessness in this world;Nor is there anything like it beyond too.Absence of desire is the best wealth in this world as well as the next.This is probably what Plutarch meant, ...

Continued From The First PartOnce-a mahatma was giving discourses on Srimad Bhagawad Gita to a large gathering. When it came to the term 'Yogakshemam Vahaamyaham' The saint went on tirelessly and joyously to explain how much concerned is the Lord in ...

Avaaenpa ellaa uyirkkumen nyaanrumThavaa ap pirappeenum vithuDesire is for all beings, the seed out of which,Is born the endless cycle of birth and death.Desire is something which is innate in all beings and it is out of this desire that the ...

Continued From The First PartBaba's InterpretationNobody believed that Shirdi Saibaba knew Sanskrit. One day. He surprised all by giving a good interpretation of a verse from the Gita to Nanasaheb Chandorkar. A brief account about this matter was written by ...

Continued From The First Part 5.Do we really have the onerous responsibility of dispensing justice in this world? No. God's ways are supremely intelligent and no one can either escape from or meddle in His Schemes. Ours is ...

1.Do not be impotent 2.3 2. Do not claim a right to results of actions 2.47 3. Do not have results as your inspiring motive 2.474. Do not remain attached to inaction 2.47 5. ...

Continued From The Fifth Part Firstly, any institution is obliged to claim that as a means of survival. Any institution or organization has to set up walls in order to define itself, to distinguish itself and to survive.Secondly, ...