If someone abuses us or insults us and becomes the cause of our suffering, or if we are harassed in […]
Or to evoke still another figure: suppose you hold an umbrella over your head and then proceed to shout aloud, “Oh, where […]
Sanskaras pose the greatest of hindrances to progress on the path. A huge heap of sanskaras stands behind every soul, […]
Returning to the first point, I will give you two examples: of good overlapping the bad, of bad overlapping the good, and how both […]
To be free from prarabdha sanskaras,
– either the good sanskaras must overlap the bad sanskaras,
– the individual ego must be annihilated by […]
Sanskaras in general are called Prarabdha sanskaras. Prarabdha literally means of destiny. These are applied to the whole universe in evolution from the state […]
What, really, are sanskaras?
‘Impressions’ is the literal meaning. Whatever impression the mind receives is called sanskaras, and then these sanskaras again have to […]
All life is an effort to achieve freedom from self-created entanglement. It is a desperate struggle to undo what had been done in […]
The man of the world believes that to have understood a thing intellectually is to have learned it. The true lesson in action, though, […]
Meanwhile Baba had assigned different duties to Jal Kerawalla, among them being to find a good boy and bring […]