Bowing: A Hindu View of Divinity All-Pervasive—Part 4
Bowing and its Development
Bowing is a mark of humility. It is the most natural expression one of the most noble emotions of the human heart: the desire to acknowledge and express...
Arjuna: the fittest disciple-candidate for the revelation of the Bhagavad Geeta
Of the five brothers Sri Krishna chose Arjuna in particular for his disciple. There was significance in this act of His. If waging the war was the main issue...
HINDU PHILOSOPHY—Part 4
The Philosophy of Yoga—Part 2
The Yoga and the Sankhya
Kapila’s system is Nirisvara Sankhya, as in it there is no Isvara or God. The system of Patanjali is Sa-Isvara Sankhya, because there is Isvara or Special Purusha...
Krishna’s life vividly manifest the ideal to be achieved
Sri Krishna’s life was His message; He practiced what He preached. He is the very embodiment of the ideal of Karma Yoga. He teaches that we must remain unperturbed by...
Sri Krishna: The Supreme Personality
Sri Krishna’s Message has been an eternal source of inspiration, not only to spiritual aspirants, but also to patriots and philanthropists, social and religious reformers, politicians, and leaders of people everywhere. He has been...
Sri Krishna: The Miracle Worker
Accounts relate that among His acts was the performance of miracles – right from His very ‘birth’. He ‘appeared’ at the time of “birth” in the transcendent four-armed form and then immediately assumed the form...
Sri Krishna Janamasthami: The unprecedented manifestation of Absolute Divinity on Earth
Sri Krishna Janamasthami is the ‘birth’ or incarnation of the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna—the only Avatara throughout history of civilization who declared to the world His Absolute Supremacy...
Sri Krishna: The Poorna Avatara—A complete Manifestation of Glory and Power
In 3102 BC, in Mathura, India, a child was born who was destined to reshape the spiritual and temporal destiny of mankind. He was given the name Krishna....
Sri Krishna belongs to the dimension of the unlimited
The magnificent marvel that was Krishna stirs Swami Vivekananda into offering a full-throated tribute: “He was the most wonderful Sannyasin and the most wonderful householder in one; He had the most...
Sri Krishna—The all-pure, all-free and all-perfect one
In the desert on the way back to Dwaraka, he meets Uttanka, an old Brahmin friend, now lonely recluse. When Uttanka hears from Krishna about the war, he also suddenly loses balance...
