Sri Rameshji Jain
Four yogas for the aatma
Yada yada hi dharmasya, Glanirbhavati bharata
Abhyutanam adharmasya, tadaatmanaam srujamyaham
Dam to be filled to full capacity
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to go ahead with plans to store water in the Middle Vaitarana dam at full capacity, despite the bridge not being ready.
He hopes big for the differently-abled
Thiruvananthapuram: Wheelchair-bound George K. Thomas, 31, with spine injured in a road accident eight years ago, is undergoing a seven-month residential programme at Kanthari International at Vellay
Don’t be a garbage bin
Everybody in this world is carrying loads and loads of garbage in their heads and looking for opportunity to dump it on others. The garbage is of disappointments, irritation, failures, frustration, miseries, ego etc.
Woman and cosmic rage
For ages women have been the soft target for physical and mental abuse and humiliation. In the male-dominated society, she is the one found to be compromising, adjusting and struggling for her survival.
People forget that woman is the feminine aspect of the “divine creative forces”. She is the manifestation of these cosmic forces in human form.
The better planner
Me: God, can I ask You a question?
God: Sure.
Me: Promise! You won’t get angry with me?
God: I promise.
Me: Why did You let so much stuff happen to me today?
God: What do you mean?
A homeless God
Once a group of saints were passing through a jungle and they saw somebody sitting on a hillock a little distance away, looking sad and out of place. As there was radiant light emanating from that person, these saints went close to him, to see who he was and what he was doing there alone.
Soul wash
An old farmer lived on a farm in the mountains with his young grandson. Each morning, grandpa was up early, either sitting at the kitchen table reading scriptures or visiting saints for spiritual knowledge. His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to imitate him in every way he could.
Darkness dispelled
Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated festivals of India. It is a festival of light and worship of Goddess Laxmi for peace, prosperity and happiness. Goddess Laxmi is the personification of feminine aspect of the omnipotent divinity.
Life as a flute
Our life and a flute have many similarities. Like a flute our life has many holes — stress, failures, moods, imperfection, disappointment etc. Unless we know how to play the flute of life, it can be harsh on us.