Krishna
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Vivekananda on Idol Worship
One of the most common questions about Hinduism is simple: if God is infinite and present everywhere, why worship an image made of stone or metal? Swami Vivekananda addressed this question in a remarkably practical way. Rather than asking people to accept idol worship blindly, he explained why the human mind naturally uses forms and… Continue reading
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Why Meditate Between the Eyebrows?
Many meditation traditions ask us to gently place our awareness between the eyebrows. For some, this sounds mysterious or symbolic. In reality, it is one of the oldest and most respected meditation practices found in the Yogic tradition. The Bhagavad Gita refers to directing the attention between the eyebrows while regulating the breath as part… Continue reading
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Krishna’s Secret to Mastering the Mind
The struggle with the mind is not new. Long before modern distractions, long before screens and noise, a warrior stood in the middle of a battlefield and confessed something deeply human. In the Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna says to Krishna that the mind is restless, turbulent and difficult to control. It moves like the wind –… Continue reading
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How Can Someone Work Without Worrying About Results?
One of the most famous teachings of Bhagavad Gita is often quoted in simple words as: Karma kar, phal ki chinta mat kar. Sri Krishna expresses this idea clearly in the Gita कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन ।मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि ॥(Bhagavad Gita 2.47) Translation You have the right to action alone, not to the fruits… Continue reading