Spirituality
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Ramana Maharshi Death Experience
Ramana Maharshi was just 16 years old when something extraordinary happened. In 1896, young Venkataraman was sitting alone in his uncle’s house when a sudden, intense fear of death seized him. It came without warning. No illness. No danger. Just the overwhelming certainty: “I am about to die.” Most people would panic. He didn’t. Instead, Continue reading
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Vivekananda on Mind Control using Prana
Swami Vivekananda often said that most people don’t suffer because they lack energy. They suffer because their energy is scattered. To explain this, he used one word again and again: Prana. Prana is not just breath. Breath is only the easiest place where we can see and touch it. Prana is the force that moves Continue reading
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Swami Vivekananda on the Hidden Power
Vivekananda once said something striking: Every human being is like a huge power plant, but most of us are using it to light just one small bulb. We feel tired, limited and ordinary not because we lack power, but because most of our energy is asleep. The Sleeping Power Vivekananda explained Kundalini not as a 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
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Why Your Mental Noise Isn’t You
We’ve all been there. You post something meaningful on social media and get no response. You make a small mistake at work and spend the next few days replaying it in your head. You receive a bit of criticism and it feels like a punch in the stomach. The usual advice comes quickly. “Just don’t Continue reading
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Why “Positive Thinking” Is Just a Painkiller
Most modern advice for unhappiness follows a predictable formula: change your thoughts to change your life. If you feel insecure about social media likes, you’re told not to seek validation.If you’re anxious about the future, you’re told to think positive thoughts.If you’re depressed, you’re encouraged to “reframe your narrative.” These approaches aren’t exactly wrong. They Continue reading
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The Key To Self Realization
We’re constantly told to “find ourselves”, “fix our mindset” or “build our confidence”. We read self-help books, chase achievements and try to manage our anxiety. But what if all this effort, while well-intentioned, is actually missing the point entirely? What if it’s like trying to clean a reflection in a mirror when the actual problem Continue reading
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Swami Vivekananda on Brain Power, Memory & Mental Efficiency
Swami Vivekananda extensively spoke about improving brain power, memory and overall mental efficiency. His approach was rooted in the principles of Rāja Yoga, emphasizing that: The mind is the source of all power, and its potential is unlocked through the discipline of concentration (Dhāraṇā). 🧠 Concentration: The Master Key Vivekananda repeatedly taught that the difference Continue reading
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The King Who Forgot Who He Was – Vivekananda’s Lesson on True Identity
From Swami Vivekananda’s early wandering days. The Anxious King During his travels as a Parivrājaka, Vivekananda was once invited to the court of a small Rāja.The king was kind, educated and outwardly powerful but inside he was crumbling. He lived in constant fear:– fear of losing his kingdom,– fear of conspiracies,– fear of taxes,– fear Continue reading
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Swami Vivekananda’s lesson on practical Vedanta
The Endless Debate At the Math, Swami Vivekananda once observed a group of his brother monks, all brilliant scholars, deeply engaged in an intense philosophical discussion. They were debating Māyā – the cosmic illusion. Was the world absolutely real? Absolutely unreal? Or a blend of both?The discussion went on endlessly – abstract, circular, and increasingly Continue reading
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