Concluding Session of 5-Day Bhagavad Gita Retreat, held during the USA Jnana Yajna 2024.
Benefits of Chanting
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Chanting to Refine the Mind
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
A new involvement to treat the afflicted mind
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Austerity of Parayana or Religious Recitation
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Take to chanting as austerity: Swamiji's childhood practices
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Make an Effort to Learn Verses
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Man remains oblivious of the fact that, with the rising and setting of the sun, life is shrinking every day. He is so much engrossed in the heavy burden of worldly activities that never is he aware that time, which is very precious, which could have been used for the pursuit of liberation, is simply passing by and is getting wasted.
Read MoreIt is one thing to say that ‘may the mind delight in the Lord’s Lotus-feet’, and it is altogether different to make the mind actually delight in the Lotus-feet.
Read Moreवयमिह परितुष्टा वल्कलैस्त्वं दुकूलै:सम इव परितोषो निर्विशेषो विशेष: ।स तु भवतु दरिद्रो यस्य तृष्णा विशाला मनसि च परितुष्टे कोऽर्थवान् को दरिद्र: ।। vayamiha parituṣṭā valkalaistvaṁ dukūlaiḥ sama iva paritoṣo nirviśeṣo viśeṣaḥ |sa tu bhavatu daridro yasya tṛṣṇā viśālā manasi ca parituṣṭe ko'rthavān ko daridraḥ ||
Read Moreआकाशवल्लेपविदूरगोहं
आदित्यवद्भास्यविलक्षणोऽहम् ।
अहार्यवन्नित्यविनिश्चलोऽहं
अम्भोधिवत्पारविवर्जितोऽहम् ।।
ākāśavallepavidūrago'haṁ
ādityavadbhāsyavilakṣaṇo'ham |
ahāryavannityaviniścalo'haṁ
ambhodhivatpāravivarjito'ham ||