Before the Kurukshetra war, Arjuna went to Krishna to seek His help. Duryodhana also went to Krishna. Krishna saw them coming. He closed His eyes and acted as if He was sleeping. He wanted

Bhagavan Baba in the following discourse in 1984 on Ganesha Chaturathi day explained why Lord Ganesha is worshiped first before any religious ceremony. ‘Vinayaka’ means one who removes all obstacles in the way of

The Bhagavad-Gita is renowned the world over as the most universal and valuable of all the practical religious texts of the world. It was taught by Sri Krishna to Arjuna because Arjuna had all

Long have I trekked through Time’s alleys; My raft I’ve rowed over billowy vales; Long have I suffered with beggars and kings; But, never could I know to whom I belong! A runaway prodigal

Everyone’s life is governed by three urges: (1) Achara or Action, (2) Vichara or Thin­king, and (3) Vikaara or Emotion. In the ideal human life, all these three get sublimated and are cultivated as

VISWAM, Vedam Invocation and Sai Way of Application, Mid-Atlantic, is a new Region 2 initiative bringing together Vedam practitioners, learners, and anyone interested in learning into one welcoming regional community. Devotees interested in participating

Swami Says… Nature (Prakrithi) is your school, your laboratory, the gateway to liberation, and the panorama of God’s manifold majesty. Seek to know the lessons it is ready to teach; all things in Nature

There are many subtle truths relating to an incarnation that cannot be easily understood. Merely to describe the various sports and exploits of Krishna as a child is only a pastime. God’s ways are infinite and

Tidbit Take shorter showers. If you struggle with this, play one or two of your favorite songs and make sure you are out of the shower when the song ends.   Swami says: “I

In His discourse on Guru Poornima Day on July 30th, 1996, Bhagavan Baba said that if we turn our mind Godward, we will experience the divine bliss. The two qualities expected from devotees are

Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba came into our lives during the latter half of 1978 when we were transferred to Raub, Pahang, Malaysia. Prior to that, although hailing from a Hindu religious family, much

Rain and freezing temperatures failed to dampen the joy for more than 500 attendees during Region 2’s 51st Annual Memorial Day Weekend Retreat, May 22-24, 2026, in Poyntelle, PA. With the theme: ‘Be the