Monthly Archive: September 2026

Stories and Insights on Decisions of Rama and Krishna

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

Significance of Ganesha Worship

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

Arjuna—The Candidate

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

I Still do Crave

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

The Synthesis

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 Launches in the Mid-Atlantic

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. VISWAM was formally initiated

Single-use Plastics

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

Krishna

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