Thought of the Month Archive

“The elephant-head of Ganesha is a symbol of intelligence, discrimination and wisdom. The elephant is ever alert and eminently conscious of its surroundings. Its memory is strong and deep. It treads through the thick

“Thus, it is said that man has only the authority to act and that it is God who dispenses the fruits of man’s actions.” Swami is always asking us to be detached from our

“The effort to gain equanimity is the hardest but the most beneficial of all sadhanas (spiritual efforts). It is a bastion against the ups and downs of fortune.” We all lung to have peace

For him who has been blessed by an awareness of the atma (soul), how can anything worldly bring grief or joy?             ~Gita Vahini p.39 These words, like a soothing balm, to inspire us