In the Akram path, sexuality is in the form of discharge, and this notion is often misused as a justification! The opinion that is in favor of the misuse of the knowledge sows a ‘seed’ for the next life, which in turn becomes a cause for wandering life after life. To progress on the exact path of eradicating the seed of sexuality, it is essential to cultivate the mind in a way that supports brahmacharya at the gross level. The moment a sexual thought arises, the process ...

In the Akram path, sexuality is in the form of discharge, and this notion is often misused as a justification! The opinion that is in favor of the misuse of the knowledge sows a ‘seed’ for the next life, which in turn becomes a cause for wandering life after life. To progress on the exact path of eradicating the seed of sexuality, it is essential to cultivate the mind in a way that supports brahmacharya at the gross level. The moment a sexual thought arises, the process ...

In the Akram path, sexuality is in the form of discharge, and this notion is often misused as a justification! The opinion that is in favor of the misuse of the knowledge sows a ‘seed’ for the next life, which in turn becomes a cause for wandering life after life. To progress on the exact path of eradicating the seed of sexuality, it is essential to cultivate the mind in a way that supports brahmacharya at the gross level. The moment a sexual thought arises, the process ...

It is said that parenting is the most important role in life, as well as the one for which there is the least amount of preparation! It is only natural to wonder how to be a good parent, to seek parenting advice, or to inquire into how to discipline children. Parenting teenagers requires the strongest parenting skills – and an almost endless supply of parenting tips. In the book “Generation gap”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan offers one of t...

Over the course of life, even in happy homes, it is only natural to encounter marriage problems. But, for some, the husband and wife relationship can be said to be the very definition of conflict! In the book “Harmony in Marriage”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan provides spiritual relationship tips related to maintaining a harmonious marriage. He offers marriage advice in answer to such questions as: “How to resolve conflict in my marriage...

The concept of paap (demerit karma) - punya (merit karma) has been discussed at length by Gnani Purush (the enlightened one) Param Pujya Dadashri in this book. Dadashri has described the concept of ‘paap-punya’ in simple words as giving happiness to others we incur punya and giving trouble anyone, hurting anyone by our words, deeds or behaviour, we incur paap. However, if we do pratikraman (whole hearted repentance) we can get rid of paap and bind punya. What is the d...

It is said that parenting is the most important role in life, as well as the one for which there is the least amount of preparation! It is only natural to wonder how to be a good parent, to seek parenting advice, or to inquire into how to discipline children. Parenting teenagers requires the strongest parenting skills – and an almost endless supply of parenting tips. In the book “Generation gap”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan offers one of t...

Those seeking to lead a spiritual life may naturally become inspired to live in peace and non violence. To learn spiritual practices to develop these values, one may turn to spiritual teachers, and to variety of religion. But beginning to cultivate spiritual awareness is not always as simple as it seems – especially in family / unhealthy relationships, or while dealing with difficult people. Daily interactions such as these may feel like the very definition of conflic...

Each and every human being has the capacity to identify his Soul and attain salvation. However, one severe obstacle on this path could be sexual attraction/ infatuation. None other than a Gnani Purush (the enlightened one) can help us understand the science behind sexual attraction and help us get rid of it. In the book, Dadashri, the Gnani Purush has discussed the importance of celibacy in the path of salvation…and how it can be achieved even by the married couples. Th...

Over the course of life, even in happy homes, it is only natural to encounter marriage problems. But, for some, the husband and wife relationship can be said to be the very definition of conflict! In the book “Harmony in Marriage”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan provides spiritual relationship tips related to maintaining a harmonious marriage. He offers marriage advice in answer to such questions as: “How to resolve conflict in my marriage...

Over the course of life, even in happy homes, it is only natural to encounter marriage problems. But, for some, the husband and wife relationship can be said to be the very definition of conflict! In the book “Harmony in Marriage”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan provides spiritual relationship tips related to maintaining a harmonious marriage. He offers marriage advice in answer to such questions as: “How to resolve conflict in my marriage...

In the Akram path, sexuality is in the form of discharge, and this notion is often misused as a justification! The opinion that is in favor of the misuse of the knowledge sows a ‘seed’ for the next life, which in turn becomes a cause for wandering life after life. To progress on the exact path of eradicating the seed of sexuality, it is essential to cultivate the mind in a way that supports brahmacharya at the gross level. The moment a sexual thought arises, the process ...

A lot of people struggle to understand what the truth is, what is right and what is wrong. There is perpetual dilemma to distinguish between right and wrong. According to Dada Bhagwan, the Gnani Purush (the enlightened one), in the worldly life there are three types of truth. One - absolute truth (self) second - relative truth and third - untruth. In this book, Dadashri has discussed the meaning of absolute and relative truth. Absolute truth 'I' can never be destr...

Those seeking to lead a spiritual life inevitably face challenges in their sincere pursuit of spirituality and practice. As spiritual development progresses, facing the many unintentional mistakes made through mind, speech, and conduct become disconcerting. Naturally one begins to wonder, “How to forgive and forget in unhealthy relationships?”, “How to forgive yourself - both for mistakes of the past and for ongoing mistakes in the present?” One of the most powerfu...

Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan says, “When this Gnan manifested, ‘we’ touched 360 degrees, but ‘we’ could not fully digest the Gnan. That is why it stopped at 356 degrees. ‘We’ are giving you the exact same type of Gnan. ‘You’ need to decide on the goal and do the Purusharth of reaching 325 degrees.” How can you measure whether You have reached 325 degrees? When the intellect diminishes by even 25 to 30 percent, when no one interferes with you nor do you interfere with others,...

Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan says, “When this Gnan manifested, ‘we’ touched 360 degrees, but ‘we’ could not fully digest the Gnan. That is why it stopped at 356 degrees. ‘We’ are giving you the exact same type of Gnan. ‘You’ need to decide on the goal and do the Purusharth of reaching 325 degrees.” How can you measure whether You have reached 325 degrees? When the intellect diminishes by even 25 to 30 percent, when no one interferes with you nor do you interfere with others,...

Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan says, “When this Gnan manifested, ‘we’ touched 360 degrees, but ‘we’ could not fully digest the Gnan. That is why it stopped at 356 degrees. ‘We’ are giving you the exact same type of Gnan. ‘You’ need to decide on the goal and do the Purusharth of reaching 325 degrees.” How can you measure whether You have reached 325 degrees? When the intellect diminishes by even 25 to 30 percent, when no one interferes with you nor do you interfere with others,...

Those seeking to lead a spiritual life inevitably face challenges in their sincere pursuit of spirituality and practice. As spiritual development progresses, facing the many unintentional mistakes made through mind, speech, and conduct become disconcerting. Naturally one begins to wonder, “How to forgive and forget in unhealthy relationships?”, “How to forgive yourself - both for mistakes of the past and for ongoing mistakes in the present?” One of the most powerfu...

After attaining the Knowledge of the Self, the Gnani Purush Dada Bhagwan has given the five Agnas to finish worldly interactions with complete purity. In this issue, in order to follow the Agna of Vyavasthit exactly, Dadashri gives the understanding of how to remain in the present through ordinary examples that happen in worldly interaction. Dadashri used to say, “‘I’ remain in the present and I am teaching you to remain in the present.” The ardent prayer is that after a...

After attaining the Knowledge of the Self, the Gnani Purush Dada Bhagwan has given the five Agnas to finish worldly interactions with complete purity. In this issue, in order to follow the Agna of Vyavasthit exactly, Dadashri gives the understanding of how to remain in the present through ordinary examples that happen in worldly interaction. Dadashri used to say, “‘I’ remain in the present and I am teaching you to remain in the present.” The ardent prayer is that after a...