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IMMORTAL WORDS

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj9 min read

Summary The teachings emphasize the importance of humility, devotion, and constant remembrance of the Guru as essential practices for spiritual growth. A disciple should strive for purity of thought and action, remaining free from jealousy, pride, and worldly attachments. The Guru’s grace is vital for spiritual progress, and sincere obedience to the Guru’s instructions is paramount. Through regular remembrance and service to the Guru, one can overcome life’s challenges, purify the mind, and attain peace…

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WAY TO THE PERFECT FAMILY

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj5 min read

Throughout the year, there are many holy days that we celebrate with fervor, but what is the use of celebration if we do not learn a lesson from each holy day? MahaShivratri is a day we celebrate once a year to specially pray and remember Lord Shiva. Generally, the celebration involves bathing Lord Shiva or the Shiv Ling with milk and water and, nowadays, drinking “Bhaang.” However, these celebrations are meaningless if we do not…

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IMPORTANCE OF HAVAN AND GRAHAS (PLANETS)

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj6 min read

The general practice is the performance of a Havan before Holi, which our Guruji has been performing since He was seven years old. He holds great importance to this annual Havan and explains its significance. According to Guruji, the month before Holi is when all the Tantric Vidya, or black magic, is at its peak and most effective. The main aim of the Havan at Holi is to send a protective force to all devotees…

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Sanathan Dharma

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj3 min read

Very often we hear the words SANATAN DHARMA. Our beloved Guruji keeps mentioning in each and every discourse that this is the original Dharma and the Dharma we must follow. In short, Guruji has tried to explain the four main points of Sanatan Dharma. These four points can act as a guideline when there is confusion about which sect/Dharma is true, which one to follow, and which Guru to follow. If any Guru’s teachings follow…

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Law Of Karma

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj13 min read

First of all, defining KARMA: It is any activity which results in a MATERIAL gain or loss to the PHYSICAL BODY. This means that any action or activity which has a material gain or results in material loss, or basically any activity which gets this physical body into material entanglement, is called KARMA. This law of Karma is not as easy as one expects. Many great saints have experienced downfall, thinking they have mastered the…

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The Qualities of a Shishya (Disciple)

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj4 min read

Summary The article discusses the essential qualities and practices for a disciple on the spiritual path, emphasizing the central role of humility, patience, and total surrender to the Guru. It highlights that a disciple must have an unwavering desire for knowledge and should seek out opportunities for Satsang, which deepens spiritual understanding. The disciple’s journey involves detaching from excessive emotional attachments and cultivating a forgiving nature, while constantly remembering the Guru in every aspect of…

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Bhakti

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj6 min read

This is a wonderful story of Shabari, who, being so simple and naive, achieved unison with the Supreme Lord Narayana. There is no reason why we cannot become like Shabari once we fully understand this story and tread on the same paths as she did. In the Ramayana, there is an incident involving a woman named Shabari, who belonged to a very low caste of tribal people known as the “Bheels.” The Bheels were basically…

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SEVA IS THE BEST SADHANA FOR ELIMINATING THE PULL OF THE MIND TOWARDS DESIRES

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj6 min read

TYPES OF SEVA The different types of Seva clearly indicate that distance, age, finance, or handicap is no barrier to doing Seva. All the above-mentioned forms of Seva are equally accepted by the Lord and also increase love in us for the Lord. Guruji at times really stresses on SEVA; in fact, He puts SEVA even above SIMRAN. Let us list a few points on SEVA: SEVA does not necessarily mean working at an Ashram….

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The Importance Of Satsung

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj41 min read

Before we speak of the importance of Satsang, Guruji explained the meaning of the word Satsang, which he derives as follows: Sachi Baaton Ka Sang The company of truthful words (or truthful conversation) – in other words, a compilation or gist of the true facts of this world as well as the spiritual world. According to our Guruji, He emphasizes Satsang as far more superior to Katha or even Keertan. Reading a Katha, or Holy…

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THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HUMAN FORM

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj4 min read

If we hear Guruji’s discourses, the importance of the human form is a commonly mentioned topic. Often, we don’t give enough importance to this fact, which is why Guruji keeps repeating it. By the Grace of Guruji, I am trying to highlight the importance of the human form pointwise: The Importance of the Human Form From the above points, it is quite clear how important the human form is. Of course, there are many more…

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Guru

By Srimad Jagadguru Swami Shri Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj22 min read

When Lord Narayan was in the midst of creating the universe, Goddess Laxmi, His consort, was very upset. Lord Narayan saw this and asked Her the reason. She replied that Lord Narayan was creating the universe, in which He would create human beings and the Karma Department, which would be totally independent of anything. Due to the Karma theory, mankind would only suffer due to their own doings, as Karma is a totally independent theory….

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Introduction to Ramanuja Parampara

By Admin6 min read

Sampradaya means a group/community or bestower. The name of this Sampradaya is Ramanuj “Shri Ramanuj Sampradaya (Community/Tradition)” “Set up by Lord Ram and divulged by Laxman – this path is combined with six vardaans (benefactions).” Sampradaya is the principal among the Vaishnavs. It is the principal Sampradaya – preceptor to the Vaishnavs. The meaning of Ramanuj is – Ram’s younger brother Laxman. Suddenly, Laxman had a thought that whenever Ram feels, he scolds me. If…

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Brief Introduction to Our Beloved Guruji

By Admin7 min read

The Sri Sampradaya was started by none other than Lord Sriman Narayan at the behest of the Almighty Mother Mahalakshmi, and it still continues as the Sri Sampradaya. However, when His Holiness Sri Ramanujacharya appeared in this tradition, it also became known as the Ramanuja Sampradaya or Tradition. To introduce Guruji is like showing a candle to the sun in broad daylight. His Holiness Srimad Jagadguru Ramanujacharya Swami Sudershanacharyaji Maharaj, fondly called Guruji or Gurumaharaj…

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