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Mythology

Once I attended a study circle & listened there from a speaker that Arjuna had the ego. During bishad yoga when he left his gandiva dhanu then Sri Krishna taught him about dharma… The speaker in the study circle told that Arjuna had the ego that Sri Krishna & everybody would consider him as the great yodhha. Without Arjuna to fight it is quite impossible. Is it true? Or he had the emotions towards his brothers (kouravas)?🏹⚔️🎯🐎🛞

Of course Arjuna had his ego as all the others. He was not a saint trying to merge in God. It is just that the

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If one has always experienced a childhood intimacy with Krishna as a friend and playmate, what does it signify when a natural, gradual shift occurs toward Mahadev (Shiva), and how can this “sneaking in” of a new divine presence be understood as an evolution of the soul’s relationship with the Divine rather than a replacement of the old? 🪈🦚🐄💙🕉️🌑

Sri Krishna and Shiva are two aspects of the One Divine Being. Sri Krishna fills our life with sweetness, beauty and love when he first

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This is a question from my mother. After listening to your talk about the Mother’s Aspects in Savitri, she wanted to know about Ashta Lakshmi and what they represent. Also, what was their role as the eight wives of Sri Krishna? What is the difference between their love and Radha’s love for Sri Krishna? 👰🏼🦚😊🙏🏻🌷

The eight wives of Sri Krishna are the eight aspects of Nature-forces or Nature-energies from the subconscient, earthly to the higher heavenly kind. By wedding

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I was concentrating on getting in touch with the Psychic in order to understand how to aspire for the growth of the Psychic. It is one of these rare times when I immediately got a clear feeling to take the poise of Hanuman, be like Hanuman. What does this mean and how to cultivate it? The mental being was likely aspiring to contact the Psychic. 🛕🕉️🪷🌄

Hanuman is the symbol of Buddhi, bhakti and service, but primarily of bhakti expressing itself through service of the Lord. The inner prompting is in

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