tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89447450959392480872024-03-20T21:26:01.154-04:00The BabaTimesYour personal spiritual journey to Self-realisationAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.comBlogger97125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-66859600604430991152014-02-05T16:42:00.000-05:002014-02-05T16:42:27.148-05:00Shri Sai Satcharitra for Kids - Introduction
Shri
Sai Satcharitra for Kids
Introduction:
Shri Sai Baba
lived in Shirdi, which is in Maharashtra, India, between 1858 and 1918.
Devotees believe that Baba is an incarnation of Lord Dattatreya, and lived a
life of purity and love. Baba delivered spiritual teachings to his visitors,
recommending the reading of sacred Hindu texts and the Qur'an. He did not
believe in any one Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-863796475323885002013-06-20T17:13:00.001-04:002013-06-20T17:17:32.055-04:00Prayer Song: Raham Nazar KaroRaham Nazar Karo (Audio link from youtube)
Shirdi Sai - Raham Nazar Karo
Raham nazar karo, ab more Sai
Tum bin nahin mujhe, maa baap bhai,
Raham nazar karo
Mai andha hoon, bandha tumhara
Mai andha hoon, bandha tumhara
Mai naa jaanu, mai naa jaanu, allah ilaahi
Raham nazar karo
Raham nazar karo, ab more Sai
Tum bin nahin mujhe, maa baap bhai,
Raham nazar karo
Khaali zamana maine Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-48040734865873575062013-04-03T10:35:00.000-04:002013-04-03T10:35:32.928-04:00FREE ONLINE GUIDED MEDITATION - Every Saturday 6.30 am EST
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From Divine Life Society Publication - Chapter 10: “The Search for Truth” by Swami Krishnananda
In the recognition of the true
nature of the Self, there are before us three great impediments – personality,
society and the world, due to which, rarely do people become successful in the
attempt. TheAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-32001561667369033672013-03-10T22:59:00.000-04:002013-03-10T22:59:02.652-04:00Acute Water Shortage in Sai Baba Temple, Shirdi
Just like last year, there is severe water shortage in Shirdi due to drought. The Shirdi
Saibaba Sansthan is spending about 1 lakh rupees daily to purchase water to
meet its everyday water requirement. This is because the usual supply from
Nashik’s darana dam has stopped and the tanks in Shirdi have dried up.
In 2012 too, Shri
Saibaba Sansthan had to face a severe water shortage Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-49699316671316850132013-03-02T19:44:00.001-05:002013-03-02T19:46:15.711-05:00Ban on offering garlands in Sai Baba temple at Shirdi, to be implemented soonWill our Hindu way of worship become extinct in the near future?
Following terrorist threats devotees are not allowed to carry cell
phones from 2007. Now ban on offering garlands is to be implemented and the
dates are to be announced soon.
Countless threats have been received from the terror organisations
recently that they are targeting famous
religious places like the Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-52446369504758834872013-02-14T22:52:00.001-05:002013-02-14T22:52:58.992-05:00The BabaTimes: The Eleven Assurances of Shri Shirdi Sai BabaThe BabaTimes: The Eleven Assurances of Shri Shirdi Sai Baba: Whosoever comes to Shirdi, his sufferings would come to an end immediately. The wretched and miserable would see plenty of joy a...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-91686618654346911262013-02-14T19:36:00.000-05:002013-02-14T19:36:59.833-05:00SishyaArt - Sale of exquisite paintings and artwork
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And through her
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Note from the artist:
"Shishya,"
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-46727005384206211772013-02-12T14:58:00.003-05:002013-02-12T16:10:33.225-05:00Mantra, Tantra, Yantra and the Power of Thought
Our
scriptures have given us the ways and means of integrating our body, mind and soul
with two major purpose:
1.
Spiritual progress
2.
Material progress
For
achieving this effortlessly, the scriptures have also given us the four pillars
known as Purushartha:
1.
Dharma (righteousness)
2.
Artha (wealth, means)
3.&Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-49190593561647595282013-02-12T13:25:00.000-05:002013-02-12T13:38:48.872-05:00Svadyaya - "Purushartha, The Self-Effort" - Swami Chidananda
Purushartha, The Self-Effort
Svadyaya page for February 16,2013
Purushartha is a word that is used in two senses in
Indian Philosophy. In one sense, it means certain values and goals to be
striven for as our aims in life. In another sense, it means the dynamic effort
and endeavour that enable one to achieve worthwhile goals, as well as the
supreme values that are to be kept beforeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-2464717877377414452013-02-12T12:14:00.000-05:002013-02-12T13:37:13.324-05:00Spiritual Discussion forum and Free online meditation
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discussions Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-73710222645293642242013-02-10T16:48:00.000-05:002013-02-10T16:48:44.352-05:00Ordinary Fakir? Shirdi Sai Baba's Net worth.
Ordinary
Fakir?
The Sai Trust
was formed in 1922, Feb 13 with Rs. 3500 which was a huge amount in those times. The Trust will complete 91 years this Feb 13th.
Sai Baba of Shirdi,
who was just an ordinary Fakir is worth more than 765 crore in Indian Rupees.
The trust released the information that Shirdi Sai Trust, on behalf of Sai Baba now holds:
765
crore (Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-26043261969970834362013-02-06T15:46:00.000-05:002013-02-06T15:46:42.773-05:00The Key to Happiness - Svadyaya for Feb 9, 2013
The Key to Happiness - Svadyaya for
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Almighty
Lord! Prompt these sadhakas to ever walk the path that leads to their own highest
blessedness! Radiant Divinities! We receive from others what we make them do.
Sometimes we invite temptations; sometimes we invite aggravated situations by
working for them. We play with life in such a way that things doAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-38554036749916289362013-02-06T15:27:00.000-05:002013-02-06T15:27:34.777-05:00Tri-gunas (Rajas, Tamas and Sattva) and their influence on mind“Those
whose understanding (vision) is fully unveiled as soon as illusion ceases and
the Self is realized, they (the wise) shine free from misery”.
The
Self, which is the Essential Nature of the seeker, is not realized by him only
because of his ego and its illusion in him.
As an ego, he is pre-occupied with his own miseries and his
understanding is clouded by Tamas and shattered by Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-81896560822045417512012-12-13T10:09:00.001-05:002012-12-13T10:09:57.284-05:00Free Online Meditation Session and discussion on Hindu scriptures every Saturday 2 PM EST. (NY)With the blessings of Gurudev Shri Sivananda Maharaj, Free online conference with ‘Guided Meditation Sessions’ and ‘Discussions on spiritual Topics based on Hindu Scriptures like Vedas, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita’ is held every Saturday at 2.00 PM EST from NewYork.
The Free online Meditation session and spiritual discussions are held under the guidance of Swamiji Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-81614780817040771452012-12-13T09:55:00.001-05:002012-12-13T09:55:10.154-05:00 Liberation: What is Moksha?
Excerpts from Swamiji Krishnanandaji Maharaj's speech
(Our relationship with the Cosmos)
We have gathered here to exercise our minds in
the direction of our true blessedness.
These are days when people are intensely conscious of the environment of
the world. The vast atmosphere around us
is the environment. It not only
influences us minute by minute every Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-29822571229567357252012-12-12T15:36:00.001-05:002012-12-12T15:36:31.160-05:00Self-Realization: Path of action or the Path of knowledge.
"The wise sees knowledge and power as one; they see truly" - Bhagavad Gita
The following excerpt from
Shankaracharya’s discourse at Jnana Vapi shows how he created a bridge between
the path of knowledge and the path of action.
“Jnana Vapi” means “well of
knowledge”. It is also the name of an area
that lies behind the famous temple of Shiva in Banaras. While Shankaracharya was Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-2125750394856002662012-12-07T16:51:00.000-05:002012-12-12T15:41:03.246-05:00Meditation and Satsung - Free online on Saturday 2 pm EST
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Om Shri Gurave Namaha. Om Shri Sivanandaya Namah.
Om Shri Krishnanandaya Namah. Om Shri Chidanandaya Namah.
This Week's Svadyaya page
&Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-52387512025778885412012-12-07T16:29:00.000-05:002012-12-07T16:29:02.018-05:00Non-dualism and rituals: from the life of Shankara
Non-dualism
and rituals: from the life of Shankara
Brahma Satyam Jagan Mithya
Jivo Brahmaiva Na Aparah"
Brahman
(the Absolute) is alone real; this world is unreal;
and the Jiva or the
individual soul is non-different from Brahman.
Shankaracharya arrived at the holy city of Benares. After bathing in the holy river Ganga, he
announced to his followers that he would go to the Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-48252347723615154902012-10-14T09:58:00.000-04:002012-10-14T10:03:45.094-04:00Update on the auction news at Shirdi
Sai
devotees can participate in the auction held in the Sansthan, Shirdi. The
articles made of gold, silver and diamonds worth about five crore rupees are
being auctioned on 18th Oct, 1st Nov and 8th
Nov. The details are available on their website https://www.shrisaibabasansthan.org/auction10102012/index.htm
Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-280125189300510822012-10-01T12:59:00.001-04:002012-10-01T13:04:54.743-04:00Free Weekly online meditation sessions - Saturday 7 AM NY ESTThe BabaTimes: With the blessings of Gurudev Shri Sivananda Maharaj, Free Weekly online Guided meditation sessions and discussions on spiritual topics are held online to benefit spiritual seekers.
Free online conference on ‘Guided Meditation Sessions’ and ‘Discussions on spiritual Topics based on Hindu Scriptures like Vedas, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita’ is held every Saturday at 7.00 AM NY Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-16867327946638777132012-09-27T11:10:00.000-04:002012-09-27T11:10:11.887-04:00ISRO Director visits Shirdi to thank for the success of 100th mission.
Renowned scientist S.Veeraraghavan, the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Center, recently, visited the Shirdi Saibaba Temple to offer his prayers at the Samadhi of Sai and to thank Shirdi Sai for the ISRO's 100th Successful mission.
The ISRO's launch vehicle 'PSLV-C21' placed in orbit two foreign satellites - French spacecraft SPOT 6 and Japanese micro satellite PROITERES - from Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-65833802988516206482012-09-26T15:39:00.000-04:002012-09-26T15:51:07.712-04:00Shridi Saibaba ashram in Shirdi to be inaugurated soon
The
Shirdi Saibaba
ashram being built in Shirdi would be completed by October and President
Pranab Mukherjee has been invited by both the Shirdi Sai Sansthan and the
Maharashtra government, to inaugurate the new facility.
The
ashram spread over 12 acres of land is being built at an estimated cost of Indian rupees 140 crores (14
million rupees) and will have 192 Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-47157396592351073932012-09-26T14:48:00.000-04:002013-06-20T10:53:58.299-04:00Saibaba temple to auction gold, silver donated by devotees in October 2012 - cancelled after High Court Stay
The Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan Trust has announced
that in October they will be auctioning of a part of the gold, silver and
diamonds donated by the devotees. According to Sansthan's executive officer
Kishor More, there was 280 kg of gold and 3,000 kg of silver with the trust, of
which 37 kg gold and 516 kg silver had been sent to Mumbai for melting. Some of
the remaining gold and silver Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15223155005521057304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944745095939248087.post-83283624208378899202012-09-26T14:18:00.002-04:002012-10-01T12:55:40.895-04:00Union State Minister for Railway, Mr. K.H.Muniyappa at Shirdi temple
Union State Minister for Railway, Mr.K.H.Muniyappa offering his
prayers at Shirdi Shri Saibaba's Samadhi.
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