by Gnyana Sangha | Jun 26, 2022 | Advaita, Advaita, Attachment, Awareness, Body, Body, Direct Path, Dreams, Dvaita, Ego, Form, God, Guru, I, Let go, Mind, Scriptures, Seeking, Upanishad, You
Do not get attached to the spiritual mentor! Question: Ektaji is the Consciousness. Sometimes she manifests as the form of a teacher teaching us. At other times, she manifests as any other person in front of us, be it a family member, friend, or stranger. They are all...
by Gnyana Sangha | Jun 19, 2022 | Body, Concepts, Death, Direct Path, Dreams, Guru, Kabir, Love, Mind, Personality, Ramana Maharshi, Religion, Sakshi Bhav/Witness, Self, Thoughts, Truth, Upanishad
Ignore the lust for mystical experiences…that is not true spirituality! Question: Ekta Ji, in a dream, even if certain events are unlikely, they may look sooo.. convincing… I am still practicing to witness myself in both states. But I could experience the...
by Gnyana Sangha | Jul 20, 2021 | Animal, Buddha, Courage, Intellect, Karma, Karmaphalam, Liberation, Moksha, Rituals, Rituals, Rituals, Rituals, Rituals, Rituals, Rituals, Vedic, Vedic
Animal Sacrifice for Peace & Goodluck! Question: Dear Ekta Ji, I am constructing a new house and it has reached the end stage. I have heard that we need to do animal sacrifice at home and put its blood on the walls of the new house to do peace for the new house....
by Gnyana Sangha | Aug 16, 2020 | Advaita, Advaita, Awareness, Brahman, Brahman, Enlightenment, Flow with Life, God, Paths, Sakshi Bhav/Witness, Self-Effort, Truth
Happy Paryushana! Approaching rites and rituals the Advaitic way! Question: Di, I finally had the experience and recognition, that everything is awareness, everything is Brahman! I am Brahman and everything is Brahman. Only Brahman is. And there is no karma....
by Gnyana Sangha | Apr 10, 2020 | Birth, Brahman, Consciousness, Consciousness, Consciousness, Ego, Ego, Ego, Enlightenment, Fear, God, Grateful, Gratitude, Guru, Hindu, I, Intellect, Intellect, Knowledge, Krishna, Liberation, Love, Love, Masters, Maya, Puja, Self- Realization, Shiva, Soul, Surrender, Surrender, Vedic, Wisdom, Worship
Spiritual but not Religious Question: Now a days it is becoming fashionable to say ” I am not religious but I am spiritual”. Could you help me understand the difference between the two. Isn’t spirituality a part of our religion? Does religion only mean to worship God...
by Gnyana Sangha | Apr 7, 2020 | Buddha, Consciousness, Devotion, God, Just Be, Miscellaneous, Prayer, Religion, Sankalpa/Intention, Symbolism, Symbolism, Thoughts
Are you going to GOD as a beggar? Question:Are all Puranas mythological stories with an underlying message? What about fasting, holy dips, lighting of lamps prescribed in those Puranas, especially Kartika Purana, that millions of people religiously follow – is there...
by Gnyana Sangha | Feb 18, 2019 | Choice, Death, Death, General Spiritual, Paths, Relationship, Samsara
Embalming the Dead Body….Right or Wrong? Question:After somebody dies we request for embalming the body, so that we can prevent its decay for a couple of days, until all the relatives reach the funeral. My question is are we hurting the soul in anyways? Is the...
