Chipped rice, how much does it cost? It’s very cheap and unless you put some really exotic things in it, it doesn’t taste very nice. In those days when I used to be a sadhu begging in Himalayas, people would give me a handful of chipped rice because it practically costs nothing. But when you… Continue reading Radhanath Swami reveals the secret of happiness
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Radhanath Swami describes the process of joy which gives birth to eternal joy
In the great religions of the world there are many processes or disciplines to help allow the light of love to shine from our hearts, to help purify our hearts from all of the unwanted qualities which are like the cloud covering the sun-like soul. According to the Srimad Bhagavatam…
Real Happiness – Radhanath Swami
First of all we must know that in our own life our real happiness is not in chasing temporary illusions of this world, but rather is in finding true peace in the self. But that is not enough because the real happiness of that peace is…
Radhanath Swami on ‘Happiness with a Foundation’
Krishna says in Bhagavad Gita, “I am the ability in man and woman. I am the intelligence of the intelligent. I am the strength of the strong.” If we have a gift and if we think that it’s our own…
Radhanath Swami on Lust and Ego
The fact is the living entity is pleasure seeking. We cannot stop looking for pleasure whoever we are. Even mystic yogis—we have seen them, we have lived with them, we have shared our lives with them–they are way up in the jungle in freezing cold winter,
Radhanath Swami – Reason for suffering
Everyone tries to claim as their own what belongs to God. Therefore, there is so much misery and suffering. Because trying to claim somebody else’s property as our own is sinful. It creates bad karma. When people take something they are not supposed to take…
Material happiness is temporary – Radhanath Swami
When I was a little boy, I read a newspaper article about one of the wealthiest man in the world, Mr. Rockefeller. He had a college going son, who was studying Anthropology. He went on a
Radhanath Swami – Money and Misery
Material desire or lust burns like fire. No matter how much fuel you give it, it gets hotter and all-devouring. One thinks, ‘I need more money.’ If one is a
Radhanath Swami’s Article On Greed
Radhanath Swami’s Article On Greed