Q> Whats the difference between a Swami and a Rishi?
A> A Rishi is a married Swami. A Swami has only a “mi”, a Rishi come with a “Shi”
Jai Gurudeva!
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bawa

The name was coined by Vikram, the recipe put together by me
You will need:
3 ripe and juicy apples, washed, cored and cut into medium sized chunks (don’t peel)
2 ripe pears, washed, deseeded and cut into medium sized chunks
1 small ripe and sweet pineapple cut into medium chunks
Some dried berries, raisins, dates (optional)
50 gms [...]

Sent by a Lawyer friend … Enjoy
Q: How can you tell when a lawyer is lying?
A: His lips move
Q: What do you call a lawyer with an I. Q. of 50?
A: Your honour.
Q: When lawyers die, why are they buried in a hole [...]

Q. I no longer have the blind faith I used to have for Guruji. I have many questions, which I asked my sister. She got fed up of me and asked me to ask you. So I am doing it…

a. I feel Bangalore Ashram is fully like Hindu domain (with names of kutirs [...]

When Adi Shankaracharya asked for directions to the house of Mandana Mishra, who was a highly learned scholar and ritualist, he was told the following…
“You will find a home at whose gates there are a number of caged parrots discussing abstract topics like — ‘Do the Vedas have self-validity or do they depend [...]

We had a wonderful whirlwind tour of our mastiful Mumbai… in the last 3 weeks, we did 4 YES!+ courses, 2 Sahaj courses, 1 DSN and a YES!+ Huddle (whats that? Well, come and find out the next time we have one)!! More than 700 people were on the courses with us… Meanwhile the other [...]

Adi Shankaracharya re initiated India around 400 BC (?) into the Vedic lore and way of life. He re instated the then lost art of doing Poojas and Yagyas. He expounded the Advaita philosophy.

Though He was the one who gave much emphasis on Pooja, He also, in a series of brilliant verses totally rubbished Pooja [...]

Adi Shankaracharya brought back the Vedic Lore to India by masterfully defeating in debate renowned Buddhist scholars of that time. He spread the Vedic way of life along the length and breath of India and established the four matths with the help of His four beloved disciples.
The five people sitting right in the middle of [...]