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1.#Opinion : Tuesday 23, Apr 2024. 05:30. 3513./1. #Religion and Social Values:12 Swami Krishnananda

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C hinmaya Mission: 'Shri Ram Doot Hanuman' talk series by Brni. Anupama Chaitanya ============================================================================= 1.#Opinion : Tuesday 23, Apr 2024. 05:30. 3513.  1. #Religion and Social Values: 11. Swami Krishnananda =============================================================================== Philosophy: Religion and Social Values: The Mistake of Religions: Chapter 2: The Need for a Larger Outlook-9. Post 12.  =============================================================================== So, that you are a Commissioner is not gainsaid. You are that, and you have to behave like a Collector or a Commissioner when you are required to behave like that. But you are also something else. You are the husband of a wife. You are the father of a child. You are perhaps a sick man requiring medical aid, or you have some frustrated emotions. You have many sorrows in spite of the fact that you are a Cabinet Minister. Now, how can you say tha...

The Aim of Human Existence – Post - 11: Swami Krishnananda.

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  Chinmaya Mission: What God really likes? Or accepts as an offering? ================================================================================ Monday, 22 Apr 2024.  05:30. Article: Philosophy: The Aim of Human Existence – Part 3/3 (Spoken at a Conference in Delhi on Sept. 21, 1980) Post-11. ================================================================================ If we can perform tapas and be examples of tapas, then we will succeed in every one of our pious activities and our endeavours. But if there is even a subtle desire lurking inside to have a little bit of name, fame, recognition, authority, power and money, or even a word of thanks, then that would not be the quality of tapas that we require. To describe Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj as a founder or a president of The Divine Life Society is to describe him in the poorest manner possible because he was not just a founder of The Divine Life Society; he was himself something, even if The Divine Life Society wer...