The tradition of Pure Devotion Once Sri Swamiji was asked, ‘Which sampradaya (tradition) is followed here? Pancharatram or Vaikansam or …’ Sri Swamiji quipped, ‘We follow
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Cherished Memoirs
Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 30
One day, during the month of April 2011, Sri Swamiji was doing parayana of 5th canto of Srimad Bhagavatham in Bhagavatha Bhavanam at Madhurapuri Ashram. While His Holiness was doing parayana of 8th
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Conversation with Sri Swamiji – 13
Desire decides Any situation you are in today, whether it is good or bad, is only the outcome of what you desired! One can understand this when the situations are favorable, but how can one accept
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 31
In Gopika Geetam, the Gopis, while speaking of the way Lord Krishna speaks, say that His speech is the sweetest and it is not just sweet; it is so profound and filled with wisdom that even the most
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Conversation with Sri Swamiji – 14
Love alone binds Krishna The Lord is supreme and sovereign and cannot be bound by anything! But, being the very embodiment of Love, He allows Himself to be bound by the soft chords of His devotees’
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 32
On 19th May 2011, Sri Swamiji gave darshan and lectured in a Satsang organized in a wonderful private lawn of a devotee in Palavakkam in Chennai. The podium was tastefully decorated – simple
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 15
No Fear of Death There are only two kinds of people who have no fear of death. Who are they? The Jnani and the Bhagavata. The Jnani has no fear of death because he is well established in the Self and
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 16
Guru Poornima message On Guru Poornima this year (2009), the devotee went to Ashram to meet Sri Swamiji. He was wanting to ask Sri Swamiji’s message for Guru Poornima for the benefit of
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Conversation with Sri Swamiji – 17
The Right Contact Number ‘When you wish to talk to someone over telephone, you just don’t start speaking soon after picking up the instrument, do you? Don’t you need to know and dial the
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 19
Vishayam’ It was a fine day in August, when a devotee came to have Sri Sri Swamiji’s darshan. The devotee had a genuine concern in his face when he met Sri Sri Swamiji. He asked, “Swamiji,
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 20
Gopis – The epitome of devotion We all read Srimad Bhagavatham and each one of us enjoy it in our own way. Some like the Kunti Stuti, some like the Bheeshma Stuti, some the Rasa Panchaadhyaayi
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Conversations with Sri Swamiji – 21
Names given by Mahans Once Sri Sri Swamiji said, ‘Devotees always approach Mahans when children are born in their families to secure their blessings. They also pray such Mahans to name their
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