Posts

Showing posts from February, 2021

ACHARYA

Image
During the  Vedic era , there were  Gurukuls  in which the Acharya's used to teach their shishyas in a very  intelligent  and  innovative way . According to a story...  One day a few students objected to the slow and inefficient physical work by one of the students named Vasi. The Acharya was known to the fact, but he wanted to give time to Vasi to developmental and physical capabilities. But as the issue was raising many times the Acharya took a different step. Acharya asked Vasi to do his daily task after giving time to  push the boulder  which was lying near the foothills, a half-mile away from the gurukul. Vasi was one of the  obedient shishya  of the gurukul, so he started to do the task assigned by the Acharya the next day.  Few  days  went by but the boulder didn't move an inch. But Vasi continued to carry out his task. After  a month  his mind started raising questions over the command of Acharya. No...

Discovery

Image
         Looking up the live sessions and the spiritual history of India one can surely say that " Man is born to discover himself and not just on inventing thing in the material world ".       I still remember the words from one of the Vedic text that  "Material inventions are assistive to man's journey of life but they are not the destiny and those who consider them so, they will lament at the end" .        But just take things logically for the time as man has lost many virtues in the course to understand great Vedas.     Once a father and a son were traveling for a journey to their hometown. They had few pieces of bread with them which were made last night for their morning journey. At the end of the first phase of their journey, the son asked his father for some rest and a loaf of bread to get energized. The father served the bread to him but the son denied it as it was cold and a bit hard. Th...