When 50 Years of Friendship are less important than religious Customs – 27 Dec 12
Swami Balendu describes how his father was hurt by one of his best friends who would rather obey religious traditions than giving support after the death of Ammaji.
Ignoring Expectations for religious Rituals after the Death of my Mother – 26 Dec 12
Swami Balendu describes the last rites for his mother and explains which rituals they did not perform and why and what people were expecting and asking for.
Grieving and on top of it insulted and hurt by Religion and Superstition – 25 Dec 12
Swami Balendu describes how he was hurt by people's religious customs after the death of his mother.
Celebrating Diwali – not for Worship but for Happiness – 13 Nov 12
Swami Balendu writes about Diwali in his home, the religious part that his parents may enjoy and why he does not refuse joining even a ritual for the happiness of the family.
Every Non-Believer is too stupid to understand Religion! – Really? – 5 Nov 12
Swami Balendu writes about this common argument of believers against non-believers. Are non-believer really just not intelligent enough to properly understand religion?
India’s religious Businessmen succeed in cheating God and his Devotees – 22 Oct 12
Swami Balendu writes about the business of synthetic milk in India and how it si connected with religion. Read another point of view on food adulteration.
Experiencing the Ashram without wrong Expectations – 11 Oct 12
Swami Balendu describes what you can expect when you come to his Ashram versus what you should not expect if you want to have a nice experience.
Hereditary Priest Guru for your Rituals – 28 Aug 12
Swami Balendu describes a certain type of guru, the priest who has this profession because his father already had it and who takes care of the same customers his father did.
Dharma is more than Religion – 9 Apr 12
Swami Balendu writes the real translation of the word 'Dharma' opposed to what it is usually translated with – religion.
Irresponsible Indian Media – TV Shows full of Magic and Superstition – 17 Nov 11
Swami Balendu describes how the Indian media uses talk shows and other programs to promote superstition instead of educating people.