Move your Mind not only your Mala – 10 Feb 10
Swami Ji writes some lines of Kabir who criticizes that using a mala becomes the ritual and focus instead of the prayer that you are doing.
Swami Ji writes some lines of Kabir who criticizes that using a mala becomes the ritual and focus instead of the prayer that you are doing.
Swami Ji writes about rich temples, organizations and leaders who could help poor children and children charity projects instead of spending so much on rituals. God would be happy to see two flowers instead of 17 tons, too.
Swami ji writes about a rich temple in India which receives millions of Dollars of donations each year. He tells statistics and wonders how much money comes there instead of feeding poor children.
Swami Ji writes about the flexibility of Hinduism which he sees as its biggest quality and its biggest drawback.
Swami Ji writes about Karawa Chauth, the day of fasting for women which he doesn't see any sense in.
Swami Ji writes about female circumcision and how traditions like this should be changed with the changes of modern knowledge and life.
Swami Ji writes about black magic and asks how educated people in the west can believe in materializing and in spells.
Swami Ji writes about it that it is not necessary to build temples. In India it would be better to build toilets and in the west it would be good to have centers for youth.
Swami Ji tells about dying in India. There is normally a family around who takes care but there are also organizations helping those who are alone.
Swami ji writes that nothing can make God more happy than your happiness. This is the greatest worship that you can do.