Guru Purnima: A Spiritual Festival of Gratitude at the Divine Light World Ashram in New York
What Is Guru Purnima? Guru Purnima (or Guru Puja) is a spiritual festival dedicated to offering gratitude and devotion to Guru. The term Guru Purnima comes from the ancient Sanskrit language. Guru means One who takes you from darkness to light and Purnima means full moon. On the full moon of July 3, 2023, people around the world celebrated Guru…
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Holi Resolution
Holi is the Festival of Colors. It is the festival of benevolence and harmony. It is the festival of togetherness (companionship). It is the time to make a positive resolution. Once, a disciple called Maharaj Ji to offer greetings for the Holi festival. Maharaj Ji blessed him and said, "Do you know that whenever a festival or an auspicious day…
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Whatever Role is Made for Us, We Have to Play It
At this time, history is being shaped and we all have a chance to play a character. In this play, we should act as a positive character and not of a negative entity. Make every effort, observe every action cautiously and awaken this though in your heart – whatever role is made for us, we have to play it.…
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Mindful Eating
How we eat our food plays an important role in how we digest that food. We receive most of our energy from the food we eat but how much attention do we pay to how we eat it? We live in a culture where food is eaten on the go preventing us from chewing it, digesting it and receiving…
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Raise Spiritual Children
With so much unrest in the world today, such as global warming, climate change, increased violence, and rising health issues, there is no doubt we need to stop and reassess how we think and talk, as well as what we say and do. Crises, whether they are personal or worldwide, have forced people to think about the deeper meaning…
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