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Devotion

Devotion

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By Swami Tejomayananda

Category: Practical Spirituality
When some things are special, It is sorrow …
When one thing is special, It is deep misery …
When one thing is everything, It is sheer torture …
When nothing is special, All is joy …
When everything is special, All is Supreme Love …
THAT IS DEVOTION
PPP

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Acts That Liberate Us

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By Swami Tejomayananda

Category: Practical Spirituality
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How is one to determine what actions are ordained for us by the Lord?
1. Duties that come to us unasked according to our status in life are to be understood as God sent. Their performance frees us from personal likes and dislikes.
2. The commands of [...]

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HINDU RENAISSANCE AWARD
Hindu of the Year

Sri Swami Tejomayananda, worthy successor to Swami Chinmayananda
By Archana Dongre, Los Angeles
Seven hundred devotees jumped to their feet and applauded enthusiastically as Swami Tejomayananda was honored as “Hindu of the Year ” by Hinduism Today magazine. I presented the award to Sri Swamiji as part of the opening of the [...]

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Am I a fit seeker of the Truth?

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By Swami Tejomayananda

Category: Practical Spirituality
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The following acid test would show our fitness:
(a) If required to do so, am I willing to do what I do not like and give up what I like?
(b) If I am told the truth would disturb or end my present [...]

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THINK BIG! ACT WISELY! SHOW RESULTS!

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By Swami Tejomayananda
Category: Practical Spirituality
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We are all faced with various problems in life. At the individual level, there may be problems related to health, emotions, relationships, marriage, children, career, coping with death, and so on. At the national level, there are problems of poverty, unemployment, social unrest, [...]

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NEW YEAR SONG

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How to determine my duty?

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By Swami Tejomayananda

Category: Practical Spirituality
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Q: How can we know what our duty, or swadharma, is?
A: There are some duties we don’t have to go in search of. They come to us automatically according to our designation. For example, we are human beings, so we must live up to [...]

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Birthday Song

Birthday Song
By Pujya Swami Tejomayananda
 
Transliteration
janmadinamidam ayi priya sakhe
śantanotu te sarvadā mudam ||1||
Prārthayāmahe bhava śatāyuṣi
īśvarassadā tvaṁ ca rakṣatu ||2||
punya karmaṇā kīrtimarjaya
jīvanaṁ tava bhavatu sārthakam [...]

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THOUGHTS OF REVERENCE

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By Swami Tejomayananda

Category: Vision of Chinmaya Mission
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Getting Swami Tejomayananda to talk on Gurudev was quite tough. He kept on saying that he had nothing new to say on Gurudev. “I have already said whatever I wanted to, last time,” Swamiji said. I tried again. “Swamiji, let me, at least, ask [...]

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