Archive Monthly Archives: May 2022

“What Are You?”

“‘It is the same between bodies in different lifetimes,’ the saint explained. ‘In this lifetime you were a baby and later you will be an old man. In the next, you will be a baby once again. The cycle goes on until you succeed in freeing yourself from it by realizing that you are not […]

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“You Are Not the Body”

“‘Think of yourself,’ she replied. ‘You were an infant body, a toddler body, an adolescent body, and an adult body. Someday you will be an old body and then a dead body. Through all these changes of the body, you remained you. The body changed completely, but the essence that is you never changed. You […]

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“In the Presence of the Lord”

“All of the friends fell spontaneously to their knees. They could not keep their eyes on Shiva, the energy projected by him proved too strong. They simply bowed their heads and reveled in the oceanic waves of bliss that washed over them. They began to see visions, of wonderful paradises with torrential waterfalls and crystalline […]

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“In the Presence of a Saint”

“What radiance! What overpowering emanations of love spread out from this divine being! The friends automatically bowed their heads in the presence of such a highly developed soul. While it was her soul that overwhelmed them, Anandamayi Ma’s face was similarly powerful. Her ink-black hair fell in gentle waves down below her shoulders. Her brows […]

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