“One may become as strong and puffed up as Hiranyakashipu and bring under his control all the three worlds, but there is no possibility of continuing life eternally or keeping the conquered booty forever. So many emperors have ascended to… Read More ›
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How Can God Be Considered Kind If There Is So Much Disparity
“The bewildered spirit soul, under the influence of the three modes of material nature, thinks himself to be the doer of activities, which are in actuality carried out by nature.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 3.27) Download this episode (right click and… Read More ›
Not Forgetting From Where He Came
“When I was without Rama, I used to go from door to door begging for bits and pieces of food. Now that Rama is my helper, says Tulsi, kings worship my feet.” (Dohavali, 109) Download this episode (right click and… Read More ›
Trouble Finding Even Spare Change
“The one who never even received broken currency, who was so poor and nobody wanted – Tulsi says that Shri Rama, the protector of the poor, has made him worth so much.” (Dohavali, 108) lahai na phū।tī kau।dihū ko cāhai… Read More ›
Good For Nothing
“Knowers of the Vedas deride me as someone who simply holds a japa mala. Jnanis tell me that I am without knowledge, that I don’t know how to even perform rituals. Giving up the three paths, Tulsi humbly approaches Shri… Read More ›
Your Lifestyle To Me Seems So Tragic
“The Lord said, you are talking like a learned man, but you do not know that one who is learned – one who knows what is body and what is soul – does not lament for any stage of the… Read More ›
A Friend To Me And You
“To all those who are capable the ones who give pleasure are considered dear and to all those who are incapable the ones who do good for them are considered dear. Tulsi wonders how neither side ever says that Shri… Read More ›