Ego’s tricky nature – Part 1

On the 18th, a Shastri (Hindu priest) bowed to Baba and then sat down near his chair. He had also come the previous day […]

Provisional ego

Once Baba had us all safely in His “net” He started right in to mold us as He wanted us to be. […]

“You value your breakfast more than you value Me”

Another V.I.P*. had come with his family to see Baba from an out-station. He seemed to be very sincere and loving. Baba asked him […]

“By starving the mind of desires, the ego becomes very thin and weak”

Baba called all the mandali to the mast ashram (on the hill) at three in the afternoon, and gave this explanation about fasting:

The […]

The “false ego” is the stumbling block

Our ego keeps us aloof from our own Real Self. Ego is so mighty that it makes us deceive our own Self. It has […]

Moods feed the ego

Believe it or not, there were times when one was tempted to stand apart and not cooperate, asking oneself why all this […]

Moods feed the ego-life

 

Baba, while tolerant of our various moods, understanding their causes (frustration, jealousy, inferiority complexes) as a result of sanskaras left over from past […]

Who is Lord Ganesh

(Extracted from Bhau Kalchuri’s ‘Nothing and Everything”)

(Today 5 Sept 2016 is Ganesh Chaturthi)

As Shiva […]

Turn into dust; only then will you do my work!

The Poona Centre lovers would come to Guruprasad and describe all the work they were doing for Baba, boasting: “We held such and such […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Readiness to Serve — No claims of limited “I”

The aspirant is not in any way attached to the idea of service, however, in the sense of maximum results being secured through himself […]