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At the Feet of The Mother

Essays on Yoga

Essays and Letters by Dr Alok Pandey on Yoga

Helping the Country and the World at Large

... whatever be the place we occupy or the work given to us, let us do it with the spirit of service and dedication to the Divine, with the trust that all will be well and with a prayer for the good of all mankind. That things will change for the better is inevitable. It is embedded in the logic of creation.
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Vibrations of Their Presence

An essay (TEXT)
... wherever one may, even far far away on the other side of the earth one can come in active contact with the Mother since Her Presence is everywhere. 
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On Saintliness and Pursuit of Moksha and Mukti

AN ESSAY BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
It appears that most Indians still regard saintliness and other-worldliness as the real signs of spiritual man. Even men of action revere the anchorite and the renunciate even though they hardly emulate him.
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The Giant Leap

AN ESSAY BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
The faith and intuition embedded within man is bound to take over our current paradigms leading to the emergence of a new and higher species or sub-species out of man, less burdened with animality and beginning to show the torch of divinity hidden within his cloak of a dense, obscure body.
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Is there a benefit in meditating whole day?

AN ESSAY BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Meditating whole day is neither advisable nor possible. Meditation is primarily a mental process, and at best and if truly done with persistence it may take us towards an impersonal peace.
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Widening Our Consciousness

AN ESSAY BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
There are different ways of widening our consciousness, which can be categorized as physical, psychological, spiritual. 
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Our Seeking for Immortality

An essay by Dr Alok Pandey (TEXT)
... the seeking for physical immortality is not out of any personal desire but as part of the fulfillment of the grand design of the Divine for which the earth and body was made.
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Opening to the Inner Knowledge

AN ESSAY BY ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Nothing can be taught because knowledge does not exist outside but within us. What this means is that the Wisdom that has gone into the worlds is there within us as much as it is there within each atom of existence.
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Companions on the Life’s Journey

AN ESSAY BY ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Our spiritual ascension does not need a companion, but since life has an inward and an outward movement, a companion at this stage can help through complementarity whereby one of the partner is more inward oriented while the other takes charge of the outward aspects.
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Reflections on the Mahabharata 4: Krishna and Arjuna

A NINE PART SERIES OF REFLECTIONS BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Arjuna comes next in the line of great characters in the Mahabharata. He is the hero on the battlefield of Kurukshetra and most importantly the recipient of the great teaching of the Gita directly from Sri Krishna.
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Reflections on the Mahabharata 2: The Evolutionary Crisis and the Divine Advent

A NINE PART SERIES OF REFLECTIONS BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Each of the main characters in the Mahabharata represents one such archetype of humanity who stands either on the side of the intended progress or who resists the human advance by its obstinate refusals, denials or simply inaction, when destiny demands it to act aligned to the Time Spirit. We can take them one by one.
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