by Anthony Salerno | Sep 4, 2023 | Articles
When the aspirant abstains from sensory pleasures, usually the longing for them lingers. But when the aspirant experiences union with God, even the longings cease (2.59 Bhagavad Gita) The outer war represented in the Bhagavad Gita is an allegory for the inner battle...
by Anthony Salerno | Aug 11, 2023 | Articles
How Your Actions Shape Your Life Your karma determines your incarnations and the experiences you will have. Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 2.13 The word ‘karma’ has become part of the common parlance of the modern world, but its meaning is often misunderstood. The Sanskrit...
by Anthony Salerno | Dec 16, 2022 | Articles
6.5 Elevate your self (ego) with the power of the Self (Soul). Never let your will be weakened by the self. The Self is a true friend and can help overcome the self. The scene of the Bhagavad Gita is set in the most unlikely of places for a spiritual text: the...
by Anthony Salerno | Oct 11, 2022 | Articles
Human beings in the 2020’s are starved for true nourishment. For nourishment beyond the immediate gratification of temporary pleasure of which there is an abundance. We are starving for something to believe in. For a framework to understand life. For guidance on how...
by Anthony Salerno | Mar 31, 2022 | Articles
Sri Krishna to each one of us: Here, I have a very special gift for you – the gift of immortality – won’t you reach out and take it? Thank you, we say, but can’t you see? My hands are full of these sweet mangoes. Sri Krishna smiles and says...