Sep 28, 2010 | CWSV Volume 2
Hile living at Brahma’s great Yajna bhumi, Pushkar, Rama received a letter asking his opinion about the desirability of reviving the old Yajna ceremonies as a means of bringing about national union. That letter called forth the following: The highest virtue...
Sep 27, 2010 | CWSV Volume 2
Informal talks on Self-Realization- Golden Gate hall, San Francisco, January 18, 1903 [The following talks deal with the objections raised by the readers of the last lecture on “The Way to Self-Realization” which was printed in a pamphlet form in America—Ed. ] We say...
Sep 27, 2010 | CWSV Volume 2
To the Reader: Each sentence and word concerning the Self should be meditated and earnestly dwelt upon to such a degree that the mind should get steeped in the real Self -nay, lost in it. Beginners may center their energy in the solar plexus while meditating upon OM....
Sep 26, 2010 | CWSV Volume 2
LECTURE VIII Lecture delivered at the Hermetic Brotherhood Hall, San Francisco, on December 26, 1902 Can any particular benefit be derived from the chanting of OM without understanding it? Monks living in the forests of the Himalayas chant OM or sing something else...
Sep 26, 2010 | CWSV Volume 2
LECTURE VII Lecture delivered at the Hermetic Brotherhood Hall, San Francisco, on December 24, 1902 IN THE Books of Moses we read that God created the world. He saw his own handiwork and lo, it was beautiful and sublime. We read about it in the Book of Genesis, and so...