by srimastrambabaji | Nov 11, 2019 | Animals, Babaji, Compassion, Teachings
Babaji and Bahin Many cows came to eat daily at Babaji’s ashram. Some of them belonged to the local villagers, some to ashrams and some were strays. It was not unusual for cows to give birth at the ashram especially in the winter months when they would lie in the sun...
by srimastrambabaji | Oct 23, 2019 | Advaita, Babaji, Compassion, Teachings
One day when I was sitting with Babaji in the Dharmshalla a very simply dressed man came in and sat down quietly. After a while he asked Babaji a question. He asked, “In the scriptures it says that we should surrender our mind and intellect to Bhagwan. If we did not...
by srimastrambabaji | Nov 16, 2018 | Babaji, Compassion, Teachings
Babaji said that the guru has two hands, one to slap and the other to support. Babaji used both of these hands to teach and guide us away from our worldly egos towards a better understanding and towards Bhagwan. When I had been with Babaji for about one year a family...
by srimastrambabaji | Sep 4, 2018 | Babaji, Compassion, Teachings
Babaji’s teaching were often gentle and explanatory but sometimes when we failed to understand the first time then his teaching sometimes became short and pithy and as such really struck home. An example of these two ways of teaching can be seen in the following...
by srimastrambabaji | Aug 27, 2018 | Babaji, Compassion, Teachings
One day I was sitting with Babaji on the Math. It was a very hot summer’s day and Babaji and I were sitting in a tiny piece of shade on a rocky outcrop near to the cave where I did my sadhana. Babaji was being gracious enough to answer some of my sadhana queries when...
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