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🧵How to Handle Sorrow ? - Life-transforming Vedantic concepts presented with such simplicity by #Swami #Paramarthananda

सुखं मे सर्वदा भूयात् दुखं मा भूत् कदाचन |
इति ईच्छा सर्व-सामान्या ज्ञानादेव तत् सिद्ध्यते ||

May I be happy all the time, may I never have unhappiness.

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These two desires are basic and universal. How to fulfill these desires? - those two desires are fulfilled through Gnyānam or knowledge.

We will be surprised because we never think that knowledge is the one which will fulfill these two desires but this verse says they

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can be fulfilled ONLY through Gnyānam. How is it possible? What is that knowledge? A wanted experience is happiness. Sorrow is going through any experience which we don’t want to go through. We will think that all pleasant experiences are happiness because we would like

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➡️MUKKOTI DWAADASI -14.01.2022
(Significance of Swami-Pushkarini)

According to Bramha Purana-anthargatha Sri Venkatachala Mahatmya there are 66 crore sacred Theerthas on VenkataAdri the sacred abode of Lord Venkateswara. Out of which, +++
1008 are prominent,
out of which 108 are considered as JnyaAna pradaayini,
out of which 68 are capable of bestowing Bhakti/Vairagya,
out of which 7 are Mukti pradayni and
out of which ONE is highly meritorious ie.
#SWAMI #PUSHKARINI Theertha. +++
According to Varaha Purana, Dasaratha Maharaja as per the directions of Vasihta Rushi visited Venkatachala Kshethra in his quest for Puthra bhaAgya and performed austerities at the holy Swami Pushkarini Theertha. +++
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#Shri Ramkrishna Paramhansa, born Gadadhar Chattopadhyaya a 19th Century religious leader and reformer, who was a devotee of Maa #Kali.
He was a priest at the #Dakshineswar Kali Temple . For him, Kali was not a deity, she was a living reality.
Ramakrishna’s consciousness was so crystallized that whatever form he wished became a reality for him. Maa Kali danced in front of him, she ate from his own hands, she came when he called, and she left him dripping with ecstasy.
At the age of 23, he got married to five-year-old Saradamani , She later became his spiritual counterpart known as Sarada devi.
His teachings emphasised that the realization of the existence of God is the supreme goal of all living beings.
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