Episode # 589 – Are we inviting more diseases by “modernizing” our food habits? A thought to ponder!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Dhurvasa explaining how our “Aahaara Shuddhi” enhances our “Sathva Guna” and how Mudgala was a perfect epitome of it. As we’ve witnessed, Mudgala had this unique way of collecting food grains for the meal of his family and they consumed food only once in fifteen days. EvenContinue reading “Episode # 589 – Are we inviting more diseases by “modernizing” our food habits? A thought to ponder!!!”

Episode # 588 – “Aahaara Shuddhi” paves the way for enhancing our “Sathva Guna” – Mudgala illustrates!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Dhurvasa testing Mudgala to the maximum extent possible. After every fifteen days when Mudgala’s family will be preparing themselves to have a sumptuous meal, Sage Dhurvasa would make his way to their place and would consume all the food that they had prepared! Mudgala too would beContinue reading “Episode # 588 – “Aahaara Shuddhi” paves the way for enhancing our “Sathva Guna” – Mudgala illustrates!!!”

Episode # 587 – “Your mind & body are pure because of your “Aahaara Shuddhi” – Sage Dhurvasa praises Mudgala!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Dhurvasa making his way to Mudgala’s house at the Kurukshetra-Desha not once, but around six times – Once every fifteen days when Mudgala’s wife would prepare a meal for their family. Everytime Sage Dhurvasa would come, Mudgala and his wife would offer all the cooked food toContinue reading “Episode # 587 – “Your mind & body are pure because of your “Aahaara Shuddhi” – Sage Dhurvasa praises Mudgala!!!”

Episode # 586 – Sage Dhurvasa tests Mudgala’s perseverance towards “Saathvika Dhaanam”!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Vyaasa narrating a beautiful anecdote about Mudgala who lived in the Kurukshetra-Desha. The context here is to highlight the importance of “Dhaanam” and how “Saathvika Dhaanam” in a human being makes him / her equivalent to the Devas (Celestial beings). Mudgala was living in a small hamletContinue reading “Episode # 586 – Sage Dhurvasa tests Mudgala’s perseverance towards “Saathvika Dhaanam”!!!”

Episode # 585 – Mudgala – An epitome of “Dhaanam” – Sage Vyaasa explains!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Vyaasa’s continuation of his accord with Yudishtra, to explain how significant is “Dhaanam”. He emphasizes the point that the way in which we’re offering the “Dhaanam” is more important than the material that we’re offering. If we’re even offering gold or any higher order material, but withContinue reading “Episode # 585 – Mudgala – An epitome of “Dhaanam” – Sage Vyaasa explains!!!”

Episode # 584 – “HOW you offer “Dhaanam” is more significant than WHAT you offer” – Sage Vyasa explains!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed the continuation of the discussion on which is greater – “Tapas” or “Dhaanam”. Here, Sage Vyaasa is giving beautiful answers wherein he is explaining how “Dhaanam” combined with “Tapas” is an excellent path towards “Dharma”. He says that if we give something in “Dhaanam” to someone, we shouldContinue reading “Episode # 584 – “HOW you offer “Dhaanam” is more significant than WHAT you offer” – Sage Vyasa explains!!!”

Episode # 583 – “We should completely detach from the material that we offer as “Dhaanam” – Sage Vyasa explains!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed the continuation of Sage Vyaasa’s accord on “Dhaanam” vs. “Tapas”. We had witnessed how “Dhaanam” along with “Tapas” is the most significant aspect of “Dharma” in this world. In the meanwhile, we had also witnessed yesterday, the key difference between “Dhaanam” and “Prathyupakaaram”. If we donate something toContinue reading “Episode # 583 – “We should completely detach from the material that we offer as “Dhaanam” – Sage Vyasa explains!!!”

Episode # 582 – Difference between “Dhaanam” & “Prathyupakaaram” – An important pointer!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Vyaasa explaining to Yudishtra as to how Dhaanam, combined with Tapas is extremely significant, and if we’re obtaining a “Dhaanam” from people who have this combination of characteristics in them, we can consider ourselves to be extremely fortunate. Thus, if a person is offering some material asContinue reading “Episode # 582 – Difference between “Dhaanam” & “Prathyupakaaram” – An important pointer!!!”

Episode # 581 – “Dhaanam” more significant than “Tapas”? – Sage Vyasa explains beautifully!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Vyaasa’s accord on how patience and perseverance are very important in the pursuit of “Dharma”. Sage Vyaasa advises Yudishtra and motivates him to continue his path without any blemish. He explains how there is always some amount of pain before success is achieved. Moreover, in line withContinue reading “Episode # 581 – “Dhaanam” more significant than “Tapas”? – Sage Vyasa explains beautifully!!!”

Episode # 580 – “Patience & perseverance are important in the path of “Dharma” – Sage Vyasa emphasizes!!!

In the previous episode, we had witnessed Sage Vyaasa giving an important answer to Yudishtra’s question as to which is more significant – “Tapas” or “Dhaanam”. Sage Vyaasa clearly explains how “Tapas” is extremely significant and how Yudishtra is currently undergoing “Tapas”. Thus, the word “Tapas” just doesn’t mean sitting in meditation for days andContinue reading “Episode # 580 – “Patience & perseverance are important in the path of “Dharma” – Sage Vyasa emphasizes!!!”