Category: Sri Samsthana

A young man was deeply in love with a girl. Looking at him, all his friends and relatives feared what would happen to him if his love was rejected. The youth had not disclosed his love to the girl.   After a long time, mustering all his courage, the young man told the girl about his […]

Once a child asked its mother, “Ma, why a few strands of your hair have turned grey?”   The Mother replied, “For each mistake you committed, a hair of mine turned grey.”   The child innocently asked the mother, “Oh, granny’s entire hair has turned grey! Is it because of all the mistakes you committed?”   The […]

One day a child asked his father how much money he earned in an hour. The father did not reply. When the child repeated the question the father said that he earned five hundred rupees per hour.  The child asked the father to give him three hundred rupees. The father became angry and refused to […]

One day a school teacher took the students outside the class room and asked, “Children, can you see the trees and plants?” All the children answered, “yes  teacher.”   The teacher continued, “Children can you see the sky and the objects around you?” The children replied that they could see all the objects shown by […]

Sri Ramanujacharya had several disciples. There was one disciple who would sit silently in class without uttering a single word. His classmates thought that this silent boy was stupid and dim witted. While all the other disciples moved on to the next classes, the silent disciple remained in the same class three to four times. […]

 Series of discourse by H.H. Shreemajjagadguru Shankaracharya Shree Shree Raghaveshwara Bharathi Mahaswamiji.            Peace of Mind. Once a farmer lost his wristwatch in a huge store-house. He searched the entire storehouse thoroughly, but could not find it.   There were a few children playing near the store-house. The farmer called them and said, “Children, […]

Series of discourse by H.H. Shreemajjagadguru Shankaracharya Shree Shree Raghaveshwara Bharathi Mahaswamiji. Lakshmi (Prosperity ) – Alakshmi (Destitution Once, an argument arose between Lakshmi and Alakshmi as to who is more beautiful. Each contested that she is more beautiful than the other. Both of them went to Earth and approached a wealthy merchant and asked […]

 Series of discourse by H.H. Shreemajjagadguru Shankaracharya Shree Shree Raghaveshwara Bharathi Mahaswamiji. Oh Wave Become The Ocean   Strong and big, the mighty waves of the ocean touch the skies.  They gain speed, strength and traverse towards the shore. Once they reach the edge of the ocean, they die down quietly and are destroyed. The […]

Series of discourse by H.H. Shreemajjagadguru Shankaracharya Shree Shree Raghaveshwara Bharathi Mahaswamiji.  Whom to Remember at the End ? Once upon a time there lived a tradesman who owned a shop.  He was all the time engaged in business and was not satisfied with any amount of profit he made. One day his friend took […]