Thought power..
This document is an excerpt from a book exploring the interplay of thought power, divine design, and the history of civilizations. It examines the lives and actions of various spiritual leaders, such as Shri Lalaji Maharaj and Shri Babuji Maharaj, highlighting their influence on world events and the spiritual evolution of humanity. The text also explores the role of spirituality in shaping civilizations and the enduring power of thought in overcoming challenges and fostering progress. The author connects ancient Indian wisdom with modern scientific understanding to explain the universe’s creation and mankind’s place within it. Finally, the excerpt emphasizes the ongoing influence of spiritual masters on the world and their role in maintaining cosmic balance. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gcaE… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
METHODS ARE MANY…
This document, authored by Suresh Kumar Makam, explores various methods for achieving self-realization and God-realization, drawing from the teachings of Shri Lalaji Maharaj and other spiritual masters. The text emphasizes the importance of purifying the mind through spiritual practices before engaging with spiritual literature. It then details the many methods and practices focusing on harnessing the body’s physical and internal powers (external and internal), including the powers of the mind (Chitta, Buddhi, Mana, Ahankara), consciousness, soul, and thought. Finally, it illustrates the pervasive power of the soul through several examples, highlighting its role in human actions and spiritual growth. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rqUh… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
BENEFITS OF THE METHOD
This document outlines the benefits of a spiritual practice called “The Method of Ram Chandra,” attributed to Shri Lalaji Maharaj. The method, using thought and thought-power, aims to achieve self-realization or God-realization. It promises to alleviate suffering, impart Brahma Vidya (divine knowledge), and balance the mind. The author, Suresh Kumar Makam, emphasizes the importance of mental purity before engaging with the practice and highlights the method’s unique use of thought as a tool for spiritual growth. The text includes contact information for further inquiry. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/155bL… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Handbook of Meditation
This handbook details a method of meditation, “The Method of Ram Chandra,” rooted in Patanjali Yoga and drawing from the teachings of Mahatma Shri Ram Chandraji Maharaj. The author, Suresh Kumar Makam, describes his personal journey of spiritual realization through this method, emphasizing its accessibility and universality. The text includes affirmations, prayers, and practical guidelines for meditation practice, along with a discussion of spiritual philosophy and the author’s background and dissemination efforts. Makam highlights the lineage of his teachings, tracing them back to the Adi-Guru, and emphasizes the importance of a Guru in spiritual growth. The handbook aims to guide readers toward self-realization and union with the ultimate. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1led8… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Meditation Manual
This book excerpt details the spiritual teachings and practices of the Sahaj Marg system, focusing on the life and revelations of Shri Ram Chandra and his lineage. It explores concepts like the “Central Region,” a spiritual center within the human being, and the “Transmission,” a method for spiritual growth. The text emphasizes meditation, remembrance of the Divine, and purification as essential practices. It also discusses the role of the Guru and the stages of spiritual development, aiming to achieve union with the ultimate reality. The writing style is highly personal and deeply spiritual, blending personal experiences with philosophical insights. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J38g… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
NATURE SECRET OF HUMAN EVOLUTION, SPIRITUAL RENAISSANCE OF MANKIND, IMMINENCE OF DIVINE MASTER
This book explores human evolution and spiritual awakening, arguing that humanity’s progress is linked to the emergence of divine figures throughout history. The author examines the lives and teachings of various spiritual leaders, including Mahatma Ram Chandraji Maharaj, highlighting the concept of ‘absorption’ as a key element in personal and societal growth. The text analyzes ancient Indian scriptures and philosophical traditions to support its claims, referencing figures like Adi Shankaracharya and Ramanujacharya. Ultimately, it posits that a spiritual renaissance is imminent, facilitated by a current divine master, Shri Babuji Maharaj, and his teachings, specifically the Sahaj Marg. The author connects historical events and figures to support the idea of cyclical patterns in spiritual and societal development, culminating in the current era. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16QWB… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
THE FATHER AND THE FAITH
This text is an excerpt from a spiritual treatise exploring the central role of the “Principle of Appa (Father) and the Principle of Faith” in shaping human civilizations. The author examines various historical societies, from ancient Egypt to modern nations, arguing that a strong paternal figure and unwavering faith formed the foundation of their success and downfall. The text interweaves philosophical reflections with historical analysis, emphasizing the importance of spiritual principles in human development. Spiritual practices and the role of a spiritual guide (Acharya) are also highlighted. The writing style is deeply personal and devotional, reflecting the author’s profound spiritual experience. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iD0H… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Seeker’s Anguish – Pathway To Realization
This document is a spiritual autobiography by Suresh Kumar Makam, detailing his experiences and practices within the Sahaj Marg system, a spiritual path founded by Shri Babuji Maharaj. Makam extensively explores his personal journey toward self-realization, emphasizing the teachings and guidance of his master, Pujya Shri Raghavendra Rao, and the lineage leading back to Shri Lalaji Maharaj. The text blends personal reflection with explanations of Sahaj Marg practices, including meditation and self-cleaning, and philosophical discussions on spirituality and the nature of the divine. It also incorporates biographical information about key figures in the Sahaj Marg tradition and explores various spiritual and philosophical perspectives. The overall aim is to share Makam’s spiritual growth and understanding within this particular spiritual context. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fvV4… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Letters of The Lord Shri Babuji Maharaj to Revered Shri Raghavendra Rao Saheb
The book “Letters to Raghavendra Rao” is a compilation of deeply spiritual letters written by Ram Chandra of Shahjahanpur, also known as Babuji Maharaj, to his disciple Raghavendra Rao. These letters provide insights into the practice and philosophy of Sahaj Marg (the natural path), emphasizing meditation, surrender, and devotion to a spiritual guide as a path to realization and inner peace. Babuji shares practical guidance, answers philosophical inquiries, and conveys profound messages of love and divine connection, encouraging spiritual growth through simplicity, selflessness, and faith. The letters also highlight the interpersonal dynamics of teacher-student relationships in spirituality.
Hon’ble Justice Shri N Venkatachala
This document is a biographical tribute to Justice N. Venkatachala, a highly respected Indian judge known for his integrity and fight against corruption. It details his distinguished legal career, highlighting his roles in various courts, culminating in his tenure as Lokayukta (ombudsman) of Karnataka, where he significantly impacted anti-corruption efforts. The text also emphasizes his personal qualities, including his deep friendships and commitment to spiritual practices. The author, who appears to have had a close personal relationship with Justice Venkatachala, provides numerous anecdotes illustrating the judge’s character and impact. Finally, the document includes contact information for the author and links to online resources. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F5w7… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
My dearest Gulaabakka
This text is a eulogy for Gulaabakka, described as a deeply spiritual woman and “a live flame of spirituality.” The author, Suresh Kumar Makam, recounts her life, emphasizing her unwavering devotion, kindness, and significant spiritual influence on numerous individuals and families. He highlights her connection to spiritual leaders like Shri Ramchandraji Maharaj and Shri Babuji Maharaj, and her selfless service. The eulogy expresses profound grief and celebrates her lasting legacy. Makam shares personal anecdotes and reflects on Gulaabakka’s spiritual gifts extending even beyond death. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1spMX… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
GENESIS OF SPIRITUAL SCIENCES Marvels of Yogic Science Wonders of Yogic Engineering Life of MahaYogi
This document explores the life and spiritual teachings of Shri Raghavendra Rao, a prominent figure in the Sahaj Marg system of Raj Yoga. It details his profound spiritual achievements, including the attainment of Laya Avastha in Brahm (absorption in the ultimate reality), and his lineage tracing back to ancient Indian yogic traditions. The text emphasizes the importance of thought power, transmission of spiritual energy, and the purification of the mind for self-realization. It also discusses the nature of God, Brahman, and the different stages of spiritual evolution, drawing on various religious and philosophical traditions. Finally, it highlights Shri Raghavendra Rao’s role as a teacher and the unique methods he employed to guide others on their spiritual journeys. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Od2j… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
The Grace The Reminiscence
This document is a spiritual reminiscence by Suresh Kumar Makam detailing experiences of “The Grace,” a divine energy. Makam recounts a profound meditative encounter in 1995 and a subsequent, similarly significant event in 2023, both connected to the descendence of this Grace. He discusses the concepts of Transmission and Grace within the context of Sahaj Marg spirituality, referencing teachings of Shri Babuji Maharaj and others. The text also explores the life of Guru Maharaj Guru Prasad, a seemingly unremarkable individual whose profound spiritual significance is revealed through Makam’s narrative. Finally, the document touches upon the importance of lineage and spiritual wv isdom within the context of Sahaj Marg. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aX0V… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Revered Raghavendra Rao Sahab – The Pure Spiritual Scientist
This text is a biographical tribute to Raghavendra Rao Sahab, described as a “pure spiritual scientist.” It highlights his life, emphasizing his blend of scientific understanding and spiritual practice, quoting prominent figures like Einstein and Gandhi to support the author’s perspective. The piece further explores Rao Sahab’s dedication to his country and humanity, showcasing his deep faith and commitment to service. It incorporates poetry from Rabindranath Tagore and reflections on the nature of change, spiritual realization, and the interconnectedness of science and religion. The author, Suresh Kumar Makam, presents Rao Sahab as a model of spiritual and scientific integrity. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xXdS… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Fusion of Spirituality By means of Etiquette of Spirituality
This document explores the spiritual teachings of Shri Lalaji Maharaj and Shri Babuji Maharaj, emphasizing the importance of spiritual etiquette (Akhlaq, Tehzeeb, Tameez, Tareeka, Tarbethi, Taaleem) in achieving self-realization. The text details the meticulous preparation and reverence shown by Shri Babuji Maharaj in offering Prasad to Shri Lalaji Maharaj, illustrating these principles in practice. It further discusses the nature of sunrise and sunset as metaphors for spiritual devotion and the eternal presence of the divine. Finally, the author reflects on the profound impact of these spiritual practices on his own life and offers his insights to the reader. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1upew… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
‘Layavastha In Brahman, To Be One With The Ultimate’ The Method of Ram Chandra (Shri Babuji Maharaj)
This spiritual treatise, authored by Suresh Kumar Makam, explores the “Layavastha In Brahman” method of achieving oneness with the ultimate reality, as taught by Ram Chandra (Shri Babuji Maharaj). The text details the method’s history, tracing its lineage back to Shri Lalaji Maharaj, and outlines the practices involved, including meditation, affirmations, and prayer. Makam emphasizes the importance of a guru’s guidance and shares his personal experiences and understanding of the teachings. The book also offers broader guidelines for daily living consistent with spiritual growth. Finally, the author provides biographical information and promotes the accessibility of the method. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_lHg… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
ShatChakras and Kundalini
This document explores the Shatchakras and Kundalini, focusing on the Muladhara Chakra (root chakra) as a primary energy center in the human body. It describes the Muladhara’s connection to the five elements (Panchatattvas) and its role in spiritual awakening and self-realization. The text emphasizes the human body as a supreme energy form, capable of harnessing and manipulating energy, referencing both traditional yogic texts and modern science. It further details the Muladhara’s unique “superconscious” state and its influence on various aspects of human experience. The author presents an unorthodox interpretation, drawing on personal experiences and teachings. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19kNn… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Eclipse
This text is a personal account by Suresh Kumar Makam of his experience with eclipse meditation. He describes ancient beliefs associating eclipses with a period of vulnerability for Earth, requiring protective prayers and meditation, specifically the recitation of the Gayatri Mantra. Makam details his own long-standing practice of this meditation during eclipses and recounts a profound spiritual experience during a recent lunar eclipse. He attributes his understanding to teachings from his Acharya Deva, Shri Raghvendra Rao Sahib. The text also includes a quote from Shri Lalaji Maharaj emphasizing the importance of spiritual practice before engaging with religious texts. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v7DR… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Introspection – Volume – 1
This text is an excerpt from Introspection, Volume I, an autobiographical work by Suresh Kumar Makam detailing his spiritual journey under the guidance of Acharya Raghavendra Rao. The book heavily features the teachings of Shri Babuji Maharaj and Shri Lalaji Maharaj, focusing on their methods of introspection, meditation (Sahaj Marg), and spiritual realization. Makam emphasizes the importance of a teacher and the unique aspects of Sahaj Marg, including “transmission” (Pranahuthi) and intercommunication with spiritual figures. The text also explores philosophical concepts such as freedom and the nature of the self within the context of Sahaj Marg. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15Jof… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Introspection – Volume – 2
This document is a spiritual treatise exploring the nature of God, spiritual states, and the guru-disciple relationship within the context of Sahaj Marg, a specific spiritual practice. It features excerpts from various sources, including writings by Shri Lalaji Maharaj and Shri Babuji Maharaj, key figures in Sahaj Marg. The text details different spiritual stages, obstacles to spiritual progress, and the role of the guru in guiding disciples. The author, Suresh Kumar Makam, shares personal experiences and interpretations of spiritual teachings, drawing upon various religious and philosophical traditions. Ultimately, the work emphasizes the importance of self-realization and the transformative power of a dedicated guru. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYxL… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Introspection – Volume – 3
This document is a spiritual treatise exploring the interconnectedness of divine design, human history, and the power of thought. **It examines the role of spiritual masters like Shri Babuji Maharaj and Shri Lalaji Maharaj in shaping Indian history and the world**, drawing connections between spiritual practices, cosmic events, and the evolution of civilizations. **The author analyzes the impact of major historical events, such as the Mahabharata war and the 1971 Indo-Pak war**, within a framework of divine intervention and the enduring power of spiritual principles. **The text emphasizes the importance of introspection, spiritual practice, and the unique capacity of human thought to transcend limitations**. Ultimately, the work argues that the human spirit and its capacity for thought are the driving forces behind human progress and spiritual evolution. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ypxq… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Book of Faith & Seekers – pursuit of Truth, Science of The Soul & Practical tools of Yoga
This text is an excerpt from the first book of a work on Raja Yoga, a system of yoga focusing on mental discipline and spiritual realization. The author, Suresh Kumar Makam, draws heavily on the teachings of Shri Ram Chandraji Maharaj and Shri Raghavendra Rao Saheb, emphasizing the importance of purifying the mind through Sadhana before studying spiritual literature. The text explores the nature of the soul, Brahman, and the Yogic sciences, contrasting the pursuit of worldly success with the yearning for spiritual enlightenment. It also examines various spiritual traditions and the views of influential religious figures, ultimately advocating for Raja Yoga as a path to self-realization and liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The included excerpt from Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras provides further context on the practice of concentration and Samadhi as crucial aspects of the yogic path.
Book of Faith, Spirituality, and the Human Soul
The provided text excerpts are from a book exploring the enduring relevance of Lord Buddha’s principles and their connection to modern science and spirituality. It emphasizes the power of faith and meditation in achieving spiritual growth, contrasting Buddha’s approach with contemporary scientific methods. The text also traces the lineage of spiritual masters, highlighting the role of faith and transmission in shaping spiritual development. Specific examples from the lives of notable figures like Angulimala and Rama are used to illustrate the transformative power of faith. Finally, the text analyzes the importance of self-knowledge and renunciation in overcoming worldly attachments and achieving spiritual liberation. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YWIv… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Book of Liberation Through Effort
Yoga Vāsiṣṭha, an ancient Hindu text, is explored through excerpts focusing on spiritual liberation. The text emphasizes the importance of self-effort and the rejection of fatalism, arguing that one’s destiny is shaped by actions, not predetermined fate. Key elements for liberation include mental purification, self-inquiry, contentment, and associating with virtuous individuals. The excerpts also feature narratives illustrating these principles, such as the story of Shukadeva’s spiritual journey. Finally, the text details the nature of creation and the characteristics of a liberated soul, highlighting the path to self-realization through knowledge and practice. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Yg1x… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Book of The Yoga of Brahma
This text is a philosophical discussion from the Yoga Vasistha, exploring the nature of reality and liberation. The central theme is the illusionary nature of the material world, arguing that it is a manifestation of the mind and ultimately unreal. The text uses extended metaphors, allegories, and dialogues to explain the concepts of bondage, liberation, and the true nature of the self as identical with Brahman, the ultimate reality. Different spiritual states and the process of reincarnation are also examined. Ultimately, the text aims to guide the reader toward self-realization and freedom from suffering through understanding the illusory nature of worldly existence. Full book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m6me… All of Shri Suresh’s writings: https://sites.google.com/site/layavas…
Book of Vasishta’s Yoga & the Illusion of the Material World
This text is a philosophical discussion from the Hindu scripture, Vasishtha Ramayana, Book 5, exploring the nature of reality and self. The central theme revolves around the illusion of a separate self (ego) and the material world, arguing that true reality is a singular, formless consciousness (Brahman). Various chapters use allegories and examples, such as Shukra’s imagined paradises and the battles between gods and demons, to illustrate the transient nature of worldly experiences. The text contrasts the limited, ego-driven perception of reality with the enlightened understanding of the oneness of all things with Brahman. Ultimately, it emphasizes the path to liberation through self-realization and detachment from worldly desires.
Book of Raama’s Journey to Self-Realization
This text is a selection of chapters from the Sanskrit epic Vasishta Ramayana, focusing on the teachings of Sage Vasishta to Rama. The sage imparts wisdom on the nature of the soul, the illusory nature of the world, and the path to liberation. He emphasizes the importance of self-realization through introspection, reason, and detachment from worldly desires. Many analogies are used to illustrate the concepts, drawing from nature and everyday life. The excerpts also include narratives and stories, further illustrating the principles of spiritual self-discovery. Ultimately, the text guides the reader toward a state of inner peace and freedom.
Book of Vasishta’s Yoga & The Teachings of Lord Shiva
Excerpts from Faith – Book 7.pdf explore the nature of reality and the path to liberation in Hinduism. The text presents teachings from Lord Shiva to Sage Vasishta, focusing on the identity of the individual atman with Brahman, the ultimate reality. It emphasizes the illusory nature of the material world and the importance of detaching from worldly desires to achieve spiritual liberation. Various parables and stories illustrate these concepts, including the tale of a long-lived crow and the experiences of King Sikhidhwaja. The text also discusses yoga and pranayama as methods for achieving mental and spiritual tranquility.
Book of Yoga Vāsiṣṭha & The Latter Treasury
The text is a collection of excerpts from a spiritual text, possibly a philosophical dialogue, exploring the nature of reality, consciousness, and liberation. It uses extensive metaphors and analogies from nature to illustrate concepts like the illusory nature of the material world and the importance of self-realization. The central theme revolves around achieving a state of bliss (nirvana) through the renunciation of desires and ego, and the understanding that true reality lies beyond sensory perception. The dialogue features discussions between a sage and a disciple, exploring various aspects of spiritual practice and philosophy. The text emphasizes the importance of understanding the unity underlying apparent duality.
Book of Brahma Gita & Liberation Through Transcendental Knowledge
The text excerpts are from a spiritual work, likely a Hindu text, exploring the nature of reality, consciousness, and liberation. It features philosophical discussions on the illusory nature of the material world, comparing waking life and dreams to illustrate the unreality of perceived experience. The narrative follows the spiritual journeys of various characters, including a king undergoing multiple rebirths, highlighting the cyclical nature of existence and the pursuit of enlightenment. Key concepts include Brahman (ultimate reality), the limitations of sensory perception, and the attainment of moksha (liberation) through self-realization and the transcendence of ignorance. The text uses allegorical narratives and philosophical arguments to convey its spiritual teachings.
Book of The Science of the Soul & the Nature of Reality
This text explores the interconnectedness of sound, consciousness, and language, drawing upon ancient Indian spiritual traditions and philosophy. It examines the role of sound in creation and human experience, highlighting the significance of Sanskrit and its grammar. The text also considers the history of education, contrasting ancient Gurukula systems with modern academic models, and finally, discusses the philosophy of Plato and Aristotle, emphasizing their impact on Western thought and contrasting their approaches to ethics and metaphysics. Several spiritual figures and their teachings are referenced throughout, emphasizing the importance of faith and self-realization. The excerpts touch on various spiritual practices, including yoga and bhakti.
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