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What does Satsang want

Satsang wants man and moving in the way of becoming, in the name of the One Supreme Creator so that everyone can understand of all beings, that everyone belongs to him, God, Khoda or Existence, so that no one can think Whatever you call Him. that he is helpless, penniless, shelter less, Satsang does not think in terms of so that every single person can say Hindu, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist; courageously regarding each and everyone with active co-operative zeal of love as a child of Him alone, "I am everyone's Satsang wants to make all and everyone is mine". submissive to that One. Satsang wants the greatest co-operation Satsang does not think in terms of between states Pakistan, Hindustan, Russia, China, so that there is not the least flaw Europe or America either- in anyone's existential becoming Satsang wants man, every individual of and so that each and everyone mankind can move on freely whether Hindu, Muslim, Christian or in this world Buddhist or whatever— in one accord to be gathered in His Name with self-elevating, efficient and active, at the clarion call of Panchabarhi* progressive go of service, in pursuit, nurture and fulfilment, growing in integration in elevating offering, that is mutually fulfilling— in mutual compassionate co-operation being illuminated with the inspiration and in an uplifting, efficient and that cultivates the good, industrious go of life with an eye to fulfilling that Ideal man so that everybody by proper work being meaningful in that unparalleled One. earning their food and clothing can -Sree Sree Thakur survive, (Dhriti Bidhayana, Vol-I, 394) maintaining distinctiveness of being

*Panchabarhi - Five fires symbolizing the five disciplines for becoming: service to Almighty one, the seers, the grouping of the varieties of similar instincts, devoutness to the forefathers that followed the existential path, and self-dedication to the present Fulfiller the Best.

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Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra

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Sree Sree Borma

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Sree Sree Borda

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Acharyadev Sree Sree Dada

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Acharyadev Sree Sree Dada

Sree Sree Thakur is our Ideal, the very center of existence of all of us. Only by remaining totally adhered to Him with every mighty urge and worshipful-endeavor. Serving him piously with unquestioning allegiance and doing everything for his sake with whole-hearted sincerity and vigor, we become true to ourselves and come to true piety for others. He is fulfiller the best. Only by serving and loving Him, we may attain perfection in all our actions, words and behavior. By remaining in tune with his existential ordinance, we join true happiness and may make others happy too.

May your resolve to be His and His only, resonate your own heart and also that of everyone else with ever undiminishing peace and happiness.

Love and R.S.

Dada 26.08.2010 Satsang, Deoghar

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Reverend Babai Dada

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CONTENTS EDITORIAL 2 The Mission of Human Life 3 Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra’s Cosmic Consciousness 5 Meditation 8 Miracle Hormone – Melatonin 10 Param Pujyapada Sree Sree Borda in My Life 12 My Thakur, My Jesus 14 Truth in Two Words 17 This World 19 “BE YE PEACEFUL” Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra and the Beginning of His An annual magazine dedicated to the being and Satsang 20 becoming of humanity. Habits, Traits, And Instincts 22 Woman: According to the Vision of 23 September 2018 Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra 23 Vol XIV Necessity of a Living Ideal in Youth’s Life 25 Published on the occasion When God Gets Amazed 27 of Reaffirmation of Faith 28 the Holy 131st Birth Anniversary Celebration of Satsang, The Solution! 29 Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra কিছু িথা, কিছু স্মৃকি 31 Price: $10 Satsang America Center 111-17 Sutphin Blvd Jamaica, NY 11435 Ph: 317-476-5320 Email: [email protected]

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“You are for the Lord, not for Others; EDITORIAL You are for the Lord, so for Others.” – – Sree Sree Thakur

moments of great confusion With the blessings from e (human) are sacredly W and utter distress! Acharyadev Reverend Sree designed cosmic beings Sree Dada and guidance of endowed with infinite Reverend Babai Dada, we are intelligence and emotions, and Our deliberate calls are always celebrating the 14th annual the abilities to probe into the addressed to our amazement Utsav of Satsang America to fundamental basis of creation with great mercy! commemorate the 131st Holy and procreation, to assimilate Birth Anniversary of Sree Sree from the repertoire of Thakur Anukulchandra. On cumulative experiences, and to The powerful demonstration this auspicious occasion with synthesize guiding principles of love and service by Sree Sree great enthusiasm, we present favoring life and growth. Thakur Anukulchandra, the you the annual souvenir ‘Be ye supreme embodiment of love, Peaceful’. has been the way of life in the We have mastered the exercise contemporary world. The daily of strong moral reasonings and practice of ‘Jajan, Jaajan, and Sincere gratitude to the elaborated our mental faculties Istabhrity’ has inspired and dedicated team for putting to subdue opposing transformed millions of people forth their genuine efforts. phenomena and manage around the globe for soulful evolving changes, and yet the living with progressive enormous complexities of life conscious minds and smart Jaiguru! and existence baffle us time choices. The ideological and again. Our rational perspectives from Sree Sree approach to establish the Thakur have been refreshed underlying cause and effect and passed down the relationship to thoroughly generations for the sake of decode life-events proved humanity. futile; We have sought for answers and solace in the

All the wisdom of previous prophets is conscientiously concentrated in the divine Man of the present —hence He the way to heaven. -Sree Sree Thakur

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The Mission of in this very nature of human Paul Campbell in his book being. 'Modernizing Man' writes 'man Human Life evolves when he uses his brain for Jatindra Nath Mohanty, All the religious scriptures of the unselfish rather than selfish aims. India world have taught us to live for It means caring enough to have a others. Lord Jesus says, “Love thy strategy to meet the needs of the neighbors as thy own self”. Indian neighbors across the street, across scriptures, saints and savants have the border and across the world'. here is a very interesting T echoed and re-echoed about the Again, to quote Albert Einstein dialogue between a saint and a global family from time who forthrightly writes in the young student, which immemorial. essay under the caption 'Society meaningfully explains the mission Man is a social being. From birth and Personality’ - “we notice that our till death he depends whole nature resembles that of a social animal. We eat food, that others have Saint: What are you doing these days? upon both animate produced, wear clothes that others have Student: Studying. and inanimate objects made, live in houses that others have Saint: Why are you studying? to sustain his own self. built.” Student: To appear for exam. Others are not apart Saint: Why to appear for exam? from us. They are Likewise, we are indebted to Student: To obtain a certificate. integral part and others for our very survival in so Saint: Why a certificate? parcel of us. We many ways but strangely enough Student: To secure a job. cannot live without we do not want to do anything for Saint: Why a job? others. Outstanding them. Modern civilization has Student: To earn money. scientist of the 20th taught us to be utterly selfish, Saint: Why to earn money? century, Albert individualistic and self-centered. Student: To live my life. Einstein emphatically Such a way of life breeds tension, Saint: Why to live? points out “How frustration, depression, anxiety, Student: (Bit annoyed) Because I cannot die. I many times a day, I sense of uncertainty, insecurity, cannot commit suicide which is a crime. understand that how helplessness, uselessness, Saint: (Sweetly) No, not at all my boy. Life is much my inner and loneliness, etc. Consequently, it not to commit suicide or to die. outer life is built by makes us victims of many killer Student: So, what is the purpose of human the labor of others. diseases like hypertension, cancer, life? The student was keen to know. And how earnestly I diabetes, etc. and thus cuts short Saint: To live for others. Emphatically replied must exert myself to of our precious human life. the saint and went on explaining. In the world give in return for what of nature, the plants, the birds, the animals I have received and In order to develop intimate live for themselves. Yet they serve mankind in still receiving from feelings for fellow human beings, various ways, being unaware of their service. them. Man is here for it is essential to follow the the sake of other men. footsteps of a Living Human He further said 'a Ideal, selfless supreme well-wisher of human life: person who is religiously of all, a universal divine enlightened appears to me to be personality. Such rare

one, who has to the best of his personalities, down the ages are Whereas being the highest and ability liberated himself from the worshiped as Lord Jesus, Lord best creation of nature, the human fetters of selfish desires and Mohammad, and Lord being mostly lives for himself. He preoccupied with the thoughts, Anukulchandra (1888-1969). is selfish, confined to himself and feelings and aspirations to which Lord Anukulchandra reverentially his nuclear family. Most of the he clings because of their super addressed as Sree Sree Thakur, problems of mankind are rooted personal value'. [ref: Out of My Later Years by Albert Einstein] who used to say “In my childhood days, I had no money, manpower, 3 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV education, knowledge, talent. Only thing blessings, enriched me with heavenly through his eldest son and that I knew was to unconditionally love treasure to serve mankind” [ref: grandson respectfully addressed others. Love, and love for others only Alochana Prasange]. The irresistible as Sree Sree Dada. Sree Sree being my sole capital. I lived a life of pull of the power of his love has Thakur defines Dharma as the adventure and the Supreme Father drawn people from all walks of science of life, spirit of which is to sensing my utter helplessness had life around the world. His “live for other is to live for one's own bestowed upon me his unlimited tradition is being continued self.”

Peace, Peace, Peace – Be Ye Peaceful Be ye whatever— regret not what has happened by the impulse of your bind misfortune, let not be a feared by the taunting insult of your actions that have occurred by the enticement of the ignorant, dull, depressing environment; shout, cheer up— be unquivered and attached by your tendril of passion to the Ideal, the Beloved— whose love enters unquestionably top to bottom whatever ye may be— saint, rogue, sufferer, criminal or sinner—pervading all! Install Him with all your purpose, with all your service, with all your love and emotion, with all the resources you have; neglect to fulfill the narrow sordid interests from the universe in which you dwell; only think of Him, think how to fulfill His interests, — move on doing and dealing accordingly— elating everyone with the message of love, hope, charity and service that exalts! Put thine ear to the throbbing Impulse of Environment and hear attentively the lingering music of the inner microcosm with a rolling peaceful concert, a singing thrill— Peace, Peace, Peace—be ye Peaceful! -Sree Sree Thakur

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Sree Sree Thakur there is one planet surrounded by Anderson- a noted English three Suns. They exist at 320 light Philosopher puts it very aptly: Anukulchandra’s years away from the earth. This “God Knows all and we are each a piece Cosmic discovery took place in June 2015. of God.” So, we can know about Consciousness Till now 3500 Exoplanets have the creation. In the above Dr. Nrushingha Prasad been discovered by all the space anthology at page 599, the scientists all over the world. researchers have reproduced Sree Tripathy, India Sree Thakur Anukulchandra’s Here in our mother earth, the (1888-1969) vision about the atmosphere is totally polluted creation. I quote: “Thakur threatening extinction of life. The Anukulchandra recalls, how a “The description given by Sree Sree O-zone protecting the inhabitants prime point let itself explode into from the poisonous rays emitted Thakur is akin to the ‘Big Bang’ millions of hyper atoms. Each by the Sun is almost destroyed due Theory of creation. Sree Sree Thakur hyper atom then bursts in to to continuous experiments of has visualized of our destiny to undergo millions of supra-hyper atoms atomic destructive devices. The a series of lives. Do we remember the resulting in an uncut indivisible global population doubles itself in series? Memory of series of lives is called physically inconceivable point.” every forty years and now due to Cosmic Memory. Sree Sree Thakur Thakur witnessed that the melting of glaciers, the global calls it Eternal Memory. He says that ultimate point-the Cosmic Soul- temperature is on the rise causing this Eternal Memory Consciousness can create an infinity of beings out of physical disease and neurological expand back to pre-conception, back to itself like thousands of sparks imbalance of the living beings. previous earthly lives, back to the inter coming from a fire. The souls This pollution is the indirect life periods between previous lives, were destined to live through a stimulant for increasing violence forward to the further lives and in certain series of lives so long as they in the name of religion and race. cases; stretching back to the beginning of remained subject to the illusion of Man wants to get out of earth and personal individuality.” time and creation.” is in search of another planet like earth to start a civilization of The description given by Sree Sree During the last century, space harmony and peace. Apart from Thakur is akin to the ‘Big Bang’ scientists have discovered a space scientists is there any other Theory of creation. In the above number of stars/planets outside source to know about the passage Sree Sree Thakur has our Solar Systems. Such stars are universe? The answer is YES. The visualized of our destiny to known as Exoplanets. The USA is vision of Philosophers and Saints. undergo a series of lives. Do we a pioneer in this regard and remember the series? Sree spends considerable amount from In the year 1999 an Krishna tells Arjuna his friend and its yearly budget towards space ANTHOLOGY book named disciple that the difference research projects organized by Cosmic Cradle compiled by between them is that the former NASA (National Aeronautics and Elizabeth M Carman and Neil J. still remembers his series of past Space Administration). Other Carman, discussing the vision of lives but the latter has forgotten countries, not to lag behind are Saints seers and Philosophers of them. Memory of series of lives is USSR, Germany, Great –Britain, the world possessing Cosmic called Cosmic Memory. Sree Sree India and China. NASA scientists Consciousness was published in Thakur calls it Eternal Memory had recently discovered two U.S.A(Cosmic Cradle- E.M. Carman Consciousness (Smrutibahi earths like twin planets having & N.J. Carman- North Atlantic Chetana). He says that this hard surface like earth by their Books. Berkeley). Eternal Memory Consciousness space craft Kepler. Hence these In that research anthology, it is can expand back to two are known as Kepler-438 B gathered that such knowledge is preconception, back to previous and Kepler-442B. Another obtained by the Seers and Saints earthly lives, back to the inter life notable discovery is a strange due to their deep insight about the periods between previous lives, system of constellation where creator and the created. “Beverly forward to the further lives and in 5 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV certain cases; stretching back to constellations.” He traversed a about 44000 Exo-planets existing the beginning of time and vast distance in space, passing in the space. The space-scientists creation. Such memory storage through 44,000 planets. While our have discovered only 3500 till cannot reside in the physical brain planets rotate around the Sun, now. Elsewhere Sree Sree Thakur in these advanced souls, as no Thakur observed that “lakhs of has stated that modern science is physical connection continues suns rotate around a bigger Sun.” in its infancy; it will take long years between life-times. Instead, He also proceeded through a for it to develop. Sree Sree memory is held beyond the brain former planet that had split into Thakur’s observation of a unique in the field of consciousness. pieces and observed a planetary constellation – a central star Memory is in the storehouse of system yet to be discovered by surrounded by four other stars- consciousness and is accessed at science. Still fresh in His memory this knowledge coincides with the any time or place by gifted is the strange behavior of a unique 2015 – discovery of a “strange individuals with super constellation – a central star system” of one star surrounded by consciousness. surrounded by four other stars. three stars. Most probably the The four stars appeared red when scientist is yet to discover another The great Greek Philosopher they approached the central star star. Sree Sree Thakur has talked Plato acknowledged the same and turned blue when they moved about “Doppler Effect” in the concept when he taught that each away through a principle known movement of these stars. There is soul contemplates pure and to science as the Doppler Effect.” a change of colors during their perfect knowledge when it is in movement. Scientists have not yet companion with God in the upper “En route to Earth, Thakur reported about the Doppler regions prior to birth. Wisdom is stopped at various planets where Effect: merely relearning what we celestial beings welcomed Him naturally knew “before the influx with a grand ovation. Each planet “What is Doppler Effect”? of matter intoxicated our souls”, had unique life forms suited to at the time we approached our their atmosphere, unlike any I collected the information from mother’s womb. Sree Sree Thakur found-on earth. Thakur felt “a ‘Wikipedia’- Free encyclopedia, has recollected and narrated pang separation” as the planetary which in simple language means before His present birth. This beings chanted hymns in His change in frequency of a wave for Cosmic Wisdom” finds a place at praise as He departed from their an observer moving relative to its P559 of the book Cosmic Cradle planet.” source. It is named after Austrian and is reproduced below; Physicist Christian Doppler in the Thakur finally arrived in our solar 19th Century. It is commonly “From the beginning of creation system by coming through a ray of heard when a vehicle sounding a until Thakur’s present life, his ego light and descending into the Sun. siren or horn approaches, passes passed through various phases He was not burnt to ashes. The and recedes from an observer. prior to being ‘encaged’ in a living Sun’s interior is very cold, the heat Compared the emitted frequency, body, last of all human. His chain is on its surface. the received frequency is higher of human births includes a during the approach, identical at cobbler, prince, and spiritual “Just think, I descend from inside the instant of passing by and seeker. In the gap between each the sun by a track. If one takes the lower during recession. Such death and rebirth, Thakur felt track from here, would see pitch change of wave of sound, will be empathy for family members darkness just on the left and on similar in the case visual-change whom he watched grieving for the right, not right, rather of color. Sree Sree Thakur could him.” diagonally he would see light only. talk about it as He possessed the He would witness 44,000 planets cosmic super-consciousness- “Thakur dwelled in an “undefined on the way, one of which is split wisdom which comes higher region” prior to His into pieces.” automatically and not through present life, His journey to earth education on the subject. involved travelling through “a yet Knowledge of Sree Sree Thakur in undiscovered system of celestial His Cosmic Consciousness is 6 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

Sree Sree Thakur further states; I its own time to discover this. asserts: Do never die, nor cause have a dwelling place everywhere- (Alochana Prasange- Vol- 3, death but resist death to death. not only in the earth but in all the 28.03.1942). Sree Sree Thakur ‘Resisting death to death’ can planets and starts-in the milky further says that every individual, happen only when we possess ways and in all constellations. He every family is to be reconstructed eternal memory consciousness means that life is present by following His principles of and know that death is only a ‘being and becoming’. Apart from transition for which we should everywhere. A seer or saint gets the material aspect of becoming, not be afraid and bothered. the knowledge of it through his the spiritual aspect of becoming is deep insight, and science will take to achieve victory over death. He

The Only ‘Ism’ Of Life Where the nurture of existence evolves into upheaving enthusiastic ardent active urge with complacent service, interest flows there, people gather, community flourishes, society comes into being with the lustre of freedom and rolls into the One- the Love – the Anointed Advent, whose doctrine is love, life, growth and piety; commune of people smile there with the trickle of nectar hence Dharma that upholds existence is the only ‘ism’ of life, interest of the common; sovereignty blossoms there and the love winks in smile. -Sree Sree Thakur

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Meditation Borda, his family and all guru and family. Therefore my life’s Jeffrey Renert bhais enabled me to build a strong foundation was built on proper CT, USA foundation of daily spiritual values, spiritual motivation and practices, positive spiritual energized meditation. What was discourses and lifelong most important was my faith and friendships. devotion to Thakur never My spiritual quest began in wavered. I was at peace with the In the Spring of 1972 I returned realization that Thakur knew my 1971. The allure of having a Guru to America. My daily practices of heart and mind. was very significant to me. The jajan, jaajan and istabritty concept of a spiritual teacher or continued uninterrupted. In As adults we have realized life is Guru was limited to what I read in addition to my devotion to not simple. Life is about books about Eastern spirituality, Thakur, I realized it was challenges, understanding how to imagined or learned with my own important to increase my respond to challenges and experimentation. My spiritual devotion to my parents. My ultimately growing as an mind evolved. I immersed myself devotion did increase as I individual. There are two ways to into the pursuit of meditation as immersed myself into our family deal with personal growth. To put the way of satisfying my quest for business. it simply, your choices are to deal the spiritual meaning of life. Daily with life’s challenges with or I sat cross-legged in the morning, Subsequently I made additional without a spiritual teacher. trips to visit Sree Sree Borda and closed my eyes and tried to manage thoughts from my over- Satsang. During my third trip in Our late Guru Bhai David active brain. 1983 I requested a private Lichtgarn would often utter with a discussion with Sree Sree Borda. I twinkle in his eyes and love in his The best news I can tell you was inquired about the idea of heart "Who ever said life is easy?” I that my experimentation and marriage. He stared at me, smiled concur with David and would add yearning lead me to the positive and uttered “khub bhalo” in that his statement is the basis for life-altering discovery of Sree Sree Bengali, which meant “very good”. “the meaning of life.” Thakur Anakulchandra. I must It was simple but powerful to me. First, to become aware of relate that the best things in life do I was exhilarated. not necessarily come easily. individual challenges in life, then Ultimately, I met my wife on a trip understand the process by which My journey to find the right to Israel and we were married in one can adjust to or resolve the spiritual teacher to instruct me in 1985. I am relating this part of my challenges. It is my firm belief we the practice of meditation was life because it was again a life must have the proper spiritual filled with adventure, excitement altering experience. The obvious teacher who can transmit His and eventually a total feeling of part of learning to adjust to the Love through meditation peacefulness at the feet of Sree challenges in sharing your resulting in resolving life’s Sree Borda in Satsang, Deoghar. existence with a new life partner challenges with Love. This journey brought me to the had the normal peaks and valleys. Last year my life took on a new process of initiation of Sree Sree However, in my case my daily direction. I decided to retire from Thakur as my Guru. The process devotional practices unfortunately my working career. This contained the gift of the Holy slid away. The challenges of presented new challenges. I had Name along with the teaching of marriage and a year later the birth no specific schedule and lots of meditation. Now I was on my of our first child took over my life. time at home. This also meant way. I was fortunate to have been significantly more time interacting Life for me while experiencing initiated with Sree Sree Thakur at with my wife and family. These Ashram living was blissful. Being a very young age before I took on new challenges did in the company of Sree Sree the responsibilities of work, wife

8 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV not seem that difficult. However, Sree Thakur, Borda and Dada. I difference between the Name and reality was different. had my environment. I gathered the Nami (the human my prayer shawl and started my embodiment of the Name). The best I can say was, my daily meditation. My internal self- path had a few bumps and small became awakened again. This Through the Name, love for the potholes from time to time but no clearly meant meditation and Nami grows. He is realized within major craters. It definitely devotion was evolving into the the heart. Then he is united with weighed on my mind that mental energy of Love. everything within me. Then it can disturbances were occurring. I all be understood what kind of contemplated this new reality. Then there comes the vision of person anyone is, who establishes One day I was talking with a the true self (Atma) and we can the Ideal’s interest and who does friend. I related how I should be understand ourselves. This not. The mind is directed within, really happy in my newly found making Name is our sadhana. If directed to the Cause. role, but it was not always the making Name becomes habitual, case. The friend said something no sorrows or difficulties can By going on making the Name very simple to me. “What about oppress one. Even if there is with every breath, the Name your Guru and your meditation?” nothing left to eat in the house, becomes firmly set. Then the The light bulb went off there is no sense of want. Then world is filled with the perception immediately! It was as if Sree Sree there is realization of every of the Ideal. Understand it Thakur himself was talking to me. creature’s suffering. The Ideal is logically. The Name and Nami are Yes, what I needed to do is seen in everything. not different. So if the Ideal activate my daily devotional pervades my heart, where else practices including meditation. need I seek happiness and what could make me unhappy! As with all good resolves, I put This is the way it is. Then we can Everything is my Ideal; this one into action without the feel the presence of the Ideal in establishing His interest is my aim. least delay. My office has always everything. If one is perfected in been graced with photos of Sree the Name, then he has mastered infallible speech. There is no

Spiritualism To maintain and nurture that which makes the existence breathe is spiritualism. -Sree Sree Thakur(The Message, Volume-IX)

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Miracle Hormone – spread worldwide. For a long and it may reduce attack of cancer time, scientists neglected two and memory loss. Melatonin glands of our body, pineal gland Dr. Bhaskar Chakraborty, and appendix. But Sree Sree All health problems develop due India Thakur told that no part of our to ageing process and it is due to body is useless. the deficiency of melatonin. To maintain youthful life, to keep Recently, from 1980 onwards, Of course, from time immemorial in Indian Vedic culture various it for a long time and disease free scientists have had great exciting books have discussed the third eye with intact memory and breakthrough of this Millennium or tri-netra or gyan-netra or ajna- everything, it is necessary to by discovering secretion of chakra. During vedic age many depend on continuous secretion Miracle Hormone from Pineal sages could develop properly their of melatonin. Gland the melatonin. Pineal trinetra through meditation. So Stress and strain of life and Gland is situated at the center of they could see clearly about past, different drugs can reduce the brain just behind Thalamus. It present and future by perceptivity, secretion of melatonin, can even has a size of 1/2 cm. and it weighs receptivity and sharpness of their shutdown such secretion and 120 mg. It usually dries up at the brains. It was more adopted to prematurely starts ageing process. age of above 40. If one draws a their brain through meditation as Harmful drugs include Alpha and straight line at the root of the nose compared to that with common Beta- Blocker, Painkiller, NSAIDs between two eyebrows it will persons. (non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory reach to the pineal gland. Sree Drugs). Sree Thakur gave instruction to Melatonin, which is produced fix attention at the root of the naturally by human brain, helps us Other less harmful drugs include nose and repeat the Holy Name to live longer, sleep better, Stimulant, Sedative, and Benzo i.e. chanting of the Holy Name. overcome stress and strain of life, Diazepine such as Valium and boost immune system to keep Librium, Birth Control Pill, Vibration by chanting the Holy body disease free and helps to Estrogen replacement, Therapy, Name will stimulate pineal gland maintain blood pressure at normal ACE Inhibitor and Thyroid Pills. for more secretion of melatonin. level. Melatonin acts as a powerful The melatonin helps to slow antioxidant- prevent early Also, other less harmful effects down ageing process, prevent oxidation of the cell of our body, like electromagnetic field emitted diseases by secreting antibody by it prevents early wrinkling and by household gadgets from coffee boosting immune system, by heart diseases also. Oxidation is maker to computer has powerful boosting energy level to keep the reason for iron rusting, paint effect on pineal gland secretion, youthfulness long time. To fading and oil going rancid. It is sometimes shutting down survive long time without one of the most common causes melatonin secretion completely. diseases, without losing memory of cellular damage, breaking down which organ of the body is Light and Darkness regulate complex and delicate chemical secretion of melatonin. So, it is responsible? We didn’t know it compounds necessary for life and for centuries. called a Biological Clock. The good health. pineal gland is connected to eyes Lord Buddha at the peak of His Secretion of melatonin acts as an through nerve. The onset of youth, left the golden throne, anti-oxidation, prevents rusting of darkness transom is a signal to lovely beautiful wife and cells, which stops chemical pineal gland for production of affectionate son to search out the damage of oxidation. By blocking melatonin. When we feel sleepy in way to prevent ageing process, oxidation of cells, melatonin the evening it is due to secretion diseases and premature death. prevents changes in blood vessels of melatonin pumping in blood Could He find out the way? Yes, (i.e. atherosclerosis, changes of stream. So it is called natural He found the way through blood vessels which cause sleeping pills. Again in the meditation. His ideology was hypertension and heart attack) morning bright light hitting the 10 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV retina of eye shut down melatonin exocrine glands, a Parenchyma youthfulness and reduce memory. secretion completely. Cells throughout the various Deficiency of pancreatic is let of organ systems functioning below languor and causes Diabetes The Message given by Sree Sree conscious level. The autonomic Mellitus. Thakur - nervous system responds rapidly and continuously to perturbation It is said, that melatonin activates that threats our constancy of the them all and maintains youthful Do meditate Mantra on thy life, and sharp memory. Due to Lord, dawn and night, internal environment. Foremost among the functions governed by motor sensory coordination there do repeat the Holy Name will be fewer mistakes in mentally and meaningfully the system are the regulation of policymaking, planning of work in all the movements of daily blood flow and the maintenance and its execution. life, of the tissue perfusion, the do materialize the directions regulation of blood pressure the Intuition will be more accurate, of the Guru in due time- regulation of volume composition perception of brain and sharpness That is Tapas – of extracellular fluid, the of work will increase, and work the way to achievement! expenditure of metabolic energy will be finer. Regular meditation, (Magna Dicta, 68) and supply substrate and activity, vegetarian diet with less fat and visceral smooth muscle and salt with vitamin E, C and A help glands. The automatic neurons to secrete melatonin regularly. located in ganglia outside, center Can be applied in this way! One can survive more than 100 nervous system and there are Vibration by chanting of Holy years disease-free youthful life. preganglionic neurons of Name stimulates the Pineal Gland One may acquire many things like parasympathetic nervous system. for secretion of melatonin. Sree Jastismar, who can achieve Sree Thakur has said that during A neuro transmitter an memories of past life. meditation one would feel acetylcholine is preganglionic for Sadguru/Prophet knows the sleepiness. By meditation all stress both division of autonomic solution of all earthly problems. and strain of life can be overcome, nervous system and is called So we should follow them without nervous system will cool down cholinergic (para-sympathetic). hesitation and doubt. Sree Sree and adjusted normally by the help All naturally occurring Thakur Anukulchandra, the of melatonin. Swami Vivekananda catecholamine, norepinephrine founder of Satsang is the latest said that to carrying out the and epinephrine and dopamine incarnation of God. While science commands of the Guru without function as neuro transmitter discovers many more such least shadow and hesitation is the within the CNS Catecholamine’s miracles, the individual, society only way of success. maintained in high concentration and country benefit by following in adrenal medulla. All NE Usually above 40 years of age Him. present in sympathetic nerve Pineal Gland gradually stops ending. All these secretion of Melatonin, according neurotransmitters are essential for to various opinions of scientists. motor sensory coordination and However, Sree Sree Thakur has to lead active life. Deficiency of given instruction for meditation dopamine produces right from childhood. Continues parkinsonism, thymus gland stimulation and vibration of controls body temperature. meditation will keep Pineal gland alive and active even many years Some endocrine glands like above 40 years of age. pancreas and pituitary gland by their active secretion maintain Autonomic Nervous System is an youthfulness. Deficiencies of efferent system that innervates pituitary secretion cause loss of vascular and smooth muscle 11 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

Param Pujyapada Borda had brought Sree Sree this idea and hence paid a little Boroma there after Sree Sree more attention to that which led Sree Sree Borda in Thakur’s demise. It is my native to the receipt of two proposals My Life place and even though I was from gurubhai family. My father Sasanka Kumar Mishra, transferred to Bhadrak from along with my family went to Puri India there, I was in constant touch with and put forth the proposal for the the gurubhais of Baripada. Once final selection in front of Sree Sree the convoy reached Baripada, Sree Borda. Sree Sree Borda selected Those who have seen Sree Sree Sree Borda went to offer his the proposal where the girl (my Thakur Anukula Chandra, The oblations to Sree Sree Thakur and wife) was a vegetarian and was a Purusottam of the age with their Sree Sree Boroma. Swastayani holder. I was both own eyes and spent some time in overwhelmed and speechless with close contact with him are According to Sree Sree Borda’s joy as Sree Sree Borda could know definitely fortunate. Though I did wish I with some other gurubhais my heart’s desire and blessed me not get a chance to see him, I was offered him and his family along accordingly. My marriage was fortunate enough to receive the with all the Ashramites some finalized with his blessings and he Holy company of Parama green coconuts, other fruits and advised that it take place within 4 Pujyapada Sree Sree Borda for a sandesh (Indian sweet). He was so days, in July 1982. On the day of long time which had given me the caring and responsible for my marriage, as we (the feeling to a great extent what Sree everyone’s comfort and health, he bridegroom party) reached late it Sree Thakur was and about his enquired if we had enough fresh dawned for the marriage divine life and loving personality. coconut water for everyone, ceremony to be over. On the This has impressed and which we were offering to him. morning, I and my wife went influenced me a lot and enriched Once we confirmed that we did straight to Puri Thakurbadi with my life with a spiritual bent. then only He took some. After a my family for the blessings of Sree stay for about a couple of hours Sree Borda and Pujaniya I was lucky to be in constant He started for Cuttack. Some of Rangama. When we offered our touch with Sree Sree Borda for us, as planned earlier, pranam, they were very pleased to quite a long time i.e. from 1976 to accompanied him by car up to see us in the marriage costumes 1994 mostly either at Satsang Bhadrak. This was Borda’s first and expressed their love in such a Ashram Deoghar or at Puri blessing for me that we could way that we felt as if they Thakurbadi. Occasionally I also please Him with our service. showered their blessings on us. had the opportunity to serve him My father was also very delighted at Bhadrak Satsang Vihar and Another occasion when my heart and thus began our blessed Baripada Satsang Centre in was filled with gratitude for Sree married life. Odisha, India. Sree Borda was my marriage. I hail from a Jamindar (head of the Now let me share something Once in 1976 there was a plan of village) family. Everybody of our about Sree Sir Borda’s holy loving Sree Sree Borda’s visit to Cuttack large joint family except my life. Sree Sree Borda appears to be and Paradeep in Odisha via mother (a pious lady) and I were very grave; so, people generally Kolkata by road. Sree Jatindra fond of non-vegetarian food and fear to go very near to Him. But Mohan Bose, the then asst. a life full of luxury and worldly he was so loving and affectionate Secretary, Satsang Ashram pleasures. So, I am being a disciple that once anyone is closer to him Deoghar from Odisha requested of Sree Sree Thakur, had made up and gets his acquaintance, he finds him to halt at Baripada (which was my mind to have an arranged the real sweetness in Him and can on the way to Baleswar and marriage with a Swastayani girl never leave Him. He had another Cuttack) for a little while to take (taking vegetarian food without great quality that He never some rest for a few hours at the onion and garlic) from a gurubhai neglected or ignored anyone, Satsang Center there. Baripada is family. And I was fortunate rather Hhe was very caring to all a sacred place because Sree Sree enough that my father accepted and gave proper respect to 12 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV everyone irrespective of being animals, birds and plants alike. His or ―it is not possible for me. If He rich and poor and even the most feeling and love for animals was heard any negative words like this, neglected one. so deep that they were able to He became very sad, grave and recognize his voice and even his stopped talking to that person. So, footsteps from quite some everyone was morally forced and distance while he was walking on became eager to do whatever, if that way. This reminds me of an Borda wanted Him to do Once my wife and I had been incident. Once when we were something only to make Him visiting Sree Sree Borda with our following Him towards the happy and satisfied. By doing so 2-year-old son. Sree Sree Borda morning prayer, He was walking many people have become more was going to take his bath. We very fast, we noticed that the deer and more accomplished and thus along with some others watched and some birds were coming achieved a lot in their life but the oil being messaged on this towards the fence from their those who could not have been body while He was talking to sheds, hearing His footsteps from deprived of a lot of things too. everyone pleasantly. After the a distance to be closer to him to message a screen was put up so get some love and affection from As his love and affection for all that Sree Sree Borda could take him. Sree Sree Borda also was unparalleled He could know his bath and only His feet were consoled them by patting them on the minds of people and so could visible. My son being very small their heads. The birds and win the hearts of all by his divine and not being able to see him monkeys started screaming being personality. He was always very started shouting Borda, Borda overwhelmed with joy and keen and sincere to complete any continuously. eagerness to see him. work which Sree Sree Thakur loved and thought for the He had expressed his love for betterment of society. That is why everyone and always sang Sree He was able to fulfill everyone Sree Thakur’s message:- according to Thakur’s wishes. My wife out of fear and Sree Sree Borda was a constant embarrassment brought the baby “He who loves all source of inspiration and out of that room and the Irrespective of man and encouragement for people to premises, but Sree Sree Borda was animals Has actually served follow Sree Sree Thakur and also so caring that He came out after the lord.” work for Him with whole-hearted his bath and started asking ―Ke re - Sree Sree Thakur sincerity and devotion. As Sree ‖ Borda Borda Korche? (who is calling Sree Thakur’s sayings will lead Borda, Borda?) and knowing my His mental strength was unique them in the direction of wife took the baby out, asked and of very high order. Whenever becoming, He was always reciting someone to fetch her and bring Sree Sree Borda planned to do the verses of Sree Sree Thakur – the baby back. When we took the anything, He sincerely tried to baby to Him, He held the baby in finish it with perfection and His hands and lovingly told him – utmost care and on time. So, Sree ‗see, here is your Borda. My son Sree Borda did not like to hear simply stared at Him for some from anyone ―no, ―I cannot do, “To meditate at dead of time; we could feel his joy too. We night and dawn were stunned by his simplicity, To repeat the Name love and care for us. always while moving on To work out in time the commands of the Lord – This is called Tapashya in a word.” Sree Sree Borda had extraordinary - Sree Sree Thakur love and affection not only for human beings but also for 13 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

My Thakur, My Jesus Prophet is the consummation of all the pour it in a bucket, it becomes like a Pradyot Nayak, India Past Prophets. All the Past Prophets bucket. Similarly, if you love your friend, converge in the present One and to adhere you become like that, and, when you love to the Present means to fulfill All. In Christ, then you become Christ-like.” trying to establish this, we ourselves get fulfilled.” -Sree Sree Dada ...He, the word Quite similar instance is seen in the Love for Christ became Supreme Being, life of Jesus Christ. Apostle Matthew is the only messenger states - “I indeed baptize you with the Father to the manifested; water unto repentance, but He who and angel and The Individual is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to that can rescue people who comes forth carry. He will baptize you with the from the jaws of Satan. ever-enchanted Holy Spirit and fire.” Then Jesus came from Galilee to be baptized by -Sree Sree Thakur with sympathy and love Him. And John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized for the Supreme Being, - by You. Why are You coming to at the crying call me?” But Jesus answered and said to For God so loved the world that he him, “Permit it to be now, for this it of panic-stricken suffers, gave his one and only Son, that is fitting for us to fulfill all whoever believes in Him shall not becomes the beloved God in righteousness.” Then he allowed perish but have eternal life. - John flesh - Him. (Matthew 3:11-15) 3:16 Here we can see that being the the Divine, Jesus replied: ‘Love the Lord your God Anointed one, Jesus got baptism by with all your heart and with all your soul the Ideal, - John, this indicates that by accepting and with all your mind.' This is the first the Past Prophets and by fulfilling The way to rescue! and greatest commandment. – them only the divine man of the Matthew 22:37-38 -Sree Sree Thakur present advents. It is an inherent quality of Prophets As atoms and molecules move about in an aim to get stable, in the same that they always establish the previous ones and thus followers of A living Ideal is the way to becoming way humans also seek to get a stable and balanced life. But very few can previous prophets follow the and the embodiment of life and present Prophet. The lifestyle, growth. And the only way to lead an attain this stability in life because; we are bound to our complexes and ideology and philosophy of all the adjusted, happy and prosperous life prophets are very similar and is to be concentric to the living Ideal, passions. But once we try to shape our lives according to the wishes of wherever difference is found is only follow His dictates and due to space and time variations. commandments and fulfill His a living embodiment of stability we can attain it. To shape one’s own wishes with an in tottering On his first visit to Sree Sree life, one needs to first love the Ideal, adherence and active allegiance. Thakur, Ray Hauserman asked Sree that is the Anointed one. But how That alone ensures all-round success Sree Thakur, “Do you believe in mere love can help one to shape for man and makes him worthy of Christ?” receiving the blessings of God. one’s own life? Sree Sree Thakur replied, “If Christ “The Prophets come accordingly to the Sree Sree Thakur explains, “I think were alive today, I would be the first needs and necessities of the age. There is love is like water, if you pour water in a to become His disciple! I feel Christ no difference among Them at all. To deny cup, it takes the shape of a cup. If you pour is the Emperor-the beggar of Love.” the One is to ignore All. The Present it in a bowl, it takes that shape; and if you 14 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

Rev. Fred Hawkyard, director of the around facing west. He pulled His Orthodox, Evangelical - all came to British Christian Mission at Pabna at white sheet of cloth around his head Sree Sree Thakur, queried, quarreled that time once remarked, “I would like a veil and started crying loudly - and returned home inevitably go so far as to say Sree Sree Thakur and endlessly. The sun was setting in renewed in their faith in Christ and is one of the few true Christians.” the western sky dazzled with its with their commitment to their radiant glaze. The radiant glaze was respective Churches restored. Most Eugene Exman, A Vice-President of reflecting over Sree Sree Thakur’s of all, they were inspired to awaken Harper and Row Publishers, New body and on the faces of His in their respective denominations, a York City, USA remarked, "Sree disciples around. With an new relevance and revival in Jesus. Sree Thakur's life and work makes interrupted situation, the whole the Christian doctrine of Love a nature became serene. Everybody practical 'modus operendi' for there were as if unmoved like statue. hundreds of thousands of Indians. The present Anointed one The political and economic A lady once asked Sree Sree Thakur, is the embodiment implications of His work are as “why, if Christ is omnipotent, why important as its spiritual basis-not didn’t He save Himself? Or at least of the Anointed Forerunners only for Indians but for us in the why didn't His Father in the of the past West also. A visit to the small, Heaven?" A shadow of pain seemed informal centers of his devotees in to pass over Sree Sree Thakur's face with all the attributes various rural and urban areas of momentarily. "I believe God was India is a refreshing and inspiring revealed in flesh and blood, a child that bloomed in many ages; reminder of the early days of of Himself, who came to wash off the Present is Christianity." the sorrows and sufferings with begotten blood. I know that His the summation of those things On his first day visit J. Mukherjee a object is always to live and help live. with addition for the present; communist leader asked When He has to work in this Hauserman- “Well, how do you feel material world, He must do so love and worship Him now that you have traded through His human form and within Christianity for Hinduism?” the limits of time and space. Even and worship Hauserman- “I’ve traded nothing, I more, I know that His will is all those forerunners was born Christian and I’m trying to infallible! He is bound to fulfill His and have blessed imbibement. become a better one.” mission and is never unsuccessful in His efforts. What seems to be a -Sree Sree Thakur To one American visitor Sree Sree failure, is used by Him in a way that Thakur said, “If you come to me to pushes His purpose of existential Love for Christ leave Christ, then I cannot help you love forward. He moves on in this is the only messenger and I doubt if anyone can. But if I way, until His goal is achieved. Even more, there is always a perfect can help you understand and follow 42Watch therefore,and angel for you do not harmony between His desire, the Christ more effectively, I am know on what day your Lord is need, and the Law!" that can rescue people prepared to try.” coming. from the jaws of Satan. Once E.J.Spencer was having Throughout, Sree Sree Thakur 43But know this, that if the discourses on Jesus Christ with Sree demonstrated His unwavering householder had- Sree known Sree inThakur what Sree Thakur, when the crucification commitment to Christ and His part of the night the thief was topic arrived Sree Sree Thakur steadfast insistence upon those coming, he would have watched and suddenly became speechless, while Christians to maintain and enhance would not have let his house be talking about the phase of fixing their own faith in Jesus. Men, broken into. nails on the palm and the feet of women, students, teachers, Jesus. His face twisted with pain and husbands, and wives from every 44 Therefore you also must be ready; sufferings. Suddenly, He moved denomination - Catholic, Protestant, for the Son of man is coming at an 15 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV hour you do not expect. Who then 47 Truly, I say to you, he will set him 3. The Message (volume 1 and 2) is the faithful and wise servant, over all his possessions. (Matthew whom his master has set over his 24:42-47) 4. Commitment to a Christian household, to give them their food Renewal by R.A.Houserman References: at the proper time? 46Blessed is that 5. Satwati (January 2015, post of Mr. servant whom his master when he 1. The Holy Bible Malayaj Das) comes will find so doing. 2. Sree Sree Thakur Anukul Chandra centenary volume

The Way to Life & Light He who infuses the thrill of animation, Extension and augmentation the hankering of life with an easy flow that attracts the heart of deteriorating being, and can see the way of fulfilment thereof is the Ideal- The way of sufferers to life and light! -Sree Sree Thakur (The Message, Vol-I, P-71)

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Truth in Two Words far as activity is purposeful, to let the without. With the possibility of the purpose be somehow to serve him. continual remembrance of the Kerry Brace This can be directly, as in material Name comes the possibility that any PA, USA offering to Him, or in doing and every moment of our existence something to enhance any being’s can be connected to Him or include life or alleviate any being’s awareness of Him, because He is Once when Sree Sree Thakur sufferings, because He lives in all. one with the Name at the spiritual Anukulchandra was asked to express We may recall how welts appeared level of existence (Naam, Naami, His teaching as briefly as possible, on His body when He saw a horse Abhed). he answered in two words: “Be whipped. Another illustrative There are probably as many ways concentric.” The Webster definition instance: a person at one side told and degrees of centering as there are of concentric is “having a common Him of a happy circumstance: a people. In our Pradhan Acharrya we center” and the Latin root means person on the other side told Him of have the exemplar of perfect “with center”. The answer does not something painful. An observer who mastery in doing so. It is probably specify on what or whom to center: could see both sides of His face beyond us to fully understand the but if one were to ask what the noticed that it was divided into ways in which this centering benefits center of everything is, the answer opposite emotional expression, one us. Some of the ways may be: would likely be the one Source that side joyful and the other in anguish. everything has in common. In the Such examples of the Lord’s 1) Without the center our various human realm there is a choice of compassionate identification with passions and desires pull in different possible centers on which to base others of course could be multiplied. directions and often undermine or one’s way of living. I think that the So it is clear that in doing for any thwart one another, but with this crucial point of the Lord’s answer is being, we can be doing for the Ideal, center they support one another for that this choice mainly determines the person who is identified with the growth in truth. how life will be for the individual life force common to all. As Jesus and the collective. said, “In as much as you have done it is to 2) There is an opportunity to the least of these, you have done it to me.” experience life with its divine Many people make an addictive essence that opens through substance or activity the center of centering on one who is identified life, with extremely painful The essential practices taught by with the life force. On the other consequences for self and others. Sree Sree Thakur provide the way to hand, with some other center, this Many people make spouse or family grow in Centering. Istabhrrity: opportunity would be missed. the most important factor of life and beginning each day with an offering Someone may become a millionaire find their meaning in that. The to Him is an action through which by making money his center, but as centering that Sree Sree Thakur we give ourselves the message that Jesus put it “what does it profit to gain recommends throughout His He is the most important to us. the world and lose one’s soul?” teachings is on the Living Ideal, the Jaajen: doing something specifically Purushottam or Supremely for uplifting the existence of others 3) Because the one on whom we Fulfilling Person. or another, for His sake, allows us to center is one with the Source as well feel our actions are meaningful for as the manifestation, the Being and What would it mean to make life what is most important to us. Becoming, we can access a state of concentric to Him? As I see it this Especially communicating about peacefulness even in the midst of involves conditions that most of us Him to others seems to deepen or anxiety-ridden conditions of the only hope to approach to some strengthen our own ability to world. degree: 1) to let Him be the focal recognize His place within 4) Because the one on whom we point of all experiences and ourselves. Jajen: self-development center is identified with the activities, felt as present within for His sake. The practice of unimaginable power that manifests them, appreciated as one with their meditation with the Holy Name the universe, there is an infusion of common Source, loved both in Him allows us to open ourselves to the energy in the opening of and appreciated in everything. 2) So sense of His presence within and 17 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV consciousness to Him, which can be happens to a small piece of metal of perception and understanding healing or otherwise very good for when it is welded to a big one? It that happens because of ego or life. goes where the big one goes. Get selfish interest. This would allow yourself welded!” On hearing this, one to blunder less. For one example, I heard a story Sree Singh had some feeling or from Late David Lichtgarn, about a experience such that he realized that With all the knowledge and various devotee, Boikuntha Singh, whom I his paralysis was cured. However, he versions of wisdom available to us was privileged to meet at Deoghar did not demonstrate this at that and the rest of the humanity, with Ashram many years ago. In his moment, but had himself carried exponential multiplication of earlier life Sree Singh had some out. (My guess is that because of his choices and diversions of the serious illness as a result of which he attunement, he knew that the Lord present-day world, how very helpful was paralyzed. Once when he was in would prefer this.) Thereafter he it is to have a clear focus on what is Sree Sree Thakur’s presence he was able to walk. the most important for life and heard the Lord speaking with a man growth. Being directed to the who worked as an engineer or some 5) In so far as one could make the highest center is a gift worthy of similar profession. The Lord said Ideal more important than oneself, highest gratitude. something to this effect: “What one would be freed of the distortion

Way To Freedom

Do thou surrender to thy Love-Lord in all respects, that is the only way to dwell in freedom; otherwise, thou shalt be a mere plaything of every wave of thy passionate go with an egoistic boastfulness of false filthy independence.

-Sree Sree Thakur (The Message, Vol-IV)

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This World take care of his inner chaos and all good things within, that is Late David Litchgarn transform that into the Cosmos that awakened by doing as Thakur says CT, USA it is meant to be the whole world to do, and is especially encoded in would reflect that Cosmic deep long sessions of meditation Transformation. (whether at the time I feel anything or not, but just keep at it long and The old Jackie Gleason (American regularly over long periods of time.) elow you will find an exchange of B comedian) line holds true: “Don’t try If I am happy and fulfilled I also to emails between David and our to fight the world. It’s bigger than both of that degree influence and effect the Dutch friends Ina and Leo Frantzen us.” environment in a positive uplifting who were first introduced to us by manner, yielding hope, faith, There is a heaven and haven and their Ritwik whom we met in encouragement, optimism and bliss resting place and igniting place and Deoghar, India. He gave us their to all I come in contact with. The source of wisdom and inspiration address and told us he had initiated world is drifting toward perfection and hope and liberation within. The them with Sree Sree Thakur’s Holy and as Sree Sree Borda (Thakur’s Prophets all say the same thing that Name in Nepal where they were eldest son and late leader of Satsang) the kingdom of heaven is WITHIN. traveling. We contacted them and by has said: “Everyone is drifting toward When and as we adjust ourselves Thakur’s Grace, though never perfection.” having met this lovely couple in within we have the badge of person, a lively correspondence authority to make significant In the depths of meditation time ensued over time. changes on the outside. stands still, the inner reality opens up and enlightenment comes. Ina and Leo emailed the following to Sree Ramakrishna told a tale at the Thakur is not for withdrawal or non- my late husband David Lichtgarn in turn of the century, when the British involvement or turning off. But it April 2004: were the authorities in India. Some seems that He wants an integral local people were disgusted and Dear Dave, approach of self, Ideal and offended by certain people environment that at once uplifts me We read so many violent things in defecating on the bank of the pond and those around me and is pulled the newspapers. Watching TV we where everyone bathed. No matter and moving upward to the Divine. saw so many violent things, e. g. how much they protested to the ill- Thus, there is Divine Guidance and Iraq, Israel and so forth. You must doers no change was made. In intervention that makes a bridge have seen them as well. Can this desperation they went to the British from the earthly realm to the world be changed for the better? Do authorities with their concerns. The spiritual realm. Thakur said we are to reformers have the answer? British authority put up a sign spiritualize the material world. In the “Under penalty of the law create no sense that I am talking of, if this Look back and see what happened nuisance!” Immediately the problem happens and I am happy, my in the past 2000 years. was corrected. So Ramakrishna says environment is happy, and the Lord we need “the badge of authority.” Jai Guru, is happy. Ina and Leo Frantzen Thakur spoke of pauper Pray you are both well and enjoying reformism—in which we all adjust the splendid beauty the Lord has our thoughts, words and behavior in bestowed on this planet and this a manner that is for our existence, Here is David’s reply. wonderfully miraculous human along with our environment and body, brain, spirit and mind that we Dear Ina and Leo, become supremely attached to the all have. Totally Realized Godman of the This world has always been full of Present—i.e. Thakur. Yours in Him, wars, pestilence, illness, agonies and so on. It is a great big beautiful mess. My personal experience is this—that David The answers lies WITHIN. If every there is great joy and perfection, single person on the planet would bliss and fulfillment and meaning in 19 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

Sree Sree Thakur couldn't afford a proper room and the gang members one by one had to sleep in a dusty and dirty started to join Him and hum along, Anukulchandra and room where coal was kept. Despite until finally breaking out into singing the Beginning of His His own dire circumstances, He themselves. Satsang didn't try to alleviate His own suffering, rather He directed His Prasna Santa Ray Whereas the night started out with energies toward removing that of evil intent Thakur turned it 180 London, UK others: during the day He would degrees and it became a gathering of attend His course and, in the elated thoughts and merriment. It evening, practise medicine for the did not stop with that one night; He poor and needy. He didn't sit idly in went night after night. As word Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra a practice and wait for patients to spread around the locality more and (Thakur) was an individual like any call in. He actively visited people's more people where enthused to join of us. But the peculiarity of the man homes searching for patients to in. was that nothing was abnormal treat. about him. He was rather Thakur’s perseverance to elevate the abnormally normal or gorgeously Unlike the support structure of the people around Him to a higher simple in his daily life. He enchanted National Health Service enjoyed in mode of living transformed the once all men by the magnetic pull of His the UK, health treatment is very lawless locality, stricken with fear love and touched the very narrow of much a luxury; it is not cheap. and isolation into an all progressive each individual and made him feel a Thakur could have earned a tidy community. new rejuvenation of life with a new income to support himself, but He meaning of phenomena. chose to serve people at no charge: It’s anecdotes like these that begin to His priority was other people's well- explain why people made Thakur Devotees gather under Sree Sree being – because to Him they were the centre of their lives. In finding Thakur's Satsang for one underlying His own. People were so charmed such a Boon to Existence, people reason; to pursue one mission; to with His sincere service and how couldn’t but gather around Him. achieve one goal: we want to live and effective His treatment was, they With each individual’s interest at we want to grow. This is a value all quickly became attached to Him. heart Thakur sought out the unique are inspired by; this is a value all This was so wherever He went; qualities and likings of the persons stand by. In the troublesome times throughout His life He would serve, around Him and set them in motion of today one wonders how this revitalize and uplift, so that people accordingly. Agriculture; light and pursuit can be anything more than a could live a wholesome life. In doing heavy industries; educational dream. And yet like a ray of heavenly so Thakur managed to flip any bad institutions from primary school light Thakur made this dream real. situation into something beneficial. through to university; research How? Thakur loved Mankind. He laboratories all took shape in what stopped at nothing for the good of The area where Thakur grew up was was once a simple village in a remote everyone, whether man or woman, completely lawless. Once in part of India (now in Bangladesh). young or old, whatever nationality Thakur’s early days Thakur quite or race, whatever religion, Thakur suddenly approached and sat down News naturally traveled of this attended everyone. He loved people. amongst a gang of outlaws who were remarkable growth. People saw in People felt His Love. They found in gathered in the forest, much to their Him a route to progress. People Thakur a man whose greatness lay in shock. The alarmed criminals sent flocked from far and wide to ask all His heart. out scouts to check whether Thakur manner of questions and tap into was alone. There was a tense silence His experience and wisdom. As the From His great love came His great amongst them, uncertain as to number of men determined to service with the least concern for Thakur’s intentions… but then follow him with head and heart till His own convenience. When He was Thakur started to sing devotional the end of their lives increased a student of medicine in Kolkata He songs softly to Himself. As He did 20 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV rapidly around him, an organization This was the beginning of Thakur’s Thakur demonstrated a unified came into being spontaneously. He Satsang – a retreat where Man can society whose activity is fueled by did not formally establish or lay the revitalize to tackle the challenges of sincere interest in the needs of foundation of Satsang life; a place where Man can refocus others. Thakur was the spark that ceremoniously. Satsang evolved their energies to stride forward ignited a successful drive to live and normally, naturally, spontaneously towards achievement with an ever- grow. Thakur is the gentle flame round the loving personality of quickening pace. whose light illumines the way, and in Thakur. whose warmth, we move.

Remember and Go Think not weak, Think not depressed, - Ye hopelessly immobile; Remember the best creation of His stock Which you live in! Shout, Cheer up, Be sure and brave; - Hold His banner of love, Behold Him in His creation; go- and this go is only to serve, to kneel and to pray!

-Sree Sree Thakur (The Message, Volume-I)

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Habits, Traits, And anything that can be inborn or can “Habit instigates one be inherited.” Instincts to have observation People often say that we are Richi Prosad Mistry to discern; creatures of habit. That’s right- we IN, USA often do like to do things that are this is the royal road Most of us have heard from our formed as habit. The good deeds are the ones that nurture our existence to acquisition.” family physician, “oh, one of your and growth. These good deeds help parents have this disease, you are - The Message, Vol VIII our ‘being and becoming’, hence the probably going to have it.” Often good deeds are virtue. The words, If habits are formed at early age, time hearing that we become sad. behavior and deeds that support our especially before marriage and Why do we have to suffer from existence and growth are the ones to before having children and there is something that our parents got it be formed habit of doing. If good an increasing chance of passing that either by inheriting or by having habits are formed, over a long habit to the offspring, initially may inflicted by it? Why it gets passed period, we can acquire good traits not be genetically but may be by onto us even if they have not and that will be reflected in our training to form habit. If followed inherited it? Have we ever asked that existential deeds. To form habits is few generations these traits could question? We accept it as fate. the goal of all training. Sree Sree become instinct. If existential Obviously, that is called heredity -- Thakur shed light on how it works: words, behavior and deeds in other genetically transmitted to the words Dharma becomes instinct, offspring. “Habit intrudes upon then the being and becoming could find its way in easily. Instincts are What if I acquire something bad by muscular consciousness the habitual traits that transfer my own action? Why do my genetically. Sree Sree Thakur defines offspring have to suffer from what I through conscientious INSTINCT as: have acquired by my mistake or contact.” misdeeds? Why will they have to “Acquisition that is bear the curse that I am guilty of - The Message, Vol. VIII acquiring? These are all questions; biologically materialized we do not seek for answer anymore. and sprouts accordingly We take their answers as granted and Repeated doing of something forms obvious. Those who are in medical the habit. Habits can be formed at is instinct.” science they will say, ‘every one of us any age of human life span, though - The Message, Vol IX has two copies of most genes- one it becomes increasingly difficult as copy from our mother and one copy we get older. At early age, learning from our father. Sometimes, it only new things and getting trained to Sree Sree Thakur emphasized on takes one altered copy of gene to form habits are easier. Existential early childhood education by cause a disease. There are many words, behaviors and deeds, if parents, by being example and different ways to inherit different practiced at early age could become giving them hands on training to traits etc. part of the habit and in turn those form habits of existential words, could lead us to life and growth as We will leave the topic of breaking behaviors and deeds. Thakur’s we are creatures of habit. open from these curses for another emphasis on “Initiation to the Holy day. Why can’t we acquire good Sree Sree Thakur mentioned that name” at the age of 12 and continue traits and pass them onto the habit is the royal road to acquisition: to train and form habits under the offspring genetically? Why can’t we guidance of a Living Ideal or hear more often, “oh, one of your Acharya. In few generations of habit formation, these existential urges parents must have this good trait? - whether that good trait is related to could become traits of different health, mannerism, ethical or existential instinct. 22 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

Woman: According to bringing about growth of If anyone other than your mother, father, concentration and personality. Due husband, mother-in-law, father-in-law, the Vision of to the attachment and respect for Ideal, superiors or your own brothers and Sree Sree Thakur father, she can understand the sisters, wants to give you any kind of gift or usefulness and problems of family reward out of love, never accept it, even on Anukulchandra life. It helps her what to do and how extreme request. If it must be accepted, take Madhusmita Swain to do things in married life. She will the requester’s presentation through the NC, USA not face more difficulties in her hands of your father, husband, or father-in- married life. Sree Sree Thakur has law; because through this present many evil said in Women's Code, “For thought may touch you; as a result, what uman beings are the greatest unmarried girls it is very good to be you never thought of may come to pass, H attached to their fathers, to serve him, to be perhaps without even a little delay, --be creation of the Creator, God. There in his company and to talk things over with careful.” are two images. One is man and the him. This is the staircase of elevation first other is woman. God has given the and firm.” opportunity to woman to give birth As a Wife: Marriage fulfills two main to a child, a new life. It depends on desires: 1) Evolution 2) Good the woman what kind of a child she Dress, Fashion and Behavior: When progeny. A wrong marriage puts a wants to give birth to i.e. a good the female claims the qualities of a blight on both. So, don't take child or a bad one. If she follows the male, she neglects her own nature marriage as a game. Be the wife of Ideal (The Supreme Father) and is and imitates a man's gestures and that man who is superior to you in consistent in her basic postures and then claims them as all respects (lineage, varna, family, characteristics, she can surely give her own. Gradually she loses education and culture), in such a way birth to a good and ideal child. affection, love and humbleness from that he will not fall at all from being, her character. Her service, thoughts, becoming and glory. After marriage Sree Sree Thakur said ― “Woman style, dress, and accoutrements will the daughter or sister becomes a gives birth and takes care of us from not create nobility, sanctity and wife. This is just like a new birth for childhood until we become self-sufficient. respect in the mind of the man. her. Sree Sree Thakur said that the in-law’s house is just like a university That's why a woman is called for her. What she learns, she has to MOTHER. The purity of society depends The method of education should be on her purity.” perform there as a wife / daughter- such that women become grownup in-law etc. Sree Sree Thakur has said, in their instincts, eager for “The wife, who is easily pleased and A woman has to perform different improvement and uninhibited. Then contented with her husband in every way roles in her whole life – daughter, only that education can make life and at the same time keeps him happy too sister, wife and mother. She is and society successful in self- with her service, care and love, being thus lovable as a daughter, adorable as a preservation, self-protection, and enlivened, is blessed with health and sister, affectionate as a wife and progress. gives life as a mother. So her happiness and is the real or ideal wife.” thoughts, words, behavior, education, dress and fashion etc. are It is better for the woman not to go Stand behind your husband with un- so important for the society as well to see any festival, party and repelling adherence to the Ideal, as for the nation from her childhood function alone until she feels herself inspiration, active urge, and exalting to motherhood. I am narrating the equipped as Sree Sree Thakur has word. Then depression will not characteristics of an ideal woman as said, “In playing a game, taking part in a threaten either one of you. Be I understand according to Sree Sree musical performance, or attending any attentive towards your husband so Thakur. function, it is best to be accompanied by that he can remain healthy, satisfied your father, or a superior male of his status, and nourished with inspiration Attachment with Father: Generally, or a fit brother-- either older or younger through you, but not stupefied by daughters are more attached to their than you. By this there is less possibility of you or absorbed in you. Let not your father. This internal love towards a maiden's falling into danger. If possible, pleasure and nourishment become father slowly grows and, in the move in this way until you feel yourself his aim. Rather, by your inspiration future, it helps her to be more equipped in such a way that every man will let him become tremendous for the attached to her husband and to lower his head in awe at you. Ideal and able to stay well engaged remain centered on the Ideal, in service to the world and install 23 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV this in your heart as your you have to follow all the basic eight qualifications, her personal and satisfaction. characteristics until they are part of social reputation. So, if she becomes your character. When your a doctor or engineer or scientist etc., There is no doubt that by pleasing, adherence, love, feeling and then all think that she is actually gladdening and glorious worship to devotion, being delighted, make developed. According to Sree Sree Ideal you both will be majestic and your husband aglow with existence- Thakur the actual development of happy. According to Sree Sree exalting nature and health and make women is only worthy when she Thakur the woman who is inspired him inclined to you, that is the real respects her husband, in-laws, serves with the Ideal, talented in service, sign that you will become the and nurtures them at the time of tactful in action, sweetness and mother of an honest, healthy, and a need, becomes the mother of an sympathy in speech, possesses bright child. There is no doubt that ideal child, motivates her husband exalting behavior and is considered this is the best gift to the family and towards life and growth, and makes as Lakshmi Bohu. to the nation. her family happy and healthy. Then every family member prays on When you serve your husband, in- If you want to make your child a his/her deathbed, “Lord, please let laws, your family and neighbors with good person adjusts his or her me stay in this heaven-like home”. your words, behavior and sympathy defects to a useful form. The Only then the woman’s and help as much as practicable in an education of the child depends on development and progress become uncontentious way, then only your mother's understanding, words, truly successful and meaningful for reputation as a ―Lakshmi(the movement, character and skill. To her and for the humanity. Goddess of fortune) will be adorned the extent that these are developed with renown. At that time only, the in the mother they are effective in woman can possess her eight basic the child. According to Sree Sree characteristics consisting of: Thakur, “Try to have the child's Adherence, Dharma (Religious), perceptions at your fingertips. Don't Service, Nurture, Help, chastise for nothing; rather try to awaken Preservation, Inspiration and his perceptions. Then the child will find the Reproduction. Then only is she way to extend his or her knowledge and be worthy to be called a woman. free to grow. If there is no way other than to chastise, do it at such a time when that

Woman carries the offspring of the is the only way to bring adjustment.” family and gives birth to a child. So, her love, respect for her husband Foundation of Education: and in-laws reflects in the character According to Sree Sree Thakur, the of the child. The members of the in- actual university of a woman is her law’s family, mostly mother-in law, in-law’s house. The real education is love her and correct her mistakes to keep your individual and inspire her as a daughter and distinctiveness intact, and have make her happy. Then she becomes knowledge about Dharma, Ideal, more and more attached to her in – superior marriage, chastity, duty law’s family. In this way she treats towards your husband and in-laws, them as her own family members service, needs of good progeny, how and the in-law’s house becomes the to keep the family at peace, temple and the members of the recognize worthiness to be a family become like gods and husband, bring up children, in what goddesses. manner children should be educated so that their future lives be of Mother: A woman gives birth and shining glory, what the rules of helps the growth of the child; hence, saving are and how to increase them she is mother. The nation's purity without causing troubles to others. depends on a mother's purity. From Development of Woman: We fallen woman a baffled child takes generally understand the progress of birth. To become a good mother, a woman consists of higher 24 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

Necessity of a Living and India respectively, but have many simple men into individuals of come up with same problems being great value just by the virtue of their Ideal in Youth’s Life faced by Youth, de-structured and karma in accordance with His Suman Sundar Dey, India aimless life! principles. Love Incarnate Sree Sree Thakur could turn assassins into The solution, however, to this men of bliss not by some magic or problem is not as simple because of miracle, but by His love. Sree Sree According to the National the existence of a broad range of Academies Press(USA), youth Thakur has said “Hate the sin, not the variations in beliefs and lifestyles sinner”. analysts are increasingly speaking of they adopt or simply because of the a new phase in the life course existence of subcultures in the youth De-structured life, individualized, between adolescence and culture as can be witnessed from the aimless life, all these conclusions are adulthood, an elongated phase of quote from Wikipedia which states simply an exhibition of improper semi autonomy, variously called that “Within youth culture, there are thoughts and inadequate yield of post-adolescence, youth, or many distinct and constantly changing thoughts that are more encouraging emerging adulthood (Arnett). youth subcultures. These subculture norms, to life, the thoughts that help one During this time, young people are values, behaviors, and styles vary widely, define and successfully create one’s relatively free from adult and may differ from the general youth life as per their in-built traits. There responsibilities and able to explore culture”. Although there are is a proverb- Our thoughts make us diverse career and life options. At discrepancies, still no problem in what we are. That, what is a kind of the same time, given the wide variety nature has occurred without a the missing X factor in the life of of perceived and actual options solution. majority of the youth is the yield of available to them, the transition to proper thoughts. The thoughts that adulthood has become increasingly Man is considered the most perfect are a necessity of both mind and life. “de-structured”and “individualized” creature existing on earth due to its However, the thoughts are certainly (Shanahan). capacity to think, to transform not spontaneous, they come up as a things and hunger for constant One of the leading magazines, India result of our activities and practices. evolution. This adventurous nature The things we do, the things we love Today, says that “Displaying of man has given it success in some conservative attitude amid economic to do, all these lay a great impact on cases, but also has put it into how we think and our actions liberalization, the present generation of situations with extreme youth is in every sense a paradoxical one. accordingly. To be more precise, our complications which are beyond its thoughts create our fate! That’s why Better educated, with greater spending perception. power and technically savvy, the urban Sree Sree Thakur has said - young have an enormous role to play in When the world runs into shaping the India of the future, but they are degeneration, when the existence of just not sure how to go about doing that. man is at stake, there is injustice and “Effect of move and Globalization and liberalization, they destruction all around, the Prophet activities, assume, has created a generation of clones of Time comes down to exalt our transforming themselves who worship at the nearest gym instead of being and shows us the path to in their transits the nearest temple, are into the latest fads, reconstruction and re-establishment and eventually reverting whether diet, gadgets, sexual attitudes or of society and peace. He is born like on one’s own self fashion and basically dance to the same a simple man, but soon the whole from beyond the range beat.” world realizes His identity. Yuga of one’s knowledge, Purushottam (Prophet of Time) is Fate! - Now, if we look at the cultural Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra, aspects of the youth (like the lovingly known as Sree Sree Thakur, fashion, lifestyle and other choices) came down to this earthly system in The way we cannot penetrate a in the form of events, we can His physical frame in the year 1888. target unless we aim at it, the same understand why it’s just okay and Since childhood, Thakur was seen to way, we can’t have structured life reasonable in the age of possess immense love for mankind without guided thoughts. To guide globalization and liberalization. and every creature that exists in the our thoughts, we need to follow a But the problem lies somewhere lap of mother nature. Sree Sree Living Ideal or Prophet of Time else. NAP (USA) and India today are Thakur, through His lifestyle and who stands firm as the center of our two different agencies located in US His principles, has transformed life. Sree Sree Thakur has said- 25 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV

“Prophet of time is the enlivening emblem The way in the darkness, the light Samarthi-Yoga induced by Istabhriti”. of the past and fulfilment thereof.” from the torch we are holding, (The Message Vol-IX). To make the concept of living Ideal shows us the way, the path, in a a bit clear in simple words, there’s a similar way, we also need to adopt a Thus, we see how Jajan, Jaajan & small excerpt from Rev. Titi Di’s Living Ideal to show us the way that Ishtabhrity act as the three sides of a article, The Mission of Life – “The is very specific to every individual as triangle and encloses our life and human mind is not concentric. We live in it is needless to mention that every protects. different worlds in different times. To us, individual is born under very there are so many worlds, the Muslim’s specific conditions of life, which is Neuroscience says when two people world, the Hindu’s world, the Christian’s very specific to them only! walk together, they, by virtue of their world, the businessman’s world and so on. For the life to grow under the learnt reflexes, walk at the same pace To a child, a world of playmates and toys optimum nurturing assets that the and foot stepping. Biology says is so true, but to a grown up, it is but nature has bestowed upon man, one every individual has a particular useless. We have taught us to live in so must accept them to their best speed of walking. If we walk faster many different worlds in different times that capability. Man is born with infinite or slower, we get tired sooner than we have lost the center, the unity in all possibilities in life. What we do only we do at our own speed. Logic says these. This can be achieved by surrendering decides what we become, and we do if you are sitting in a car, you are a to the Ideal, to an Ideally centered person. what we think. Doing doesn’t only slave to your driver’s wishes. Even if He is the living Ideal, the Prophet!” mean pursuing academic goals, you are fit and healthy, you may die out of an accident if your driver is Sree Sree Thakur has said- rather a much bigger aspect that encircles every other thing, unfit for driving. Your life rests in including education, that defines us. his hands. Our link to the Ideal in “He For this all-round development, we our life is exactly the same as the who comes down need our Ideal to guide us and make above three facts. Our entire life is a with the lucid and distinctive us practically capable of choosing journey along the roads which no characteristic of providence the right things. Sree Sree Thakur one has ever travelled. If we for the age has predominantly focused on three establish our faith in some man or to impart them major principles to achieve this, celebrity, our situation will be like to the world Jajan, Jaajan & Ishtabhrity. Jajan is the case of drunken driver who is is in short, to fill one’s own reservoir of the man himself, a fellow traveler a man knowledge about the Ishta (The like us and can’t show us our way of the Prophet, Ideal) and thus remain un-deviated life. It is only the Ideal who knows we may also call Him from his path and to constantly how to drive our life as the roads we the “son of man.” remind & remember one’s identity are to travel are the ones only we in this world and relation to the have to travel and no one else can. Supreme Father through one’s Ideal. That’s why He is called Fulfiller the Jaajan is preaching and propagating Best. It is only the Living Ideal who So, in words of Sree Sree Thakur, the message of the Ishta (Epitome knows which pace is best suited by any Tom, Dick and Harry cannot of Bliss) and making others charmed every one of us and He takes us become the nucleus, the center, the and attached to the Living Ideal. along the same one with our axis. That man must be a solved and Ishtabhrity can be best understood optimum speed so that we succeed. integrated man. If our character is in His own words - “Psychical urge that It is our duty to come under the not built firmly under the guidance tends the functional tendrils of physique shelter of His. We all are born same, of a Living Ideal, then our being will along-to earn and achieve more for the as man, what it differentiates is our surely get colored under the Beloved with adjustment of psycho physical thoughts and work. So, let us think influence of different impulses and concentration- making the reservoir of propitiously under the guidance of result is split personality. If a man strength urge unceasingly within that the Supreme Soul in the living form has a Living Ideal in life, the negative effulges in dire need-is the specific and enjoy the elixir of life. impulses can’t make it fall a prey. specialization of gratuitous offer to the Even if it falls, due to his ardent love Beloved every day, and that is the clue that and attachment towards his Ideal, he enables one to enrich intuitive function that is bound to rise back to life and light! makes one auto-active and that is the

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When God Gets God is one and the only one. He is To quote Sree Sree Thakur – the stay of Dharma (divine religion). Amazed “God gets amazed three times being seeing But man has ever attempted to the distinctive trait of each as unique, when Ms. Rimi Mohanty discriminate one creed from the man tries to put all individuals on one CA, USA other on the basis of sectarian view footing by discarding that distinctiveness, at of divine religion (dharma- which that time once, again the stay of dharma cannot be more than one) and the (divine religion)is God -one and the only people are unreasonably emotional od is omniscient. If it is asked one –by being understanding that when G to believe and follow them. God that what God cannot see, certainly man in the name of religion creates gets amazed there at the second differentiation among creeds, and the answer would be He cannot see instance. two things alike in his creation. It unreasonably when men accept them by means, whatever has been created God is love and love is God. His nodding their heads, then He too gets by God, has its distinctiveness embodied human form is also the surprised, again One who is the centre of (vaishistya) of its own, which may embodiment of love. He is the love- Who is the nurturer of all not have parity with any other, fulfiller the best and the up- keeper distinctiveness of man and fulfiller the though some resemblances may be of the distinctive trait in man. It is bestmen ,not by being love- bonded with there. Unless one is nurtured in natural that He is the center of love Him, and likewise do not control accordance with his distinctiveness, of each and all. God gets amazed at themselves for the satisfaction of selfish the real prosperity in his life cannot the third instance when He sees that passions and want to be happy of making come. Poetry cannot be equal to a man out of his passionate craze business of love –moving from one centre to gun. Therefore, a good poet cannot creates different love centers for the other-He also takes aback by that; be a good soldier. satisfaction of his passion. God is one and only one-that is in Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra is everything of the creations, God is the stay When human effort tries to put of Dharma, Fulfillers the Best is the abode everybody in the same footing the fulfiller the best, the embodiment of love in human form. of Dharma, Love becomes meaningful in without looking into the unicentric love-leaning with God, God is distinctiveness of each individual He fulfils in Him all the past prophets. So, it should be natural for the all meaningful-fulfilling centre”. - and tries to put everybody in the Bande Prushottamam! same category, God gets amazed at everybody to love Him, to follow the first instance. Him and to materialize Him for attainment of bliss.

“Being is instinct with existence, consciousness and blissful becoming. This is spontaneously resisting evil, which is unfavorable to existence. What is nurturing to existence, consciousness and blissful becoming is Dharma. Dharma is embodied in living ideal Initiation by the living ideal (attachment to living idea) beget adherence. Adherence brings adjustment of complexes Adjustment of complexes invites uphold of existence. Uphold of existence brings compassionate sympathy. Compassionate sympathy gives birth to integration. Integration welcomes power. Power invokes harmonious total growth. And that uphold of existence gives rise to deep concentration. From Deep concentration comes … The great awakening of supreme consciousness” -Sree Sree Thakur

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Reaffirmation of Faith to me?” It was as if He heard me, summer in Deoghar was very although almost fifteen feet away. important to me, as I will be unable Dr. Sambita Basu Suddenly, He looked at me and to return to India for quite a few OH, USA summoned me by His side. I was years, as medical school and shocked. Had He heard me? How subsequent training will keep me did He know? When next to Him, very busy in the States. In light of In the dead heat of Deoghar in July He remarked, “You have been very this, and as if He knew that I had of 2011, for the sixth day in a row, I quiet.” I replied that I was not in the several doubts overcasting the sheer was sitting for darshan with Sree habit of speaking so informally to excitement of beginning my career, Sree Dada (The Living Ideal of Him, that I must first be spoken to. He clearly defined the path that I Satsang, whom I call Jethu) with the He then asked, “You have been sad should take. This guidance was hopes that He would address me. these past few days, haven’t you?” I something I did not think I needed He had already seen and spoken to looked up at Him and wondered previously, would never have asked my sisters several times, and I was, how He could have known. for, and am eternally grateful and to be honest, rather jealous of the I was upstairs one evening, sitting in indebted for having received. In interaction they were so lucky to Pujaniya Boro BouRani’s room after many ways, Reverend BabaiDa not have received, an interaction that an argument with my mother. only showed me what steps to take, was yet to be my privilege. I waited Pujaniya BouRani, often a mediator but also that without saying anxiously and searched my mind to in the familiar drama that my mother anything, He could acclimate determine whether I had said or and I seem to always be entangled Himself to my frequency and done anything to offend Him, even within, was, per usual, comforting resonate with me on a very personal outside of his presence--- I am a me and scolding my mother. It was level. Not only did I see this firm believer in his omniscient upon this scene that Reverend remarkable ability of His with me, I powers. The visitors from London, BabaiDa walked that night. In a saw Him treat, for lack of a better lovely as they are, incited more manner that cannot be described by word, both of my sisters, as well. We jealousy from me, as they were any term other than organic, He are not lucky enough to receive his warmly welcomed by Jethu upon began a conversation with me about time regularly, and I know we each arrival. As they spoke beside his bed, making major life decisions in the value the tremendously kind and I tapped my mother on the shoulder next few years, be that concerning insightful guidance he afforded us and whispered, “Why won’t He talk my career or personal lives. This this trip to India.

Science and Religion “When science embraces religion with meaning and means keenly, and fulfils each other with kisses and riches, - heaven comes down through the royal road of knowledge to flourish all – with elixir and bliss!” -Sree Sree Thakur

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childhood from our attachment to systematized the all-round Satsang, The Solution! our parents and teachers. Love for progression of human beings Biswajit Gouda each other will come naturally from irrespective of caste, creed, religion, MN, USA the love towards a common center. and region with a living guide Like brothers unite on the birthday of according to the current time. We

their father or mother forgetting their may be hearing the word Satsang for differences. Under one supreme long, but the process Sree Sree The God, who is in the sky can guide, we all can gather and unite with Thakur has provided to us is neither inspire us for the good deeds all our differences. unprecedented in the form of Jajan, we do, nor would He prevent us from Jaajan, Istavriti, Swastayani and doing bad deeds. Bernard Shaw, the There are enough evidences to realize what has happened and been Sadachar. Satsang is a superset of the famous playwright warned to beware learnings of life. It doesn't ignore any of the men whose God is in the sky. happening after the demise of these great men. All the so-called religions aspect of a human life, may it be For swimming, education, singing, spiritual, material, family life or dancing, gymnastics, baseball, rowing formed after them and have been remained now so as to torture each professional. Sree Sree Thakur says a and so on we look out for a coach balanced life is a peaceful life. who can train us. Don’t we need a other. The situation of the world is such that one person has the Without food in your stomach and an coach or guide or teacher who has atmosphere where you would like to mastered all the aspects of human life sufficient power to put an end to the whole human race. With so much live, you cannot meditate. Hence, to teach or train us? Imagine having a every aspect of life is of equal person in our life who knows the power we have become more irresponsible and are afraid of other importance. Satsang is such a ways of the unknown terrain we are platform where practical execution of journeying; will that not make our human beings. We have forgotten that we all are humans first and our Dharma happens. Again, Dharma lives easier and faster with less according to Sree Sree Thakur is confusions and mistakes along the basic needs are the same, though our way of lifestyle may vary according to where we live and grow along with path. If we have no guide then we our environment. Satsang doesn’t may remain as persons with talent, a region. This is high time that we go beyond all the differences and believe in any other Dharma or ‘ism’ but not that refined to participate in other than existence-ism. the Olympics of life. understand that we all are one race, the humans. Our ultimate goal and Satsang provides the soil and We have a different teacher in needs are the same as a human being. environment for a human tree to different fields of education and they We are born here to live, grow and let grow to the fullest of its capabilities change depending as we upgrade others do so because we all are in accordance to its inner instincts. ourselves, similarly is the need dependent on each other for food, The seed generally has no idea about according to the current time and clothes and lot of other things. We the tree it has kept inside. Satsang social structures of the world a new were given the world as home and the helps flourish the seed and the tree by guide who has lived at the current sky as roof. We built houses and limit the ideology of Sree Sree Thakur times and compliments the past ourselves by getting confined in it. Anukulchandra, fulfiller the best. We prophets teachings to guide us better. We were given lands to roam but we all humans are one race, reside in one Time and again mankind is blessed drew borders. We were given paths to mother earth and with more with such divine personalities to attain the beauty of life according to intelligence we have been dividing guide the world towards its the age by the great teachers, but we ourselves by caste, creed, country and betterment. Lord Krishna, Lord divided ourselves by religion. There is religion and further. Satsang brings us Jesus, Prophet Mohammad, Lord no greater religion or Dharma other all together under one banner of Buddha and many other were such than existence. A common platform Existence-ism, forgetting all -isms. It guides and masters for the world. is needed where we all can unite. A is a platform where it helps to make When these great men come they are platform beyond religion, a platform you closer to the same God or never bounded by any religion, beyond countries, a platform beyond Ideology you are worshipping. country, caste, creed or race. They are all the things that we have created in Ultimately, the God is one for all in here for everyone to relive their pain the world which is dividing us. whatever name we may call it. Like and suffering. Satsang is such a platform under its water can be called in different name Since we are humans, we need a living founder, guide Sree Sree Thakur at different places around the globe, guide to be attached to in our life and Anukulchandra. Sree Sree Thakur has that doesn’t mean it is different. that is how we learn since our Satsang doesn’t believe in conversion, 29 | P a g e Be Ye Peaceful Vol XIV rather it promotes convergence. fed thousands of people who and listen to them I realize how much According to Sree Sree Thakur, followed Him to Deoghar and made jargon I have gathered by just reading “Conversion ever diverts traditional trail them efficient so that they become the books. With their blessings and with denial of former Advents- the leading the shelter for others in due time. guidance, we learn how to practically Masters of becoming, but convergence makes Each individual can speak of volumes put Sree Sree Thakur’s sayings into all united and inter-interested and makes who have come across with Him. our character and work. Putting us them keep up the inter-unison of the Man makes money not the other way into different scenarios in life Sree Prophets according to the ages with around. He says – “Love is my Sree Dada has been refining our progressive run of life creating fellow-feeling expenditure and man is my income”. Sree concepts about life. And that is the from man to man”. Sree Thakur has emphasized on true following of Sree Sree Thakur Sree Sree Thakur and His way of family life. He compiled ancient and becoming what He wanted us to looking at the world and shaping the wisdoms according to the current become. I cannot express my feelings human beings is based on love and age. He became the prime object of in writing on how it is to know compassion towards the every living Love for millions of people. He someone who knows you better than and non-living being as we would call. kindly set a procedure on how this yourself and is there for you to guide When complaint about a thief came demonstration of love can continue along the way. This guidance leads He endowed him with not only after Him for the rest of the world. the path for us to freedom, peace, compassion but after enquiring about This is where Acharyadev (Living being and becoming along with the the thief He gave him all that he or Ideal) and Satsang comes. He blessed environment. his family may need. That was His us with continuous Acharya system, Lord Krishna said, leave everything punishment which made the thief cry an apex spiritual leader under whose and come to me and I'll give you out in love and repent. It drove away guidance the people can easily freedom in its true form. When Jesus his theft nature forever. While He understand how to observe a blissful Christ came He said, “I’m the path was a doctor, just giving the medicine life. Acharyadev (Living Ideal) is and none can come to the father but to His patients, He couldn't rest until needed to understand how to lead the through me”. Also, He further said “I they are fully cured. Such intense was life in a better way, and un-doubtfully and my father are one”. Every time His love and care that people around a faster way to understand one's own when prophets of the age come, they the town said that nobody can die life. Because He guides according to speak in the similar tone. under Him. He redefined Love and the instincts of the person who comes to Him. Everyone is different, “Take to the feet of a true Master, go on His life is a demonstration of it. He taking the Holy Name, and remain in the built schools, mechanical workshops, and they need to be groomed at their own pace and only a living ideal can company of the devout. Truly I say, you have chemical laboratories, library, and no more to worry for your elevation” research laboratories etc. with the do that. That is why He is being people around Him to educate termed as fulfiller, the best. -Sree Sree Thakur everyone in all the fields and make Sree Sree Dada, Acharydev and Time has come. No more to be them self-dependent in a small spiritual guide of Satsang is the living identified by any religion, country, remote village in the then undivided embodiment of Sree Sree Thakur. If cast and creed. But under the name of India (now in Bangladesh). one needs to understand Sree Sree the Supreme Father, let the world At the age of 58, when people think Thakur at this time, Acharyadev brotherhood blossom in the lap of of retirement, He left everything and (Living Ideal) is the way. time. moved to Deoghar, India and started When I meet with Acharyadev Sree everything afresh from nothing. He Sree Dada and Reverend Babaidada

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