Bhakti Wisdom

We were driving with a friend around 5:30 pm for an evening programme. What was supposed to be an hour car journey stretched into almost two hours. Heavy traffic, intense rain and darkness made it impossible to reach on time. Normally, I’d get annoyed and complain. However, my friend, stuck…

The year 2025 has concluded one month ago, marking a significant shift in my spiritual journey. After a decade as a pujari, first as an assistant and then for the past five years as head pujari, it’s time to relinquish this identity.  Leaving behind our designations and identities can be…

Two weeks ago, I returned from my pilgrimage to Vrindavan. During my stay, I focused on my sadhana, particularly chanting, reading and prayer. As I age both physically and as a devotee, I often reflect on my spiritual progress, commitment and quality of my hearing and chanting about Lord Krishna.…