Asserted Topics: The form of God and the methods of redemption across all Brahmands (universes) Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Akhandanand Swami asked Shreeji Maharaj whether the form of God that is seen in our Brahmand appears the same in all the infinite universes, or if God manifests differently…
L-03 The Characteristics of Those with Firm Faith Accompanied by Knowledge of God’s Greatness.
Asserted Topics: Characteristics of those with firm faith accompanied by knowledge of God’s greatness. Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Shreeji Maharaj discusses the nature of a devotee who has unwavering faith in Bhagwan and His Santo, combined with an understanding of their greatness. Maharaj emphasizes that a person with…
L-02 On Faithful, Knowledgeable, Brave, and Loving Devotees
Asserted Topics: Overcoming the fear of death despite having a physical body. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut is about overcoming the fear of death. Maharaj posed a question: “When does a devotee in Satsang become free from the fear of death, and when does he feel that he has achieved…
L-01 On Anger and Attaining Complete Satsang
Asserted Topics: Eradicating anger, Kama, and other vices from their roots. Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Maharaj asked the question, “What is the meaning of the word Shankar?” The munis (sages) replied that Shankar refers to one who bestows happiness. Maharaj then narrated a detailed account of how He…
K-12 The Destruction of the Karan Body, Like the Roasting of Tamarind Seeds
Asserted Topics: The destruction of the Karan (causal) body. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut discusses the analogy of tamarind seeds or the destruction of the Karan body. Here, the Jiva’s Karan body is compared to the shell of a tamarind seed. This analogy is highly appropriate and provides a deep…
K-11 Signs of True Love
Asserted Topics: The signs of love towards Bhagwan. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut focuses on the concept of love. In this Vachanamrut, Sachchidanand Swami asked a question: “What are the signs of love towards Bhagwan?” Swami himself had extraordinary love for Maharaj. He was a saint who could not bear…
K-10 Understanding Pulse and the Importance of Tap
Asserted Topics: Pleasing Bhagwan through Tap (austerities). Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut emphasizes pleasing Bhagwan through Tap. Maharaj was experiencing a slight fever, so He asked Muktanand Swami to check His pulse. Muktanand Swami noted that there was considerable weakness in Maharaj’s body, remarking, “The entire Satsang (spiritual fellowship) is…
K-09 The Padakhar Nature
Asserted Topics: The Padakhar nature, or the extremely vengeful and spiteful nature. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut is referred to as the Padakhar discourse. In the nature of a bison (Padakhar), there is intense enmity and hatred toward others of its kind or even toward different species. Once it holds…
K-08 The Sagun – Nirgun Nature
Asserted Topics: The Sagun (possessing attributes) and Nirgun (free from attributes) nature of Bhagwan (God). Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut focuses on the Sagun and Nirgun aspects of God. Here, Muktanand Swami asked, “O Maharaj! The Shastras (scriptures) describe both the Sagun and Nirgun forms of Bhagwan. (Anoraniyan Mahato Mahiyan…
K-07 Vairagya from a Sudden Jolt and Atyantik Kalyan
Asserted Topics: The cause of the rise of Vairagya (non-attachment). Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Kashidas from Bochasan asked Shreeji Maharaj, “O Maharaj! Those who have renounced the world follow the path of Nivrutti (renunciation), and they keep Akhandvritti on the form of Bhagwan. However, householders follow the path…
K-06 On Matsar
Asserted Topics: Avoidance of Matsar (Jealousy). Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, the devoted Haribhakt Prembai of Deev Bander brought Puja for Maharaj and requested Him to personally accept it. Upon this, Maharaj descended from His seat, approached her, and accepted her offerings of Puja. He then returned to His…
K-05 The Purpose of God’s Incarnation
Asserted Topics: The purpose of Bhagwan’s incarnation. Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Shreeji Maharaj asked the Santo a question: Bhagwan incarnates on Earth for the salvation of the Jeev, but is He not capable of doing so while residing in His own Dham without taking an incarnation? After all,…
K-04 The Awareness of the Jiva and the Sakshi
Asserted Topics: The awareness of the Sakshi. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut addresses the awareness of the Sakshi. At the prompting of Maharaj, Gopalanand Swami asked Bhajananand Swami, “How much awareness does the jiva have within this body, and how much awareness does the Sakshi have?” When Swami attempted to…
K-03 Shukmuni is a Great Sant, and a Person Cannot be Known by Outward Actions
Asserted Topics: The factors that contribute to the constant and increasing devotion in Satsang. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut emphasizes constant spiritual growth. Maharaj says that Shukmuni is a great Sant. Since the day he has been in close association with me, his devotion has only increased, and it has…
K-02 The Cursed Intelligence
Asserted Topics: The reason for perceiving faults in Bhagwan and His Bhaktas in one’s intelligence. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut is about cursed intelligence. Following Shreeji Maharaj’s instruction, several young paramhansas came forward to engage in questions and answers. Shreeji Maharaj then asked them a question. He described a person…
K-01 The Wasp and the Worm
Asserted Topics: Conviction in Bhagwan. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut emphasizes Nishchay (conviction). In this discourse, Bhudharanand Swami asked whether Nishchay in Bhagwan happens in the Antahkaran or in the Jeev (soul). In response, Shreeji Maharaj explained that Nishchay occurs in the Buddhi (mind). Maharaj provided a detailed explanation, stating…
S-18 The Saline Land
Asserted Topics: Kusang (evil company) is a factor that nurtures and protects one’s weaknesses. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut is referred to by great saints as the “Vachanamrut of the flood of Kusang” (evil company). Maharaj has explained how a person’s heart and life become a breeding ground for bad…
S-17 On the Differences Among the Muktas and the Twig of the Tamarind Tree
Asserted Topics: The differences among the Muktas (liberated souls). Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut focuses on the differences among the Muktas (liberated souls). Maharaj explains why not all devotees of Bhagwan who are liberated appear to be at the same level. Why are there different stages among them? To clarify…
S-16 Mugdha, Madhya, and Proudha
Asserted Topics: Narnarayan Bhagwan performs Tap (penance) for the sake of His devotees. Main Points: Commentary: This Vachanamrut discusses the Tap of Narnarayan Rishi. Paramanand Swami asked the question, “Shree Narnarayan Rishi is performing Tap at Badrikashram for the ultimate good and happiness of all human beings in Bharat Khand…
S-15 Mugdha, Madhya, and Proudha
Asserted Topics: The highest form of devotion. Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Maharaj asked the saints a question. Among the two types of devotees of Bhagwan, one has extreme affection for Bhagwan and cannot remain without His Darshan (divine sight) even for a moment. His love is visibly intense.…
S-14 Pramad and Moh
Asserted Topics: Pramad and the Karma of the Sthul and Sukshma bodies. Main Points: Commentary: In this Vachanamrut, Swayamprakashanand Swami has asked a question: “Bhagwan has said in the Gita that those who attain God’s abode like Vaikunth never return. ‘यद्गत्वा न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।’ (Yad gatvā na nivartante…