Religion
For Swami Ji the only religion is love.
He does not see himself as a Hindu and believes that these names of religions only separate us from each other. Love without any boundary or rule of a religion!
He discusses religions and their rules and nature in his daily blog.
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| Swami Ji writes about the image of women in scriptures and how it was and is still presented by religion. He talks about the effects that old society structures still have on today?s society. |
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| Swami Ji writes about religious leaders who claim that they are the ones who can talk to God and then they need to pass on messages. You have your own connection to Him! |
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| Swami Balendu writes how religions talk of sins to make others afraid so that they follow their rules. But you cannot learn spirituality and love, you just need to live your life in honesty, it will come by itself. |
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| Swami ji writes about rules that lose their sense and become rituals. Don’t forget the sense or you will just do it out of fear of sins. |
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| Swami Ji writes how religion gave rules like doing sun salutation in the morning which is healthy. But people forgot that it was good for them, they thought of it as just a rule. |
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| Swami Ji writes about the reason for creating religious communities and how rules were created to help but when the sense was forgotten just became empty. |
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| Swami Ji writes about diseases which in earlier times were seen as signs of God’s anger. Read about what people did and what happened when they went to see healers. |
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| Swami Ji writes about religious explanations for natural phenomena for which science already proved the contrary but which keep staying in the minds of people. |
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| Swami Ji writes about the drama and the showing off which happens in all religions and especially on religious gatherings and festivities. |
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| Swami Ji writes about the Kumbh Mela in Vrindavan and how it more a children’s fair than a religious event. |
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| Swami Ji writes about rich temples, organizations and leaders who could help poor children and children charity projects instead of spending so much on rituals. God would be happy to see two flowers instead of 17 tons, too. |
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| Swami ji writes about a rich temple in India which receives millions of Dollars of donations each year. He tells statistics and wonders how much money comes there instead of feeding poor children. |
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| Swami Ji writes about Hinduism which doesn't try to convince others to become Hindus as it is only possible to be a Hindu if you are born as one. |
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| Swami Ji writes about the flexibility of Hinduism which he sees as its biggest quality and its biggest drawback. |
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| Swami Ji writes about the Mogul time in India and how Hinduism survived the suppression of 1000 years of other religions. |
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| Swami Ji writes about religion and how also his friend Govind is disappointed from religious leaders as they do not live what they preach. |
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| Swami ji writes about the cruel practice of female circumcision and how religion in this way tries to control sexuality. |
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| Swami ji writes about lineage and tradition which many people use to identify themselves. But he doesn't believe in that. |
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| Swami ji writes about spirituality and how it is not usually accepted in the western society if someone is spiritual and religious and talks about God. |
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| Swami Ji writes about the terror attacks which took place in Mumbai, India. He asks how terrorists can lose the respect for their own life and the life of others. |
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