Wisdom That Breathes by Keshava Maharaja Is This A Cult? | Berlin, Germany | Svayam Bhagavan Keshava Maharaja
Sep 24, 2025
In an engaging discussion, Keshava Maharaja shares his journey to monastic life, emphasizing simplicity and spiritual growth. He explores how to maintain spirituality while juggling work and the challenges of modern technology. The conversation delves into the nuances of faith, the difference between genuine spirituality and misuse, and ways to connect with young people through experiential retreats. Insights on spiritual progress, resilience in suffering, and the relevance of Krishna consciousness spark contemplation on community and personal transformation.
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From Computer Science To Monkhood
- Sandeep describes leaving university at 21 to travel India and live in ashrams where he discovered his calling for monastic life.
- He explains that monkhood fit his natural inclination toward simplicity and spiritual authenticity.
Three Daily Habits For Real Spirituality
- Integrate spirituality into all parts of life instead of confining it to weekends or spare time.
- Build a daily spiritual routine and cultivate a community of spiritual friends for steady progress.
Consciousness Change Over Superficial Fixes
- Transforming individual consciousness addresses root causes of social problems like greed and anger.
- Superficial policy fixes often worsen issues; deeper inner change creates sustainable solutions.
