Wisdom of the Sages 1697: Love They Can't Pay Back: Bhakti, Service & Real Freedom
Nov 19, 2025
Explore the essence of real spirituality through selfless service as Raghunath and Prana Priya dive into the world of Bhakti Yoga. They reflect on transformative experiences in relationships, moving from 'What can I get?' to 'How can I serve?' Themes of compassion, forgiveness, and overcoming pride are woven throughout. Discover insights on death and rebirth, and the joy of serving without expectation, as they highlight Vrindavan's envy-free culture and our connection to Krishna through giving.
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Child Knits And Quotes Gita On A Plane
- Raghunath described his son knitting on a plane and bonding with an Indian woman who quizzed him on Bhagavad-gita.
- The woman was delighted when the child recited verses and knew Bhagavad-gita facts.
Fast During Flights For Better Digestion
- Try fasting on flights to avoid uncomfortable airplane food and settle digestion.
- Breaking a short fast after landing can feel blissful and easier on the body.
Give To Those Who Can't Repay
- Do give love and service to people who can never repay you as a spiritual practice.
- Pay forward the tolerance, compassion, and love you received instead of trying to repay it materially.
