Kriya Yoga Wisdom's Blog
The Hindu religion is based on realization.
It is real and self-evident.
According to it, God is realized through knowledge.
Action, knowledge, and devotion are possible “means of realization”.
Man, alone can fully realize Him, because his...
Don Baba with Rajarshi Raghabananda at Banabira Ashram
In loving memory of Kriya Yoga Master Brahmarshi Dr. Raghabananda Nayak.
Many of you are sincere spiritual seekers and want to have a deeper experience of your own "divine self".
In this divine quest, we seek outside our...
Rajarshi Raghabananda at Banabira Kriya Yoga Ashram
During my first visit to Hariharananda Mission Banabira Ashram, while we were having a "chai tea" break, Rajarshi Raghabanandaji shared a very personal experience about being with Baba Hariharananda at Karar Ashram, Puri, India.
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Brahmarshi Dr. Raghabananda Nayak
Affectionately called “The little Lahiri Mahasaya” by his disciples, Dr. Raghabananda Nayak, is the only disciple of Paramahamsa Hariharananda to have ever attained the Samadhi state on the day of Kriya Yoga initiation, just as...
Swami Hariharananda Giri in SriYukteswar Samadhi Mandir
by Swami Hariharananda Giri
About a month after Saraswati Puja in February, comes Sibarartri in March some time. Saraswati is seen mounted on a Swan and that is symbolic. There two lotus caves in Kutastha, one in is Ham &...
This India, Bharata Varsha, is a land of the Sadhaka’s and for Sadhana. The Hindus of India believe that each dust particle commencing from Brahma to the log of Wood – The Divine. France, Germany, America etc. Western countries have excelled in Arts, Architecture, Trade and Science,...
Ramaya Ramavadraya Ramachandraya Bedhase Raghunathya Nathya Sitayah Pataye Namah
Devi Vuljah Swarnabarnaram Rama Lokan Tatparam Sri Ramasya vanitam Sitam Pranamami Punah Punah.
Vagaban Shankar still remain immersed in meditation, and this was the 32nd day. Vagabati Durga looked at...
Swami Hariharananda Giri in Karar Ashram
For twenty years, I heard Baba Hariharananda say “Nirvikalpa Samadhi" is the Certificate once needs, to be able to say one is a "Master of Kriya Yoga".
This means one can enter and exit at will, the "pulselessness-breathlessness...
Original painting of Mahavatar Babaji by Sananda Lal Ghosh
"I saw Babaji in Central Park." a New York Kriyaban told me excitedly, after entering the Sunday morning meditation class at Chuck's gallery.
"Just before coming to class I saw him in the park"
I asked him,...
"Love, Love, Love."
"You only want to hear me say one word: 'Love'."
Baba Hariharananda answered my phone call from his room in his residence, in sunny Homestead, Florida, USA.
"Don Baba, You only want to hear me say one word, 'Love', is it not true?"
Yes, it was...
Baba Hariharananda blessings
The first time I was blessed to get a glimpse of what type of Master, Baba Hariharananda Giri was, was shortly after I had received Kriya Yoga initiation from him in New York City in 1981.
At the end of one of the Kriya Yoga meditation class, in...
Baba Hariharananda NYC photo
One day, I took the overnight Amtrak train to Washington, DC to return with Baba Hariharananda the next day by train to New York City.
It was a half day journey and for him to travel alone in his advanced age, would have been challenging, so he...
Baba Hariharananda Kriya Yoga Meditation
When you study the lives of great souls and realized Kriya yogi's like Yoganandaji and Baba Hariharananda, you can get a glimpse of the depth of joy they existed in and emanated while living.
A story that was shared with me, by one of...
Baba Hariharananda in Karar Ashram Garden, Puri, India
One day at Karar Ashram, the resident Brahmachari's came to Baba and told him:
"tomorrow we want sweets the whole day or we are leaving!"
Robinarayan (Baba) was the "Bramachari-in-charge" of the ashram at...
Peace, Bliss, Joy.
Just before sunrise, on the morning of December 3, 2002, Baba came to me in a dream.
He was sitting up on the bed, talking to me in Bengali or Hindi, as I sat on the floor at the side of the bed.
I could not understand what he was saying.
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Swami Hariharananda -Shambhavi Mudra
Baba Hariharananda often told the story about Arjuna's archery lesson.
The Five Pandava brothers were with their archery teacher Dronacharya.
The teacher ask the first brother what do you see?
'I see a tree in the field, with...
Anjali Ma with Baba Hariharananda
My first experience meditating with Anjali Ma from Hariharananda Kriya Yog Kolkata Dhyan Kendra, was during my first meditation class in Kolkata in 2010.
It was a small group of about 30 Kriyabans in a small room in Kolkata.
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Samadhi Master Baba Hariharananda
"Many are licking the outside of the coconut, telling how sweet the fruit tastes, having never actually tasted the fruit inside", a favorite saying of Baba Hariharananda's.
It is a very rare state of spiritual depth and only a few have mastered...
Baba Hariharananda
Starting at the age of 67, Baba Hariharananda started traveling all over the world, teaching the Kriya Yoga techniques and giving Kriya Yoga initiation to sincere seekers from all walks of life.
When Baba established his final residence in...
Swami Hariharananda Giri at Felix's NYC Apartment (photo by don baba)
The Yogis describe "Samadhi" as an "infinite ocean of peace, an infinite ocean of bliss, an infinite ocean of joy" beyond the world of the five senses, which can only be perceived and merged with in deep...
Yogacharya Don Baba with Baba Hariharananda, Homestead, Florida
In 1996, at Rafi's NYC apartment in Tribeca, a small group was sitting with Baba and myself.
To my left, facing Baba Hariharananda, were two male disciples, who each had family with children, and to my...
