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Patrata: Krishna & Sudama | To Receive Divine Boons, Give God Something (VIDEO)

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Mother & Sri Aurobindo, Patrata & Divine Grace, Videos How can we make ourselves worthy enough to receive the Grace and the Boons of the Divine such as Shaktipath and Kundalini awakening? In this video we visit the answer to this question, through the touching story of Lord Krishna and his friend […]

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Disheartened With Your Meditation? Valuable Advice From Sri Aurobindo

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Meditation and Mantra Jap, Mother & Sri Aurobindo, Patrata & Divine Grace Frustrations, delays, doubts and difficulties are a part of every sadhak’s (spiritual aspirant’s) sadhana. This truth was beautifully underscored, by Shriram Sharma Acharya in his retelling of the story of Madhvacharya (previous post), which resonated with so many Spiritual Bee readers. Therefore

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Why is Tantric (Occult) Knowledge Kept Hidden and NOT Revealed to All?

by Pulkit Mathur Category: Patrata & Divine Grace, Tantras & Black Magic (Occult), Texts of Vedanta Through the enclosed story, we visit the crucial reason why tantric or occult knowledge has traditionally been kept secret and revealed by adept gurus only to worthy disciples. This story occurs in the Mahabharata and was published in the Prabuddha Bharata Magazine in

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Develop Patrata | Why 5 Friends Failed to Receive the Divine’s Grace (VIDEO)

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya, Patrata & Divine Grace, Videos In this 3rd video on Patrata (worthiness for God’s Grace), we go through another thought-provoking story, this time by Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya, which highlights for us some of the key spiritual qualities we must cultivate, so that our inner nature becomes pure

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Why Has Science Not Found God?

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: God & Soul, Science & Spirituality, Teachings of Advaita Vedanta “As man becomes conscious of the stupendous laws that govern the universe in perfect harmony, he begins to realize how small he is. Something deeply hidden has to be behind things. And yet people say there is no God.”– Albert Einstein Science

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Who is God? The Surprising Answer Behind the Origin of the Universe

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: God & Soul, Science & Spirituality, Teachings of Advaita Vedanta “The Universe is founded in Consciousness and guided by it. Just as the Soul is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so is the Supreme Soul (God), the eternal quiet underneath the drive and activity of the Universe.”– Aitareya

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The Consciousness Conundrum Facing Science (Part 1 of 4)

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Science & Spirituality What is consciousness and from where does it originate? How does a Universe composed of unconscious matter give rise to conscious entities such as you and me, capable of thinking, analysing and uncovering its secrets? These questions constitute the consciousness conundrum, which is one of the toughest

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The Demise of the “Biblical God of Creation” and the Rise of Mechanistic Science (Part 2 of 4)

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Science & Spirituality The Idea that Everything in the Universe, including a Human Being is a Soul-less Machine. As previously mentioned in Part 1, modern science originated in Europe in the 17th century, and ever since that time, the bulk of scientific discoveries have come from pioneering researchers belonging to the

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Vedanta on God – Universe Arising from Vibrations of Consciousness (VIDEO – Part 3 of 4)

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Science & Spirituality, Videos Now in Part 2 of this series, we have seen that many eminent scientists such as Stephen Hawking have arrived at the conclusion that there is no spiritual agency, such as God or soul, present in the cosmos. And therefore, these scientists have turned to the domain of matter,

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Does Consciousness Arise from Matter? Do Neurons in the Brain Give Rise to Consciousness? (Part 4 of 4)

by Pulkit Mathur, The Spiritual Bee Category: Science & Spirituality Shortcomings of the Mechanical Model for Consciousness. In the preceding 3 sections, we have seen that many Western scientists have attempted to explain the phenomena of conscious life, by formulating a mechanical model for it. According to this theory, there is no outside source such as the

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