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Changing our minds to change the world When we look at the state of the world today, what catches our attention most are the various problems: poverty, terrorism, political instability, environmental issues, crime etc. Governments, civil society groups and individuals across the world are engaged in efforts to address these issues, so that all can live a peaceful and happy life and we can ensure a secure future of the planet. But with each passing year, condition are getting worse, not better.Inequlity is increasing, with a privileged few cornering more and more of wealth while the rest of the population is falling behind and seeing their opportunities for betterment shrinking. Crime and violence    have become a part of daily life in large parts of the world, while the scourge of terrorism seems to be metastasizing, spreading to counters that had been spared its horrors so far. All this while, silently and inexorably, climatic conditions in the world are changing...

18 जनवरी , 1969 को पिताश्री पञ्च-भौतिक देह को त्याग कर अव्यक्त हुए थे | अतः यह तिथि प्रजापिता ब्रह्माकुमारी ईश्वरीय विश्वविद्यालय ’ के इतिहास में बहुत ही महत्वपूर्ण तिथि है | स्वाभाविक है कि इस ईश्वरीय विश्वविद्यालय के सभी ज्ञान-केंद्र यह दिन ‘ ईश्वरीय-स्मृति दिवस के रूप में मनाते है | परन्तु हम कोई साल में एक ही बार सी दिन पिताश्री को याद करे , ऐसा नहीं है बल्कि यहाँ तो पिताश्री के आदेश-निर्देश से ही समस्त दैनिक कार्य चल रहे है और इस कार्य को संपन्न करने हेतु मार्ग-प्रदर्शना के लिए वे अव्यक्त रूप में अर्थात दिव्य रूप में हमारे बीच पधारते भी है | हमारा उनसे संपर्क बना ही हुआ है और सी ईश्वरीय विश्वविद्यालय द्वारा सतयुगी स्रष्टि की पुनः स्थापना के पुन्य कार्य के कर्ता-धर्ता अभी भी परमपिता शिव तथा पिताश्री प्रजापिता ब्रह्मा ही है | केवल इतना ही हुआ है कि कि स्थूल देह का विसर्जन करके पिताश्री अब सूक्ष्म , दिव्य अथवा अव्यक्त रूप में इसे अधिक तीव्र गति से संपन्न कर रहे है |   पवित्र बनो योगी बनो ’ का युग-परिवर्तनकारी नारा   पिताश्री का जीवन तो दिव्य गुणों की एक असीम ...

Life today has become very challenging and stressful. More than ever before, people are insecure and anxious about their future. As humans struggle to find solutions to the mounting problems,, it is evident that we need a higher wisdom and power to deal with the emerging crises. It is said in the scriptures that God comes at the time of extreme moral degradation. There is a very famous shloka in Bhagavad Gita; Yada yada hi dharmasya glanirbhawati bharat, abhyuthannam adharmasya tadatmanam srijamyaham” Lokking at the deteriorating condition of the world,we can realize that the time has come when God’s intervention is necessary to bring about a transformation in the world. Mahashivratri or shiv Jayanti is the most significant of all festivals, for it marks the descent of the Highest on high God Shiva in the human world to liberate human souls from sin and suffering and re-establish heaven or Satyuga on earth. The deep spiritual meaning of shivratri is that God descends on e...

Mr. X the Great Historically, rulers were often given the title of the Great’. Alexander the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, or Catherine the Great of Russia are just a few examples. Yet, what was exceptional about this human being that qualified them to receive this title? Mostly these individuals ruled for a long period of time, or conquered large part so the world, and sometimes they were seen as kind and benevolent leaders, but not always. It the modern era we don’t seem to award these tiles any longer for example, we don’t say Queen Elizabeth the Great’, or’ Bill Gates the Great’. Could it be that we are looking for a new kind of leadership, or that our measure of greatness is a very different one now? In today’s world, we call many people great in all areas of life, we praise grate’s actors or singers, great speakers and teachers, and we applaud great innovators, scientists and writers. As we become inured to success in the world, our measure of greatness i...