Question from S: Namashkar! What exactly is the importance of fasting? I have come across so many stories and all religions emphasize so much on fasting and prayer. While prayer is fine, but how does fasting while praying help?
Question from Francis: What is the difference between Maya and Satan?
Question from Balian: I read that Yogananda said that calling yourself a sinner was the greatest sin. But how can that be the greatest sin?
Question from Raghavendra: Are realy you people believe that there are still human being like Paramhansa Yogananda type people and many other like Babaji type persons in todays world? Does anyone ever see this type of persons and their miracles? Please let me know?
Question from anvita: How do I figure out what I want in life ? My parents always tell me that to succeed in the world follow your passion but I dont know what is it that I want. Whenever I try something new I get bored by it. I cannot decide which career I should take and I am feeling very hopeless now…
Question from Rush: This is more of a technical question. In Autobiography of a Yogi, Chapter 33, Sri Yukteswarji says that Babaji’s “spiritual state is beyond human comprehension” and that “one attempts in vain even to picture the avatar’s attainment. It is inconceivable.” I am assuming that Sri Yukteswarji is saying that even he himself cannot picture Babaji’s attainment. But I know that…
Question from Geetika: In the last 3 or 4 years,I have noticed,whenever something bad or not so bad is about to happen,I get some weird signs from before like I fall off my cycle,have restless sleeps or the portrait of Krishnaji suddenly falls down for no reason. Once 3 to 4 days after such signs,my pet died suddenly.On another occasion I had a…
Question from Felix oyoo: Hi,my concentration is high during my lectures when I slept late around mid night on the previous night,but when I sleep so early,my concentration is too low during the following day’s lectures.Please advise.Thank you
Question from Riccardo: Good morning. I’m here because as a disciple I’m doing a very big spiritual fight against “sexual” needs. Following the teachings of our Guru, I’m doing practices and meditation every time my mind starts to think about it (fortunately, not too often) and I can “control” it, feeling so happy and near to the Guru. The problem is about the…
Question from Rush: I’ve had it with the ‘job world.’ Selfish and ego-environments everywhere; it is next to impossible to be openly spiritual because any personality differences against the ‘norm’ can be used against you. They don’t even need a good reason to fire you — you know how it is! I want to work (not retire to the forest), but I need…
