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The Mundakoupanishad : Post-28. Swami Krishnananda.

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Chinmaya Mission : Swami Swaroopananda recently conducted a Hanuman Chalisa Maha Yagna in Nairobi, Kenya, with the theme of ‘Go Beyond Your Goal’. The talks were well-received, and the audience attendance increased every day. Swamiji explained the meaning and significance of the Hanuman Chalisa, as well as the impact of chanting the verses with faith and devotion. He recommended the attendees to chant the Hanuman Chalisa daily, seven times a week on either Tuesday or Saturday, and 100 times once a year or at least once in a lifetime. A children’s camp on Hanumanji was held concurrently with the talks, where children engaged with stories, bhajans, chanting, games, and activities based on Hanumanji. The camp was a success, with the number of children increasing from 48 to 117 by the end of the week. The children left with a strong role model that they could look up to throughout their lives. The event concluded on Hanuman Jayanti, which was celebrated with Hanuman Janma celebrations and ...

The Mundakoupanishad : Post-27. Swami Krishnananda.

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========================================================================= Saturday, April 15,  2023. 07:20. Chapter 2: Section 1 :  Mantram-9. POST-27. ======================================================================== Mantram-9. (Mountains, rivers, plants, etc, are also born of Brahmam.) Atah samudra girayas-ca sarve-smat syandante sindhavah sarva rupah, atas ca sarva osadhayo rasas-ca yenaisa bhutais-tisthate hy-antaratma.   (2.1.9):  ======================================================================== This inner Atman, appearing as Brahman outside and the kutastha tattva inside us, is the cause of even the mighty oceans and the towering Himalayan mountains. The rivers flow in a particular direction only, and not in another direction. The Sun rises only in one direction, and not elsewhere. The stars scintillate and maintain their positions not in any other manner, only because of terror of the operation of the system of law and order of Brahman tapas...