This is a blog dedicated to Shri Sai padananda Radhakrishna Swamiji, a saint from India. He was a follower of Shri Sai Baba of Shirdi. He established the Sai Spiritual Centre in Bangalore, Karnataka and served as President of the All India Sai Samaj, India. A picture of him can be found in the inner sanctum sanctorum at the Sai Mandir in Shirdi.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Sai Baba appears in the form of a dog
As a teenager i used to walk one kilometer from my home to the bus stop to catch the college bus. I always used to chant Baba's name as i walked. On one of those days, as i left home and walked a few steps, a white dog appeared. As i walked on, the dog too followed me. I was hoping the dog would leave sometime soon enough. I even paused so that the dog would go. Surprisingly, the dog stopped when i stopped and resumed walking as i continued. As i reached the bus stop, the dog too crossed the road behind me and sat on the pavement near me. Even as my college bus appeared and i boarded the bus, the dog finally stood up to leave. It was something wonderful i felt that day. I thought Baba had chosen to give me company from my home to the bus stop and ensure i got on the bus safely.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Monday, January 23, 2012
Sai Baba cures ear infection
From 2008-2010 i used to experience infection of the left ear very often. Whenever i had a hair wash or drank anything cold, it transformed into pain of the ear followed by infection. I was clueless about a solution. I did visit the doctor however he said there was nothing that could be done to prevent it. The pain would be severe at times, and also would cause muffled hearing. On one occasion, the infection afflicted me on my birthday. I wanted to enjoy my day however it was to be ruined by the pain rising again. The repeat infections caused considerable worry as well. I would go online and do research on such conditions and the findings would not help in any way. On that particular day i was so tired and upset with these infections recurring that i went to Baba ( i had a small baba idol in my puja room) and prayed to him to release me from these. I took some Shirdi Udhi that i had carried to United States, and ate some of it and prayed deeply to Baba. Within the next five minutes, the ear blockage i was experiencing cleared on its own and my normal hearing was restored. I was stunned. I had prayed so hard to Baba, that he out of his immense kindness, helped my ear recover from the infection. Following this miracle, i had a great birthday evening with my husband and could hear him crystal clear, which was awesome. I also decided to stop drinking anything cold at any point of time. Over the last 2 years,the ear infections have completely dissappeared, thanks totally to Sai Baba.Thanks to Sai !
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Sri Radhakrishna Swamiji Ashtothra ( 108 chants)
Om Sri Gurubyo namah!
Sayipriyaaya Radhakrishnaya!
Bhakthabeeshta Bala pradhayine!
Sharana jana parijaathaaya!
Gurusaarva Bhowmaya the namah!
01. OM Sri Radhakrishna Swamine namaha
02. OM Sri Saipaadaanandhaaya namaha
03. OM Sri Thyagaraja nagara vaasine namaha
04. OM Sri Narasimhaswami priya sishyaya namaha
05. OM Sri Swetambaradharaya namaha
06. OM Sri Bhasma bhushitaaya namaha
07. OM Sri Prasanna murtheye namaha
08. OM Sri Nithyaanandhaaya namaha
09. OM Sri Jidhendriyaya namaha
10. OM Sri Saipujaa dhurandharaaya namaha
11. OM Sri Jeevanmukthaaya namaha
12. OM Sri Sthithapragnaaya namaha
13. OM Sri Paramjyothishe namaha
14. OM Sri Mamakara rahithaaya namaha
15. OM Sri Bhakta hrida padma nilayaya namaha
16. OM Sri Madhura bhashine namaha
17. OM Sri Krupaanidhaye namaha
18. OM Sri Sruti smruti puraana gnanaaya namaha
19. OM Sri Adhyatma yoga gamyaya namaha
20. OM Sri Dhyana nishtaaye namaha
21. OM Sri Satchithaa nandaaya namaha
22. OM Sri Satyaprakaasaaya namaha
24.OM Sri Leela maanusha dhehaya namaha
25.OM Sri Prema moorthiye namaha
26.OM Sri Anandha paripoornaaya namaha
27.OM Sri Thrikala gnana sampannaaya namaha
28.OM Sri Satya saarithraya lakshanaaya namaha
29.OM Sri Paramahamsa swarupaaya namaha
30.OM Sri Punyakeerthaye namaha
31.OM Sri Karunaa sindhuve namaha
32.OM Sri Purushottamaaya namaha
33.OM Sri Pratyaksha devathaaya namaha
34.OM Sri Bramahcharya suvrathaaya namaha
35.OM Sri Satchidaanantha swarupine namaha
36.OM Sri Adhbutha thejase namaha
37.OM Sri Punyashlokaaya namaha
38.OM Sri Nirmala hridhayaaya namaha
39.OM Sri Amita paraakramaaya namaha
40.OM Sri Dwandhvaa theethaaya namaha
41.OM Sri Shaashvatha parandhaamne namaha
42.OM Sri Thyaga moorthaye namaha
43.OM Sri Bhaavanaa Maathra santhushta hridhyaya namaha
44.OM Sri Krupaa bayo nidhiye namaha
45.OM Sri Navaneethaapi miruthula maanasaaya namaha
46.OM Sri Satya dharma paraayanaaya namaha
47.OM Sri Akalmasha chethase namaha
48.OM Sri Guru moorthaye namaha
49.OM Sri Siddha sankalpaaya namaha
50.OM Sri Brahma varchase namaha
51.OM Sri Loka priyaaya namaha
52.OM Sri Sathya vaakyaaya namaha
53.OM Sri Anantha shakthaye namaha
54.OM Sri Agrakanyaanya namaha
55.OM Sri Vishnu Sahasranaama priyaya namaha
56.OM Sri Gita paraayana priyaya namaha
57.OM Sri Rudraabhisheka priyaya namaha
58.OM Sri Gopooja sakthaaya namaha
59.OM Sri Rama naama supridhaaya namaha
60.OM Sri Ashtakshari Japa priyaya namaha
61.OM Sri Guruvadha purisa parama bhaktaaya namaha
62.OM Sri Devi Kamakshi Vaatsalya paatraaya namaha
63.OM Sri Vyasa puja aaradhaya namaha
64.OM Sri Bhajana priyaya namaha
65.OM Sri Venkatesha puja aaradhaya namaha
66.OM Sri Baktha anugrha Kaadharaaya namaha
67.OM Sri Kali kalmasha naashanaaya namaha
68.OM Sri Bakthaa bheeshta bala pradhaaya namaha
69.OM Sri Sarva bhuta hita pradaaya namaha
70.OM Sri Shubramaarga pradharshakaya namaha
71.OM Sri Samarasa thatva bodhakaaya namaha
72.OM Sri Preethi varthanaaya namaha
73.OM Sri Samsaara sarva dhukka shaya karaaya namaha
74.OM Sri Maarga bhandhuve namaha
75.OM Sri Sarvaa bheeshta siddhithaaya namaha
76.OM Sri Aashritha varadhaaya namaha
77.OM Sri Thatva gnaana pradhaaya namaha
78.OM Sri Vedhaantaartha soochakaaya namaha
79.OM Sri Aanandha dhaayine namaha
80.OM Sri Arishtavarga naashanaaya namaha
81.OM Sri Varaprasaadhaaya namaha
82.OM Sri Gita tathvaartha bodhakaaya namaha
83.OM Sri Jagatha sedhuve namaha
84.OM Sri Parama sulabhaaya namaha
85.OM Sri Jaadhi matha bedha rahithaaya namaha
86.OM Sri Bakthi mukthi pradhaayine namaha
87.OM Sri Dhaaridhraya naasine namaha
88.OM Sri Thaabadraya vinaasaaya namaha
89.OM Sri Mukthi maarga pradharshakaaya namaha
90.OM Sri Abhaya hasthaaya namaha
91.OM Sri Avyaaja karunaa sindhuve namaha
92.OM Sri Divya gynaana prachodhakaaya namaha
93.OM Sri Sarva sowbaagyadhaaya namaha
94.OM Sri Sharanaagadha vatsalaaya namaha
95.OM Sri Sarva samsaya vichetre namaha
96.OM Sri Sarvaarishta vinaasaaya namaha
97.OM Sri Janma mrithyu jaraadhikaaya namaha
98.OM Sri Anugraha pradhaaya namaha
99.OM Sri Arogya kshemadhaaya namaha
100.OM Sri Baktha susevyaaya namaha
101.OM Sri Sai Adhyaatmika Kendra sthaapanaa chaaryaaya namaha
102.OM Sri Sayinatha divya prabhaa vigraha prathishtaathre namaha
103.OM Sri Radhakrishna divya mangala vigraha prathishtaathre namaha
104.OM Sri Devagiri sri Venkatasaalaya sangu sthaapakaaya namaha
105.OM Sri Vivekanagare Sri Raamaalaya prathishtaathre namaha
106.OM Sri Yoga kshema vahaaya namaha
107.OM Sri Sarva mangala karaaya namaha
108.OM Sri Samartha sat guru Sri Radhakrishna parabrahmane namaha
Sai Paadhaanandaya vidmahe!
Vishnu Sahasranaama priyaaya dheemahi!
Thanno guru Radhakrishna prachodayaath!
Sayipriyaaya Radhakrishnaya!
Bhakthabeeshta Bala pradhayine!
Sharana jana parijaathaaya!
Gurusaarva Bhowmaya the namah!
01. OM Sri Radhakrishna Swamine namaha
02. OM Sri Saipaadaanandhaaya namaha
03. OM Sri Thyagaraja nagara vaasine namaha
04. OM Sri Narasimhaswami priya sishyaya namaha
05. OM Sri Swetambaradharaya namaha
06. OM Sri Bhasma bhushitaaya namaha
07. OM Sri Prasanna murtheye namaha
08. OM Sri Nithyaanandhaaya namaha
09. OM Sri Jidhendriyaya namaha
10. OM Sri Saipujaa dhurandharaaya namaha
11. OM Sri Jeevanmukthaaya namaha
12. OM Sri Sthithapragnaaya namaha
13. OM Sri Paramjyothishe namaha
14. OM Sri Mamakara rahithaaya namaha
15. OM Sri Bhakta hrida padma nilayaya namaha
16. OM Sri Madhura bhashine namaha
17. OM Sri Krupaanidhaye namaha
18. OM Sri Sruti smruti puraana gnanaaya namaha
19. OM Sri Adhyatma yoga gamyaya namaha
20. OM Sri Dhyana nishtaaye namaha
21. OM Sri Satchithaa nandaaya namaha
22. OM Sri Satyaprakaasaaya namaha
24.OM Sri Leela maanusha dhehaya namaha
25.OM Sri Prema moorthiye namaha
26.OM Sri Anandha paripoornaaya namaha
27.OM Sri Thrikala gnana sampannaaya namaha
28.OM Sri Satya saarithraya lakshanaaya namaha
29.OM Sri Paramahamsa swarupaaya namaha
30.OM Sri Punyakeerthaye namaha
31.OM Sri Karunaa sindhuve namaha
32.OM Sri Purushottamaaya namaha
33.OM Sri Pratyaksha devathaaya namaha
34.OM Sri Bramahcharya suvrathaaya namaha
35.OM Sri Satchidaanantha swarupine namaha
36.OM Sri Adhbutha thejase namaha
37.OM Sri Punyashlokaaya namaha
38.OM Sri Nirmala hridhayaaya namaha
39.OM Sri Amita paraakramaaya namaha
40.OM Sri Dwandhvaa theethaaya namaha
41.OM Sri Shaashvatha parandhaamne namaha
42.OM Sri Thyaga moorthaye namaha
43.OM Sri Bhaavanaa Maathra santhushta hridhyaya namaha
44.OM Sri Krupaa bayo nidhiye namaha
45.OM Sri Navaneethaapi miruthula maanasaaya namaha
46.OM Sri Satya dharma paraayanaaya namaha
47.OM Sri Akalmasha chethase namaha
48.OM Sri Guru moorthaye namaha
49.OM Sri Siddha sankalpaaya namaha
50.OM Sri Brahma varchase namaha
51.OM Sri Loka priyaaya namaha
52.OM Sri Sathya vaakyaaya namaha
53.OM Sri Anantha shakthaye namaha
54.OM Sri Agrakanyaanya namaha
55.OM Sri Vishnu Sahasranaama priyaya namaha
56.OM Sri Gita paraayana priyaya namaha
57.OM Sri Rudraabhisheka priyaya namaha
58.OM Sri Gopooja sakthaaya namaha
59.OM Sri Rama naama supridhaaya namaha
60.OM Sri Ashtakshari Japa priyaya namaha
61.OM Sri Guruvadha purisa parama bhaktaaya namaha
62.OM Sri Devi Kamakshi Vaatsalya paatraaya namaha
63.OM Sri Vyasa puja aaradhaya namaha
64.OM Sri Bhajana priyaya namaha
65.OM Sri Venkatesha puja aaradhaya namaha
66.OM Sri Baktha anugrha Kaadharaaya namaha
67.OM Sri Kali kalmasha naashanaaya namaha
68.OM Sri Bakthaa bheeshta bala pradhaaya namaha
69.OM Sri Sarva bhuta hita pradaaya namaha
70.OM Sri Shubramaarga pradharshakaya namaha
71.OM Sri Samarasa thatva bodhakaaya namaha
72.OM Sri Preethi varthanaaya namaha
73.OM Sri Samsaara sarva dhukka shaya karaaya namaha
74.OM Sri Maarga bhandhuve namaha
75.OM Sri Sarvaa bheeshta siddhithaaya namaha
76.OM Sri Aashritha varadhaaya namaha
77.OM Sri Thatva gnaana pradhaaya namaha
78.OM Sri Vedhaantaartha soochakaaya namaha
79.OM Sri Aanandha dhaayine namaha
80.OM Sri Arishtavarga naashanaaya namaha
81.OM Sri Varaprasaadhaaya namaha
82.OM Sri Gita tathvaartha bodhakaaya namaha
83.OM Sri Jagatha sedhuve namaha
84.OM Sri Parama sulabhaaya namaha
85.OM Sri Jaadhi matha bedha rahithaaya namaha
86.OM Sri Bakthi mukthi pradhaayine namaha
87.OM Sri Dhaaridhraya naasine namaha
88.OM Sri Thaabadraya vinaasaaya namaha
89.OM Sri Mukthi maarga pradharshakaaya namaha
90.OM Sri Abhaya hasthaaya namaha
91.OM Sri Avyaaja karunaa sindhuve namaha
92.OM Sri Divya gynaana prachodhakaaya namaha
93.OM Sri Sarva sowbaagyadhaaya namaha
94.OM Sri Sharanaagadha vatsalaaya namaha
95.OM Sri Sarva samsaya vichetre namaha
96.OM Sri Sarvaarishta vinaasaaya namaha
97.OM Sri Janma mrithyu jaraadhikaaya namaha
98.OM Sri Anugraha pradhaaya namaha
99.OM Sri Arogya kshemadhaaya namaha
100.OM Sri Baktha susevyaaya namaha
101.OM Sri Sai Adhyaatmika Kendra sthaapanaa chaaryaaya namaha
102.OM Sri Sayinatha divya prabhaa vigraha prathishtaathre namaha
103.OM Sri Radhakrishna divya mangala vigraha prathishtaathre namaha
104.OM Sri Devagiri sri Venkatasaalaya sangu sthaapakaaya namaha
105.OM Sri Vivekanagare Sri Raamaalaya prathishtaathre namaha
106.OM Sri Yoga kshema vahaaya namaha
107.OM Sri Sarva mangala karaaya namaha
108.OM Sri Samartha sat guru Sri Radhakrishna parabrahmane namaha
Sai Paadhaanandaya vidmahe!
Vishnu Sahasranaama priyaaya dheemahi!
Thanno guru Radhakrishna prachodayaath!
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Video series on Radhakrishna Swamiji
Dear readers
I have started working on documenting Shri Radhakrishna Swamiji's devotees experiences through recording devotees' experiences on video. If any of you are interested in recording your spiritual experiences of Swamiji, please get in touch.
Friday, August 26, 2011
Hey Radha Kantha
Hey radha kanta, the one thing real in this life is you
All else is unreal, there for sometime, gone sometime
As I walk on thin ice, I believe the ice is you,
this life is you and everything is you
Players we are on the stage of life
Acting our roles really well
Knowing very well all this is unreal
Where is reality then?
In the depths of our heart lies reality
In the compassion we show to another
In the love we show another
In the work we do to uplift other people’s lives
Maybe this is reality
Selfless living is the only way to live
Ask yourself how many people did I help today
How many people bless me due to my actions
How many people’s days were made brighter by my efforts as well
Maybe this is reality
Material gifts are material
Gifts of one self are the real gift
Transforming the lives of others
Working for others as our own
As long as the body stays
Maybe this is reality
Krishna says enveloped in the unreal is real
Learn to see me in all actions, forms, thoughts
I am the only reality
Lord bless me with the vision to perceive
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Together Always
You and I are always thrown together in situations
I run to people, seeking their company
But time and again, when I look around,
They are all gone, and you alone remain
I try to avoid you, bored
But yet when no one else is there
You stand by me and give me strength to live life
We have fun moments together
You put me on to new people, new situations
And all the while wait for me to learn
And come back to you
I am happy to have you in my life
I am glad you are ever present like a shadow
Places change, people change, and things evolve
The one who remains through everything is you
My thoughts touch the ends of the world
Trying to answer mysteries, solve riddles
Through my mind
But many times it returns with no results
Unable to find the meaning of many things
At times I am disgusted with thoughts that arise in me
At times I feel proud of the thoughts that blesses all
And seeks peace with everyone
Why this duality? When will I conquer the duality and see one world of peace and calm, and understand my nature
Passions swirl, they are like open mouthed black holes
Dragging me by force to get sucked by them
Anger, Jealousy, Lust, hatred appear and disappear one after the other
When will these waves settle,
To learn that as long as we live, these emotions will continue
But knowing to hold back, and focus on our goal
Is the key to remain outside the blackhole.
Enable me to see thee in all things, beneath all things, through all things
Let me see the world as an extension of you in all moments
Bless me with this vision,
I run to people, seeking their company
But time and again, when I look around,
They are all gone, and you alone remain
I try to avoid you, bored
But yet when no one else is there
You stand by me and give me strength to live life
We have fun moments together
You put me on to new people, new situations
And all the while wait for me to learn
And come back to you
I am happy to have you in my life
I am glad you are ever present like a shadow
Places change, people change, and things evolve
The one who remains through everything is you
My thoughts touch the ends of the world
Trying to answer mysteries, solve riddles
Through my mind
But many times it returns with no results
Unable to find the meaning of many things
At times I am disgusted with thoughts that arise in me
At times I feel proud of the thoughts that blesses all
And seeks peace with everyone
Why this duality? When will I conquer the duality and see one world of peace and calm, and understand my nature
Passions swirl, they are like open mouthed black holes
Dragging me by force to get sucked by them
Anger, Jealousy, Lust, hatred appear and disappear one after the other
When will these waves settle,
To learn that as long as we live, these emotions will continue
But knowing to hold back, and focus on our goal
Is the key to remain outside the blackhole.
Enable me to see thee in all things, beneath all things, through all things
Let me see the world as an extension of you in all moments
Bless me with this vision,
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