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29/08/2020 – Sri Badrika Ashram, Himachal Pradesh. It’s a Saturday morning and I’m sat at my altar in my room at the ashram, in floods of tears. This is not …
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What Have I Learned About Devotion?
by Merry Monkby Merry MonkMany of you commented on my last post, Swami Mā, that you felt touched by bhakti when reading it. This pleases me to no end. Feeling God’s Love, even in just …
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There is one couple that I must write about — Rajiv Mittal ji, the administrator of our Sri Badrika Ashram and his lovely wife, Karuna ji. Karuna means compassion and …
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The Thing That Nobody Talks About
by Merry Monkby Merry MonkFor centuries, enlightened beings have spoken about the spiritual path and its many hurdles — our thoughts, our desires, distractions, our lingering emotions of anger and covetousness, and so forth. …
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I often wonder what kind of person I would have turned out to be had I not suffered in the ways that I did, and I shudder to think that …
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Recently, meeting with ashram residents, Swami ji asked some of us why we were here. Some people answered that they were here to serve. Some said to walk the spiritual …
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Recently, I have been feeling cheated, taken advantage of, by someone. And if I am walking Om Swami ji’s path as His initiated disciple, and I still feel this way, …
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Once upon a time there was a little girl 👧🏻 who loved flowers 🌷 She loved them so much that she wouldn’t pick them. Instead, she’d talk to them and …
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Having been born and raised in England, I am a huge sucker for Christmas. And, after years of not having a tree, thanks to Swami ji’s Grace and The Amazing …
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Welcome to Confessions of a Merry Monk! Thank you for giving up your time and bringing yourself to this series where I shall be sharing the journey of my …