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Mahāmati – An Introduction

Mahāmati – An Introduction Mahamati (1618 AD –1694AD) was medieval India's great personage who heralded the new age of Renaissance with a vigorous spirit of universalization of all spiritual knowledge known to humanity.   Based on his realization of Tartam Knowledge, he saw that the Absolute Reality is the totality encompassing the graded existences of three main levels (tiers) of collective consciousness, namely perishable Kshar Purusha Narayana, eternal Akshar Brahman and supreme Par-Brahmn Aksharateet. He introduced the concept of Creative Monism or 'Sva-Lila-Adwait' based on his realization of non-dual Par-Brahman, who is beyond all worldly forms (Saakaar) and the formless (Nirakaar) levels of realities. Mahamati's this realization is the hallmark of Shri Nijānand Sampradaya, which began with its founder Nijānand Swami's spiritual queries such as: Who am I? Where have I come from?   Who is my Beloved Lord? Why am I here in this world? What is ...

Meal-time Gratitude prayer for Sundersath

Kids can sing the below:   I Say "Shri Raj", and joy grows in me I Say "Shri Shyama", and sorrow far from me 1 I am a Sundarsaath, RajShyama in my heart The glory of your blessed food, is beyond all words So receive it with love, O all Sundarsath Thank you for the food, that you share with me 2 But eating it alone, that's no more fun Will you take first bite, O my Raj Shyama 3 I offer all my food, as proof of my love You feed me your wisdom, and awaken in love   4 You nourish my body, my mind and my soul Blessings of your feet, brings me peace and joy 5 Amazing is your grace, raining everywhere Thank you for everything, that you share with all 6 So, all together, let's savor the blessed food And thank our Beloved, who is Sat-chid-Anand 7                          ...