A devotee does not allow even the bad actions of others to dirty his or her heart.

If you recite prayers from a book, you are being religious. But if you develop a prayerful heart, you are being spiritual.

God is our eternal relative. He sits in our heart and stays with us in every lifetime. Hence, He is our eternal Father, Mother, Friend, and Well-wisher. Doing our spiritual duties towards Him is “bhakti.”

Deepavali means 'rows of light.' Let's celebrate it by welcoming the Lord, the true light, into our hearts. When the Lord is present, the darkness of the mind automatically disappears.

The act of charity is one tenets of Dharma, it reduces the attachment of the giver toward material objects; develops the attitude of service & expands the heart, and fosters the sentiment of compassion.

Let us turn our gaze inward and confront the Ravan within—burning the fires of lust, anger, and greed to purify our own hearts. Happy Dusshera!

Rather than feeling miserable by focusing on what you 'lack,' count your 'blessings' and fill your heart with gratitude.

Giving does not happen from the top of our bank account but from the bottom of our heart.