For centuries devotees of Lord Vittala have sung songs of devotion in his praise. They put their names before the concluding lines to point out that these concepts which burst forth from their heart helped them live in peace with themselves and in harmony with others. Much in the same way, the divine verses in this book represent the change of heart in a keen spiritual seeker who was fortunate to
Dissolving Spiritual Confusion was written when the devotee in Shirishkumar Murthy witnessed remarkable changes in the visitors’ attitude after meeting Ramesh Balsekar. In some cases, old concepts were replaced by new ones. In some, there were tears of gratitude. In yet others, the frown of confusion gave way, in due course, to a broad smile. An Indian seeker who had exclaimed, “What nonsense!” th
Calm Is Greater Than Joy describes how the man of understanding lives his life without the sense of separation (without seeing the manifestation as the face of an enemy). The Sage is in perfect harmony with whatever happens in the manifestation. He is able to use his working mind because the 'me' mind, the thinking mind, has merged into the Heart.