Bhakti Theology 1204
1204 I completely forgot I seek Only one thing from you I came to Contend with you, that It is not good For you to change it How far it is correct For you to remain silent? If your will is Very...
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1205 Permanent slave When I never sought you You came seeking me You came Searching for the lost one You came when I never longed for you You always kept Only my welfare in your mind I lost The...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1206
1206 You fill my thoughts Coming on your own Filling in my thoughts You give the bliss Which I seek You join me In what all I do In the Everyday life Without having any difference Between in and...
View ArticleApologetic (only a summary) New Revision–Living Dialogue
Apologetic as part of theology is a different kind of art. It is not mere apologizing to give reasons for changing one’s faith. This is well stated by Dr. Hoefer as he said, ‘“apologetics” is a...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1207
1207 Give without asking When I come and beg You give miserly When I didn’t ask You give in abundance Should I beg? Or should I keep quiet Not knowing this You make to get confused Do I not know?...
View ArticleContextualization (only a summary) Living Dialogue New Revision
In this chapter I began by sharing my initial learning about the so called ‘contextualization’ which often remained mere ‘Christianization’. After mentioning some (Indian) pioneers I shared my view...
View ArticleDialogue (only a summary) Living Dialogue New Revision 2020
Dialogue is neither a ‘debate’ nor an ‘argument’ not even any ‘negotiation’ to settle some dispute, but an endeavour where one goes voluntarily to listen to her opponent’s view and come back to...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1208
1208 Bhakti is enough Though I have sight Still I become a blind person Though the path is visible I refuse to walk on it Though you uttered Very clearly I asked so many Unnecessary questions...
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1209 I need to share Is there any relationship Without having the rights Is there any heart Without having sensibility I came seeking your relationship Because of my rights Overcame by my senses I...
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12010 Frustration/chanchal is good You became my thought You become the object of my thought When I worship your feet You filled my heart When I come seeking you When I worship you Then thousands...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1209
1209 I need to share Is there any relationship Without having the rights Is there any heart Without having sensibility I came seeking your relationship Because of my rights Overcame by my senses I...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1211
1211 A relationship without a name The special love That you have for me By which name I would call it Is it a mother’s love? Or the care of a father Or the affection of a brother Or the concern of...
View ArticleWorship and symbol (only summary) for Living Dialogue
In this chapter I highlighted the importance of symbol in our life and how we prefer to use Indian symbol both in our worship and life. But we never impose any uniformity in this also and acknowledge...
View ArticleSecular Song 550
550 It is good for you What hurdles are there for you to think? Oh my mind first you tell that to me Who has the freedom that you have Better tell that first to me In which you have interest You...
View ArticleGuru for Living Dilaogue New Revision 2020
I began this chapter giving the difference in meaning between ‘guru and ‘acharya’. After sharing the important role of guru in one’s life pointed out the perils of ‘modern gurus’ promising readymade...
View ArticleWhy Only Muktinath–Living Dialogue New Revision 2020
I began with the question ‘what is the need for an imported god, when we have all kinds of gods and philosophy to accommodate anyone’s particular need.’ After discussing the difference perspective on...
View ArticleConclusion–Living Dialogue New Revision 2020
Thankfully God gave me my identity in birth. But god never created this identity as if He created the rest of the things in this universe. My present identity as an Indian or Hindu and then Hindu...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1212
1212 I won’t refuse When I wanted it, you won’t give When I don’t want, you won’t listen Making me an object of display (thamasha) You will do whatever you want What is the use of begging many...
View ArticleCentral Message
Every story, illustration and even real life incidents have one central message. We should try to take it alone and not distracted by the details in which one might find so many contradictions. When...
View ArticleBhakti Theology Song 1213
1213 My longing Remembering your presence I came thinking you I long to praise Worshiping your feet Stopping all Other activities I came to sing about you Drowning in bhakti There are many needs...
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