Author Archives: gokulmuthu

Get More Done in Less Time

Posted on January 17, 2017 by gokulmuthu

I read the book “Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procastinating and Get More Done in Less Time” by Brian Tracy. Here are some notes. The ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do it … Continue reading →

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Four Yogas in Bhagavad Gita

Posted on January 1, 2017 by gokulmuthu

(An edited version of this article was published in the August 2017 issue of Vedanta Kesari, the monthly magazine published from Ramakrishna Math, Chennai.) Swami Vivekananda has highlighted four paths to reach the Ultimate Goal. His famous words reflect this: “Each … Continue reading →

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The Way of the Gita

Posted on December 31, 2016 by gokulmuthu

The Gita is very clear that one has to put effort by these three: 1. Karma Yoga: work and offer the fruits of action to the Lord and then offer the action itself to Him, be even-minded in success and … Continue reading →

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A Message for Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2016 by gokulmuthu

A message from the Bible to think about: The King (Jesus) will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry, and … Continue reading →

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Hinduism in support of diversity of religions

Posted on November 6, 2016 by gokulmuthu

I recently read this in the book “Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna”, which contains recordings of conversations with Sri Ramakrishna, the Guru of Swami Vivekananda. This gives the Hindu point of view, which can be seen in all the teaching of … Continue reading →

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