Positivity: P. Praneshbhai
Date: - 19th February, 2016
Positivity
• P. Atmiyabhai: - P. Praneshbhai’s Introduction
¬ P. Praneshbhai is a Sahishnu sevak and the Swamiji’s Driver.
¬ He understands Swamiji’s wish and acts accordingly.
¬ Once while driving Swamiji, Praneshbhai realized that Swamiji’s throat was congested and he needed to spit. Even though Swamiji had not said anything to him, Praneshbhai realized Swamiji’s wish and pulled over so that Swamiji can clear His throat.
¬ He is a Nisthavan sevak.
¬ Once on a long drive with Swamiji, Praneshbhai was doing acupressure on Swamiji’s hands with his one hand on the steering-wheel. After sometime, Swamiji told him to use his both hands to do acupressure. So Praneshbhai let go of steering-wheel and started doing acupressure …show more content…
¬ The association of two good saints and three good haribhaktos is must to understand satsang and progress in satsang.
¬ Our stubbornness, ego and jealousy kills true happiness.
¬ To remove these three internal enemies, one must become Nisthavan through association of Bhagwadi.
¬ To develop such Nistha, to understand the true Mahima of Swamiji, we have to develop true friendships with two good saints and three good haribhaktos.
¬ Mahima Of Swamiji: - Premba is the leader of bahenos. Before coming into Satsang, she was the disciple of Mahadev. Once when Premba was sick and bed-rested, Swamiji came to her room in divine form and peacefully woke her up. Swamiji told her that her guru from before she came in Satsang, had come to do her darshan. Swamiji took Premba outside. Indeed, Lord Shiva was standing there and was doing darshan of Premba.
¬ Such is the greatness of Swamiji!! To understand the Mahima of Swamiji, we need saints in our life.
¬ To clean our heart of improper thoughts, we must have association of Saints.
¬ The special characteristic of a leader in YDS is that the leader becomes Das Na Das.
¬ P. Kothari Swamiji is such …show more content…
We need religious discourses and association of Bhagwadi in our life.
¬ Two good saints and three good haribhaktos do the work of a filter and give us the essence of what we need for our benefit.
• P. Pushpeetbhai: - IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
¬ We are going back to basics.
¬ We need to understand our Sampraday (religion) now that we are about to have our own temple in Chicago.
¬ We need to be able to explain our religion, Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Gunatit Saints and Swamiji To others.
¬ So from next sabha, we are starting our first semester in University of Akshardham.
¬ The first semester is all about “Knowledge of our Religion, Our God, Gunatit Saints and Swamiji.”
¬ The semester is six to seven months long.
¬ It is divided into 6 units.
¬ Each unit – with the exception of first unit – is about four weeks.
¬ The study material for each unit will be provided at the beginning of the unit.
¬ At the end of each unit, there will be an objective exam with multiple choice, fill in the blanks, matching and one-line questions.
¬ For the exam policy, remediation policy, exam format, etc. please refer to syllabus.
¬ Please make true effort in reading and understanding material to please
Positivity
• P. Atmiyabhai: - P. Praneshbhai’s Introduction
¬ P. Praneshbhai is a Sahishnu sevak and the Swamiji’s Driver.
¬ He understands Swamiji’s wish and acts accordingly.
¬ Once while driving Swamiji, Praneshbhai realized that Swamiji’s throat was congested and he needed to spit. Even though Swamiji had not said anything to him, Praneshbhai realized Swamiji’s wish and pulled over so that Swamiji can clear His throat.
¬ He is a Nisthavan sevak.
¬ Once on a long drive with Swamiji, Praneshbhai was doing acupressure on Swamiji’s hands with his one hand on the steering-wheel. After sometime, Swamiji told him to use his both hands to do acupressure. So Praneshbhai let go of steering-wheel and started doing acupressure …show more content…
¬ The association of two good saints and three good haribhaktos is must to understand satsang and progress in satsang.
¬ Our stubbornness, ego and jealousy kills true happiness.
¬ To remove these three internal enemies, one must become Nisthavan through association of Bhagwadi.
¬ To develop such Nistha, to understand the true Mahima of Swamiji, we have to develop true friendships with two good saints and three good haribhaktos.
¬ Mahima Of Swamiji: - Premba is the leader of bahenos. Before coming into Satsang, she was the disciple of Mahadev. Once when Premba was sick and bed-rested, Swamiji came to her room in divine form and peacefully woke her up. Swamiji told her that her guru from before she came in Satsang, had come to do her darshan. Swamiji took Premba outside. Indeed, Lord Shiva was standing there and was doing darshan of Premba.
¬ Such is the greatness of Swamiji!! To understand the Mahima of Swamiji, we need saints in our life.
¬ To clean our heart of improper thoughts, we must have association of Saints.
¬ The special characteristic of a leader in YDS is that the leader becomes Das Na Das.
¬ P. Kothari Swamiji is such …show more content…
We need religious discourses and association of Bhagwadi in our life.
¬ Two good saints and three good haribhaktos do the work of a filter and give us the essence of what we need for our benefit.
• P. Pushpeetbhai: - IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
¬ We are going back to basics.
¬ We need to understand our Sampraday (religion) now that we are about to have our own temple in Chicago.
¬ We need to be able to explain our religion, Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Gunatit Saints and Swamiji To others.
¬ So from next sabha, we are starting our first semester in University of Akshardham.
¬ The first semester is all about “Knowledge of our Religion, Our God, Gunatit Saints and Swamiji.”
¬ The semester is six to seven months long.
¬ It is divided into 6 units.
¬ Each unit – with the exception of first unit – is about four weeks.
¬ The study material for each unit will be provided at the beginning of the unit.
¬ At the end of each unit, there will be an objective exam with multiple choice, fill in the blanks, matching and one-line questions.
¬ For the exam policy, remediation policy, exam format, etc. please refer to syllabus.
¬ Please make true effort in reading and understanding material to please