Just as we have good human beings in our physical world who help others, there are higher spiritual beings in the Universe who help others to evolve on their spiritual journey. These are invisible helpers or souls from higher dimensions who have attained what we call Moksh, Nirvana, Mukti or liberation and who no longer […]
The ‘over-80, young’ members of Meherbai’s Mandli needed any excuse to have get together, so this week, they celebrated the success of Chandrayaan-3. Even the food was theme-based, like pizzas and parathas (shape of the moon) plus crescent momos, karanjis and mava-bhujias (shape of half-moon) topped by bunpao-maska filled with jam and cheese (full-moon). Patriotic Pestonji: Three […]
Meherbai was an excellent cook. She had married Meherwanji while still in college and had been cooking nutritionally-healthy meals for him, with the result that her hubby was, in his own words: “Fit as a fiddle and ready for love!” Being a good influence on her friends, most Mandli wives sacked their cooks and started […]
The secret of slowing down the ageing process is a clear understanding of the difference between the biological and chronological ages of our body. There are ‘young’ old people and ‘old’ young people! In the ‘Avtaar-Yoga’, the student is trained to forget how old he is in years and taught strictly to think of himself […]
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Human beings are both, wise and foolish, at ANY age. We are either filled with optimism or soured by setbacks. We could be alive and kicking in our old age or silenced and numbed within the four walls of our home. Some people in their fifties, sixties and seventies live with the fearful feeling of abandonment […]
Meherbai gave a ‘Nostalgia Party’ for her Mandli and even served nostalgic food, like Kumas, Saandhra, Popatji, Malido, Varadh-varaa, Taari-Na-Bhakhra, Khaman-Ladoos, which hardly anyone prepares these days. Keki Khadro: Meherbai, I haven’t had breakfast today, so can we have an early lunch? Meherbai: You mean brunch? Keki: Brunch, punch, bunch, lunch – call it what you want! Keki’s Khadhri […]
The year was 2000. We decided to travel to South Africa and spent almost three weeks there. Apart from Jo’berg, we visited Durban and Cape Town amongst other places, meeting and mingling with a lot of people. One fascinating story always stayed with me… it is about a woman with great supernatural powers. Standing upon a hill, […]
Novelist and playwright, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, wrote: “He is the most fortunate man who can bring the end of life round to its beginning again.” My dad, at 93, was physically and mentally active, going for plays, movies, Western music-concerts, reading, writing daily (in his journal), exercising, going for walks and most importantly, having a […]
According to western astrology, we are now in the Aquarian age, which is receptive to the higher vibrational frequencies of the Universe. The Age of Aquarius is referred to in several ways by different sources. Edgar Cayce, the great psychic, refers to it as the start of the ‘New Age’. It is also referred to […]
According to western astrology, we are now in the Aquarian age, which is receptive to the higher vibrational frequencies of the Universe. The Age of Aquarius is referred to in several ways by different sources. Edgar Cayce, the great psychic, refers to it as the start of the ‘New Age’. It is also referred to […]