Instead of celebrating Diwali, LETS EXPERIENCE DIWALI. As we clean our homes, lets clean our minds and intellects too. As we wear new clothes, lets also get rid off our old, unwanted, disturbing habits of anger, jealousy, worry.... and emerge our new but original qualities of peace, love, bliss and happiness. Tonight we will settle our old account books and begin new ones, simultaneously let us settle our old karmic accounts, any unpleasant relationships and begin our relationships in a new, positive way. As we exchange sweets let us also exchange meaningful sweet words, good wishes and blessings. If we really experience Diwali we will succeed in invoking (calling upon) Goddess Lakshmi. Her name comes from the word, Laksh meaning ‘the GOAL, experiencing Diwali (as explained above) will help us reach our ultimate goal of heavenly perfection – which Goddess Lakshmi stands for. Worshipping Goddess Lakshmi is good, but what is even better is making the wealth of spiritual knowledge and qualities (which Goddess Lakshmi has to offer) a part of our life. A divine character alone can attain prosperity and peace. The key lies in lighting a single diya - my own conscient awareness ....
Posted on: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 15:48:23 +0000