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  1. Maija

    Favorite Religious Quote

    Show & Tell Quote style.. Here is mine, what is your favorite quote?
  2. Maija

    I am back, it has been a long time!

    Hello friends, I am back! :infodeskperson: There are MANY familiar names still here, I would name then and recognize the beautiful souls, but I fear I would miss some on accident and potentially cause insult. It is also OK if some of you don't remember me :p. My search for God started out...
  3. Maija

    GOKUL: Interesting talk on deity worship

    Namaste friends ! I went to a GOKUL meet up (Global Organization for Krsnacaitanya's Universal Love) today it was a talk on deity worship. The topic, definitely geared at educating those from predominately Abrahamic upbringings had thorough explanation of why deity worship is an...
  4. Maija

    Has anyone ever conquered their phobia?

    :sad: I have a phobia, my sister and my mom and I all share this irrational phobia. We are normal people asides from this I swear. I mean, yah I have things that I am scared of spiders, scary movies, but this is completely different. I have Trypophobia or a "fear of clusters." I get upset...
  5. Maija

    Who is your Ia-deva(t)?

    Namashkar Friends, Here's a fun, sweet thread, I want to get to know more about you guys.. Just curious, five questions: 1) Who is your Ishta-devata? Or the God that you pray most to? 2) What makes this deva most sacred to you? 3) What is your favorite mantra regarding this...
  6. Maija

    I am back

    Namaste - Vanakkam- Namashkar I am back on RF, back and ready to learn and read more in the Hindu DIR. Some of you might remember me, to others I may be a new name.. I guess I had a moment where I felt I was seeking for so long, but the more I sought to take in, the more questions I had and...
  7. Maija

    Be Opposite the Disbelievers! - By Siraj Wahhaj

    Salama Alaykum Brothers and Sisters, I thoroughly enjoyed this lecture by Imam Siraj, MashaAllah. I was brought to tears when he talks about the Bad and the Good news... Just wanted to share because I know you will like too. IuRcNa87Efs Be Opposite the Disbelievers! - By Siraj Wahhaj...
  8. Maija

    Coming back to Islam

    Assalamu Alaykum sisters and brothers, After a few years of being without Islam and praying for an answer, i am coming back to Islam. I prayed for God to give me an answer, nothing like a dream or a sign except for the previous beliefs i held-without getting into them, no longer make sense. I...
  9. Maija

    Changed religion so many times, reluctant to label myself..

    Have you ever changed your religion so many times that you're a little reluctant to label yourself out of fear of judgement? I know labels are uneeded, but they can be good for identity. before, my parents loved my God seeking self but now i think it just comes across as confused! lol
  10. Maija

    Question about Aghori Sect-

    Greetings, Friends ! It has been too long, I've been following many posts at work on breaks on my phone and unable to think of anything that would be of depth of value to contribute...:sarcastic not that this post is going to be illuminating in any way. Rather, I'm seeking for some light to...
  11. Maija

    Past Trauma

    Greetings ! ! Has anyone any experience in healing from past trauma, I am all and well today, however the past still haunts me. Some rather unfortunate events happened that have left me feeling like a part of me was taken, need I say more. While I've done my share of therapy, I thought all...
  12. Maija

    Kirtan for Harmonium

    Hi guys :) I've started harmonium lessons, I'm brand spanking new to this- had one lesson thus far. They are $20 for 45 min and I split the cost with a friend, so I can't exactly keep this up for too long. I will be buying a harmonium with my teacher as soon as I get my tax returns back...
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  13. Maija

    Learning about the Beautiful Sikh Religion

    Sat Sri Aka, my sikh Friends... I hope that it is okay for me to ask questions in this forum, given my only very recent - self education about the Sikh Faith. If it is not...I guess this post shall be moved. First and foremost I hope that this post shall not be construed as offensive or...
  14. Maija

    So beautiful

    Just sharing, what's been my inspiration since the weekend... Hare Krishna, this video is so beautiful :p i6LpbORqciQ Janmashtami 2012 Abhishek - Hare Krishna Kirtan - Jahnavi & Tulasi Harrison - - YouTube What's been top on your youtube playlist or bhajan list this week? :rainbow1...
  15. Maija

    Japa Malas..knotted or unknotted...

    Namashkars Friends ! I am in need of advise... I want to purchase some japa malas but I have questions. 1) Do you use unknotted or knotted to help you keep count? 2) There are also japa markers, for those that have tried both which do you prefer? All I know is I need something to...
  16. Maija

    Share A story from the Purana

    Or a favorite story with a religious lesson on dharma from else where... I don't know many of these, but I enjoy them immensely.
  17. Maija

    What are your thoughts on Shrii Shrii Anandamurti or Baba?

    Namashkar friends and Happy Diwali :) I hope your days have been filled with fondness for Bhagavan. I was wondering, what your thoughts are of Anandamurti? To be completely honest I'd never heard of him before Ananda Seva, my local spiritual community. I grew up primarily with...
  18. Maija

    Bhakti Fest 2013

    Hey Guys... Bhakti Fest 2013 | Bhakti Fest Kirtan | Bhakti Fest :shout Any one going ? Did anyone go last year? 4 days of kirtan and yoga... I'm buying my tickets early ! Just didn't want anyone interested to lose out...if you knew already.. ... a reminder :yes:
  19. Maija

    Share quotes...

    Which quotes most move you?? Which intrigue you? Which challenge you? .. .. Please do share!
  20. Maija

    worship of other manifestations

    hi friends, writing from my phone, i apologize for any format errors. ive declared as a bahai so i should know this, but what is the opinion of worshipping other manifestations like say, Krishna. i know we accept other manifestations and so it seems like it should be ok.what would you say? arent...
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