Prema Vāṇī for the Day

Forbearance

Forbearance and equanimity.

  1. 6 September 2026Knowledge That Is LivedBooks are not intended merely to be read.From Swami’s discourse of 14 July 1984
  2. 20 August 2026Gold in the CrucibleWherever faith and dedication to God are evident, forces that tend to ridicule it and diminish its strength also are found.From Swami’s discourse of 30 August 1974
  3. 3 June 2026Whatever You Want, SwamiIn this worldly life, love manifests in several forms, such as the love between mother and son, husband and wife, and between relatives.From Swami’s discourse of 1 January 1994
  4. 28 April 2026Welcome the Ups and DownsFor man, there are two kinds of states in this world.From Dhyana Vahini, chapter 3
  5. 3 August 2025From God’s Pantry to PrasādIn the world, the good takes birth from the bad.From Swami’s discourse of 1 June 1991
  6. 14 June 2025Tolerance Founded on the ĀtmaThe cultivation of viveka (discrimination) is the chief aim of education; the promotion of virtuous habits, the strengthening of dharma - these are to be attended to, not the acquisition of polish or gentlemanliness, or the collection of general information and the practice of common skills.From Swami’s discourse of 2 February 1958
  7. 11 June 2025Do Not Stay AngryWhen you find anger rising within you, you may withdraw from the place to provide time for cooling your emotions.From Swami’s discourse of 22 April 1985
  8. 9 April 2025Patience and Sympathy Come from PremaWhat are the two important qualities that we must cultivate for harmony, especially at home?From Swami’s discourse of 2 October 2000

Swami’s discourses on Forbearance