November 1, 1996 – Worry and corruption

 

                Our great resident elder, Granthi and research scholar Bhai Kirpal Singh, has been cured of serious diabetes by Maharaj ji’s grace. He comes to thank Maharaj ji, who is inspired to give a talk about worry and corruption,... Read more


November 3, 1996  – Saving the ex-Prime Minister (Sri Narasimha Rao)

 

                Being in great trouble politically, Sri Narasimha Rao, ex-Prime Minister of India, has come to Maharaj for his blessings. He is being charged in many raging corruption scandals and is due to appear in court on the 5th.... Read more


November 3, 1996 – Good people are waiting to sprout

 

                Maharaj is giving many great talks these days. After the long audience with Sri Narasimha Rao and his officers, he speaks to various other people. To one public figure, he says,

                When you have great responsibility, keep... Read more


November 5, 1996 – The weakness of today’s youth

 

                Major Sahib and Maharaj are discussing the case of a young person from Punjab who has gone astray. Maharaj says,

                In the past, respect, love, and fear of elders kept our young people in line. Now that’s... Read more


November 6, 1996 – Reviving dharma

 

                Shri Prakash Singh Badal is now head of the Akali party in Punjab. He was an old disciple of Maharaj but hasn’t seen him in a long time. Today he has come with his wife, and Maharaj offers... Read more


November 8, 1996 – High and low

 

                Maharaj prays intensely, and then distributes fine woolen blankets to our labourers. After they leave, he says to us:

                A person’s taste and enjoyment are gone when he becomes rich. Look at labourers: They are strong and... Read more


November 11, 1996 – An old soul reappears

 

                Daljit Grewal’s baby is here from Canada. His family is amazed that even as a toddler he is sitting in meditation. And when they carry him around in Gobind Sadan, he is very excited to see the paintings... Read more


November 21, 1996 – To ADGP Punjab on anti-Sikhism

 

                The Additional Director General of Police in Punjab, Mr. Chahal, and his friend have come to see Maharaj ji. He gives them a very long talk to clear their understanding of Sikhism. In part,

                Some people are... Read more


November 29, 1996 – The guru assigns duties

 

                Maharaj has not been seeing anyone for days, but when I am called for audience with him, to my surprise he is very powerful. I happily tell him that my son Justin is coming from the US tomorrow... Read more


November 30, 1996 – Good management policies

 

                In  1989  Maharaj ji went to Russia shortly before the Soviet Union broke into many independent states. Now he is sharing his impressions of Russian policies of that time with Gerald and Lena Shagedanov of Moscow, who have... Read more