As he speaks to some staff people, Maharaj begins talking about the loss of spiritual power in previously holy places:

In a spiritual place, the important thing is that the Nazar (saint’s blessed gaze) fell there, not the... Read more

            Maharaj ji called us to dictate a letter to Father Gregorios, whose health is failing and who has gone abroad for medical treatment. Maharaj dictated:

My beloved friend,

            I learned by phone that you have gone abroad.... Read more

            Maharaj is so exceptional. He remains apparently quietly in virtual seclusion, and yet something extraordinary is always going on around him. On June 27, as he joined the 31 pandits he has called in for ten days of... Read more

            It is the one-year anniversary of the tragic death of Sri Surendra Nath, Governor of Punjab, and his family in a private plane crash. They were all great devotees, and he was a very effective public servant. Maharaj... Read more

            I’ve just returned from a busy 10-day visit to Russia on Maharaj’s behalf. He had seen in vision since childhood that Russians would be the most faithful followers, even though Russia was at that time officially atheistic, and... Read more

            Andrew Euston, a high official in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development invited Maharaj to meet some colleagues—sincere architects and town planners–in his cozy, plant-filled home when we were in Washington in December 1992. Sensitive and... Read more

            Whenever Major General Sujan Singh Uban (Retd.) comes to see Maharaj Ji, we can be sure that Maharaj Ji will give a special teaching. Why is this? I have pointed out this fact to General Uban, and he... Read more

            An Islamic visionary from a 500-year-old pir’s place in Madhya Pradesh, Syed Anar Shah Rahmud Allay from Iraq, has come to see Maharaj. Maharaj tells him,

The dervish is unique. After the prophet leaves, people bind him into... Read more

              Valentin Sidorov of Russia has come again with some of his followers to speak to Maharaj about their efforts to bring harmony among religions. Maharaj spends a long time talking with them, giving examples spontaneously from the lives... Read more

              Major Sahib has read out the draft of the new Punjabi newsletter to Maharaj, which contains Maharaj Ji’s talk about meditation. Maharaj listens carefully and then remarks,

It is very difficult to understand enlightenment. Even the enlightened person... Read more