{"id":47415,"date":"2024-12-27T17:31:30","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/morari-bapu-says-bhajan-is-not-a-path-but-the-destination\/"},"modified":"2024-12-27T17:31:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:01:30","slug":"morari-bapu-says-bhajan-is-not-a-path-but-the-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/morari-bapu-says-bhajan-is-not-a-path-but-the-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Morari Bapu says bhajan is not a path, but the destination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><strong>Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 27:<\/strong> <\/span>Renowned spiritual leader and Ramcharitmanas exponent, Morari Bapu, delivered a profound message about the essence of bhajan.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the Manas Hari Bhajan Ramkatha in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday, Morari Bapu said, \u201cAll the resources and rituals of the world involve effort. If there is rest anywhere, it is only in bhajan. Bhajan is not a ritual. I keep saying this repeatedly \u2013 bhajan is not a means to an end. Bhajan is not a path, it is the destination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Drawing from his personal experiences, Morari Bapu said, \u201cAs Goswami ji says, Payo Param Vishram (I have found ultimate rest). This bhajan provides true rest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He acknowledged the importance of rituals like chanting, penance, fasting and charity, calling them auspicious practices but noted their limitations. He said that these practices, while valuable, can also lead to exhaustion. He said that even maintaining silence, for example, may eventually leave one wondering how long to continue amidst criticisms and challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Morari Bapu highlighted that the mind can experience fatigue from worldly endeavours, but the ultimate rest lies in bhajan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my vocabulary, certain words hold divine significance, and among them, bhajan is a profound and beloved divine word,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about life\u2019s challenges, Morari Bapu urged the audience to seek meaningful solutions rather than indulging in superficial discussions.<br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39340 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image2-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we talk about resolving problems, whether in our lives, thinking or habits, we must focus on real solutions. Seek the guidance of a Sadguru (wise or enlightened teacher), but do not engage in trivial talk,\u201d he advised.<\/p>\n<p>In his address, Morari Bapu also spoke about the spiritual significance of Christmas and paid his tributes to former PM Ayala Bihari Vajpayee and Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya on their birth anniversaries. He also spoke about global warming and the importance of tree plantation.<\/p>\n<p>Morari Bapu has devoted his entire life to spreading the teachings of Lord Rama and the Ramayana. The ongoing Ramkatha in Thanjavur is his 948th katha in his six-decades-long spiritual journey. His timeless messages of truth, love and compassion resonate deeply with crores of people worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu: Renowned spiritual leader and Ramcharitmanas exponent, Morari Bapu, delivered a profound message about the essence of bhajan.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the Manas Hari Bhajan Ramkatha in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday, Morari Bapu said, \u201cAll the resources and rituals of the world involve effort. If there is rest anywhere, it is only in bhajan. Bhajan is not a ritual. I keep saying this repeatedly \u2013 bhajan is not a means to an end. Bhajan is not a path, it is the destination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Drawing from his personal experiences, Morari Bapu said, \u201cAs Goswami ji says, Payo Param Vishram (I have found ultimate rest). This bhajan provides true rest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He acknowledged the importance of rituals like chanting, penance, fasting and charity, calling them auspicious practices but noted their limitations. He said that these practices, while valuable, can also lead to exhaustion. He said that even maintaining silence, for example, may eventually leave one wondering how long to continue amidst criticisms and challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Morari Bapu highlighted that the mind can experience fatigue from worldly endeavours, but the ultimate rest lies in bhajan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my vocabulary, certain words hold divine significance, and among them, bhajan is a profound and beloved divine word,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about life\u2019s challenges, Morari Bapu urged the audience to seek meaningful solutions rather than indulging in superficial discussions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we talk about resolving problems, whether in our lives, thinking or habits, we must focus on real solutions. Seek the guidance of a Sadguru (wise or enlightened teacher), but do not engage in trivial talk,\u201d he advised.<\/p>\n<p>In his address, Morari Bapu also spoke about the spiritual significance of Christmas and paid his tributes to former PM Ayala Bihari Vajpayee and Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya on their birth anniversaries. He also spoke about global warming and the importance of tree plantation.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39339 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MORARI-image3-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<p>Morari Bapu has devoted his entire life to spreading the teachings of Lord Rama and the Ramayana. The ongoing Ramkatha in Thanjavur is his 948th katha in his six-decades-long spiritual journey. His timeless messages of truth, love and compassion resonate deeply with crores of people worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 27: Renowned spiritual leader and Ramcharitmanas exponent, Morari Bapu, delivered a profound message about the essence of bhajan. 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