Don't make THIS Mistake in DIWALI 🪔 | What is the CORRECT way to celebrate? Swami Mukundananda Video

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*Video Description:*

In this inspiring talk, Swami Mukundananda delves into the true spiritual significance of Diwali, urging us to look beyond the festivities to embrace inner growth and enlightenment. Swamiji begins with the traditional story of Diwali, recounting how the people of Ayodhya joyously welcomed Lord Ram back home, symbolizing the return of light after a long period of darkness. This annual celebration of light, he explains, can remind us to seek knowledge and reconnect with the divine within ourselves.

Swamiji uses thought-provoking analogies to illustrate how we often chase fleeting pleasures, much like a man who savors drops of honey even as he dangles precariously over danger. The jungle represents worldly attachments, while animals, an old witch, and other threats serve as reminders of the inevitable challenges in life, such as aging, disease, and mortality. By describing these trials, Swamiji encourages us to awaken from the "dream state" of ignorance.

Swamiji emphasizes the spiritual opportunity Diwali provides: a chance to turn inward, cast away attachments, and allow God's divine light to fill our hearts. He reminds us that true happiness is found not in material pursuits but in realizing our eternal connection with God. This Diwali, let us go beyond the surface and celebrate a festival of true spiritual transformation and unity with the divine.

*Keywords:* Diwali, Swami Mukundananda, spiritual Diwali, Diwali significance, Lord Ram, Bhagavad Gita, spiritual growth, inner light, Hindu festival

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About Swami Mukundananda:

Swami Mukundananda is a renowned spiritual leader, philosopher, visionary, author, and humanitarian. He is the founder of the yogic system called “JKYog.” Swamiji is a unique sanyasi (in the renounced order of life) with distinguished degrees in Engineering and Management from two world-famous Institutes in India, IIT, and IIM. He is a senior disciple of Jagadguru Shree Kripaluji Maharaj.

Swamiji’s enlightening discourses clarify the most profound concepts of the Vedic scriptures with wit, humor, and perfect logic. Along with his discourses, he teaches the comprehensive system of “Yoga for the body, Mind, and Soul.” For the youth, Swamiji has conducted programs at prestigious universities such as Princeton, Stanford, Yale, MIT, Duke, and Kellogg School of Management. He has been invited to speak at various Fortune 500 companies like Google, Oracle, Intel, etc. For children, he has established a special personality development program called the “Bal-Mukund Character Building Program.”

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