Blogs from Author Willbur

Guru Purnima 🌕 Reflections

Kabir Das, a mystic poet and saint, in 15th century India, wrote in one of his couplets:   {Hindi} गुरू गोविन्द दोऊ खड़े, काके लागूं पांय। बलिहारी गुरू अपने गोविन्द दियो बताय।।   {English} “Guru Govind dou khade, kaake laagoon paye Balihari guru aapne, Govind diyo milaye.”   {Translation} “Both God and my Guru stand […]

SHIVA TO OM SWAMI…Part 1

“The journey of a kid mesmerized by Shiva to finding his Guru”. Part 1 – Shiva – ‘The Ultimate Yogi & Warrior’; ‘The Lord of all Gods’; ‘The Giver of all Boons’ etc, is known by numerous names & legendary folklore’s since time immemorial. Legend has it that Sage Parashurama (Teacher of Kalarippayattu aka mother […]

SHIVA TO OM SWAMI… Part 2

“The journey of a kid mesmerized by Shiva to finding his Guru”. Part 2 – Imagine, what would you do?! If one day, you were to pack your belongings, bid good-bye to everyone you love, Leave everything you know and get on a plane, Not knowing when you may return home?! Some journeys begin not […]

SHIVA TO OM SWAMI… Part 3 – The Grand Finale

“The journey of a kid mesmerized by Shiva to finding his Guru”. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 – The Grand Finale “Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life; Love gives us a fairytale.” – Unknown Life after meeting Mahima, indeed seemed like a fairytale with candlelit dinners, exotic travels […]

🌙 Mahashivratri🌙 Mahadev & Mahaguru

…ॐ नमः पार्वती पतये हर हर महादेव…   Kabir Das, a mystic poet and saint, in 15th century India, wrote in one of his couplets: {Hindi} गुरू गोविन्द दोऊ खड़े, काके लागूं पांय। बलिहारी गुरू अपने गोविन्द दियो बताय।।   {English} “Guru Govind dou khade, kaake laagoon paye Balihari guru aapne, Govind diyo milaye.”   […]

How I Became an Amazon Bestseller Author?

Krishna says “Learn from Me of the 5 factors, which bring about the accomplishment of all action”   {Sanskrit} पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे | साङ् ख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम् || अधिष्ठानं तथा कर्ता करणं च पृथग्विधम् | विविधाश्च पृथक्चेष्टा दैवं चैवात्र पञ्चमम् || Bhagavad Gita, 18.13, 14 {Translation} O mighty-armed Arjuna, learn from […]