{"id":138,"date":"2008-03-01T16:59:18","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T21:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tarunmendiratta.com\/hawan.net\/hawan\/wordpress\/?p=138"},"modified":"2017-01-31T17:09:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T22:09:40","slug":"sun-surya-march-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawan.net\/?p=138","title":{"rendered":"SUN &#8211; SURYA (March 2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sun is like a guru for us. We learn various lessons from it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>SELF-DISCIPLINE, ANUSHASAN,      PUNCTUALITY: &#8211; <\/strong>Sun rises regularly &amp; punctually from the      direction of east and sets in the direction of west on regular basis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We should regulate &amp; punctuate our daily life. Self-discipline is the key to successful life.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>LIGHT, JYOTI, PRAKASH: &#8211; <\/strong>Symbol      of knowledge. It is dark before sunrise. As soon as Sun shines, all is      bright &amp; beautiful. One can find one\u2019s goal \/ path. Light symbolizes      knowledge \u201c<strong>GYAN\u201d.<\/strong> Knowledge is power. Darkness is ignorance. It is      root of all grief, problems &amp; failures. Rays of Sun are urging      us\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>\u201cTAMSO MAA JYOTIR GAMYA<\/strong>\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Be knowledgeable, if you want to walk a path of success, it will lead you to contentment &amp; happiness. Acquire knowledge in worldly &amp; spiritual fields. Academic knowledge will get you material success &amp; spirituality will show you the right path to get it.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>HEAT: <\/strong>Rays of Sun      create speed, energy and motion. Whole atmosphere warms up with the heat      of rising Sun\u2019s rays. Heat gives energy to all and growth takes place in      humans, animals &amp; vegetation. Solar heat is being captured and put to      use in many ways.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It is important to be creative, and energetic to progress in life.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>PURITY, FILTERATION: <\/strong>Rays      of\u00a0 Sun filter the water of an ocean. They      leave salt behind and take pure clean water from it. The rays also leave      mud behind and water is evaporated up to the sky and forms into rainy      clouds and showers us with pure clean water in the form of rain. We will      come in contact with good &amp; bad people in our daily life. Sun says, \u201c <strong>Pick<\/strong><strong> up good &amp; leave evil behind<\/strong>\u201d.      Ignore the bad traits &amp; embrace the good qualities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>OTHER      MINDEDNESS:<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong>Be good<strong> <\/strong>to      others. <strong>\u201cSARVAY BHAWANTU SUKHINAH\u201d. <\/strong>May all be happy? Our actions      should be<strong> <\/strong>good for others. Sun shines for our benefit. The heat      gives us energy &amp; keeps us healthy, it helps vegetation to grow, melts      snow on top of mountains to provide us water.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>FAIR &amp; FREE FOR ALL: &#8211; <\/strong>Heat &amp; Light of Sun is available to all. We too<strong> <\/strong>should      perform physically (tan), mentally (man), financially (dhyaan)      selfless service\/seva to all, whenever &amp; wherever      possible. Sun shines for everybody, rich\/poor &amp; does not discriminate      against caste, creed or religion. It does not favor anybody, but provide      \/gives what it has to give generously.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Be generous&amp; impartial to the world around you. We should always think, wish &amp; do well for others.<\/p>\n<p>Translation of an article written by Virendra Kapoor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sun is like a guru for us. We learn various lessons from it. SELF-DISCIPLINE, ANUSHASAN, PUNCTUALITY: &#8211; Sun rises regularly &amp; punctually from the direction of east and sets in the direction of west on regular basis. We should regulate &amp; punctuate our daily life. Self-discipline is the key to successful life. LIGHT, JYOTI, PRAKASH: &#8211; Symbol of knowledge. 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