Pujya Gurudev’s Daily Dose of Anecdotes

Swami Siddhananda Ji has been collecting, composing and publishing an anecdote a day for several years. Search the full text of every anecdote, not just the titles, by a word, a phrase or an anecdote number. Anecdotes with your exact phrase are listed first, then those with all your words, then those with some of them.

6 anecdotes found for “humility” · show all
No.2490

The Dignity of India - 2/4

Saturday, November 15, 2025

…”, replied Swamiji in tone full of pride and dignity, but not without humility. The discussion that followed touched upon several aspects of spiritual life. In the course of the discussion, the visitor, who was pure of mind and wa…

No.2489

The Dignity of India - 1/4

Friday, November 14, 2025

…r in English. The visitor replied to his query with great respect and humility; “We have come all the way to India to see Mahatma Gandhi face to face, to get ourselves acquainted directly with the spiritual wealth of India, to vis…

No.2417

An Embodiment of Ideal Sannyasa – 7/17

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

…is personally going to the kshetra for holding up his own hand in all humility for a meagre bhiksha of a few roties and daal I Surely, had he sought honor, name and fame, would he not have remained in his old worldly surroundings …

No.2223

Communing with Nature! - 13/13

Friday, February 21, 2025

…ntricate pattern, how can one call one's life one's own? There is the humility of an absolute surrender!

No.423

How To Cultivate Humility?

Thursday, March 19, 2020
No.16

He never fails to reply and reward us

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

… When we cry out or write to the Lord or our Guru with true devotion, humility and surrender, he Never fails to reply and reward us. Even though we have not loved him or remembered him previously. Sometimes His grace is a shower o…

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