<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shashwat Sangati]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shashwat Sangati]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:51:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.shashwatsangati.com/hi/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[जीवात्मा देह का सोडतो? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B9-%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8b786b27e981e27c46af0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 15:15:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_81d41cd8174a4b10982db9f58ae1802a~mv2_d_6016_4016_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The fortunate chapter of an unlucky life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr. Narayan Kulkarni first saw Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar when he was giving a discourse at the Kalaram temple near Satara. Mr Kulkarni in describing this said, “As the introductory words, ‘Dear, loving devotees of god…’ flowed from Baba’s lips, some of the listeners got goosebumps. I felt deeply emotionally moved. Like the reassuring and comforting call of a mother falling on the ears of a confused child that has lost their way, that’s how it felt. And the waterfall of his speech, resounding...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/the-fortunate-chapter-of-an-unlucky-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8b5be993f3e5ebcb03885</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_8dc7ef9386ca489687fcf57f7b288264~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_457,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[सात्विक आहार ]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e6bf788b2f11ff8e5758f8</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:07:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_1408d886c74c43349b46fb8f453365de~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your ‘Business’ and Mine are the Same]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once, when Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar was in Machnur, a well known politician came to meet him.  Baba was peacefully sitting outside the hall, in an open area.  The politician was blunt, and spoke only about business and money. He extremely bluntly said to Baba, “What  Maharaj , by growing your beard and hair, you are doing such good roleplaying. Get all the nearby people to become your followers and secretly con them. There is no business as great as this charlatanism. What do you think?”...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/your-business-and-mine-are-the-same</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e6bdd88e63193b95d4269c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:04:03 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[कीर्तनभक्तीचे महात्म्य ]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d7ccf034a8ccd671e9aed0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:00:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_be69843ca4084c55bbe4a4b325189811~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_750,h_422,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tapasya for the Country]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once, in 1965, Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar was staying in Pandharpur. He was accompanied by some sadhaks  and others helping with the work. It was around the time that Pakistan had launched an attack on India, and the two countries were at war. Lal Bahadur Shashtri was the Prime Minister then. One day, Baba picked up the newspaper, and became quite serious upon reading the headlines. Many of India’s young soldiers had been killed in the war. Restless, Baba immediately went to the Chandrabhaga...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/tapasya-for-the-country</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d7caa0a51db32c14c2f934</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:54:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_cb9585fe4d404693a8ccd20bc1ba9665~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[व्यक्ती व समाजहित एकाचवेळी]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%B5-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B3%E0%A5%80</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c289d08f0e652aaa2e9e8a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:58:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_428d80077a774ec49c8027dec3672876~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_520,h_502,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I don’t want to become anyone else’s ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once, Saguna Tai  went with her aunt to Manglore, and stayed at her aunt’s sadguru’s, Saint Rama Devi, sadhak temple. Her aunt took her to Saint Rama Devi’s house for darshan . After the darshan , her aunt introduced Saguna Tai  to Saint Rama Devi, saying, “She has said the mantra  in public, so now please give her diksha  (initiation).” Saint Rama Devi just said, “Let’s see.” All of this happened so suddenly that initially Saguna Tai  couldn’t think of anything. But when she came back to the...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/i-don-t-want-to-become-anyone-else-s</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c2886fa82f5788b3fb1b5e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:51:42 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Go call and bring that dog here]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the Guru’s command is the most important form of sadhana  in adhyatma (spirituality). That brings to mind a story about Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar that must be shared.  Once, Baba was speaking to some sadhaks , at the Machnur math , about a spiritual lifestyle. At the end of the conversation, Baba asked all of the sadhaks  present to write down all of the topics they discussed in the conversation, and sign it as a way of agreeing to live their lives in accordance with those topics. ...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/go-call-and-bring-that-dog-here</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b564bb186604e8e10d66fb</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:41:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_0988d16bc7174b679fd1ece7ee20e5aa~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Came Only For You]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like Saint Madhav Swami, Saint Anant Swami was Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar’s disciple. Anant Swami’s parents had satvik (virtuous) natures. Early on, Anant Swami was a member of the Sangha for a few years, but his mind didn’t feel settled there. He was an artist and had studied in that field. For some time, he worked for a company in Mumbai as a mural painter. But his mind kept pulling him towards spirituality, so he left home and went to Sajjangad (the place of Samarth Ramdas Swami's samadhi ...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/i-came-only-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a83c8fffff75773eb9943a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:13:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_90f65b1083ad4d6f98675f5032d235db~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[|| Vyaptam Yena Chara Charam ||]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar says that letters are an instrument ( sadhan ) that brings two minds together and blends them, making them one. A letter is a wonderful resource through which, conventional interactions/communications may be conducted even in the absence of speech. Every day, along with all his other work (discourses, writing, meeting disciples, establishing the Machnur ashram and its arrangements, establishment of Sant Dharma Prasarak Mandal  and its arrangements, etc.), Saint...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/vyaptam-yena-chara-charam</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699a79de8133563068c59ebc</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 03:40:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_52d875fc541a42cf807405df787a17e1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_479,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[कालशक्तीवर मात करा]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6993ae0ccf429c4fcb4d7586</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:55:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_8cbbeed76c974a70b8eca1c5c1314cd7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_415,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transformation of a Thief]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar was in his physical form, all kinds of people were drawn to him in hoards. Those who were kind or unkind, noble or malicious, dharmic  or not dharmic , well respected/known or ignored/neglected, people with all of these man-made distinctions would be present. But Baba’s observation and examination of everyone was independent of this. Baba never looked at anyone with the lens of their worldly form. He always only conversed with the part of god that is within...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/transformation-of-a-thief</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698dd851e530e682e4382b6f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:52:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_45cd3d39cfd949109d1fc59692c762fd~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_682,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[You are My Companion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar says that kala* is not sorrow. The thing that they call kala is just love. Love is different, and kala is different, the thing because of which kala comes, that is what you love...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/you-are-my-companion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6980e164423a54390b97b885</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:42:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_f6679a7125c641778d14157532fece3a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_416,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[मृत धर्मभावना]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">694734356cebe7424b2fb304</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 23:42:26 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Following the Guru’s Command is only Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[One morning, in Machnur, Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar, without stating a reason, got angry with Saint Madhav Swami and Anant Swami. Neither of them understood anything. Baba said to both of them, “Make my tea and bring it here. But neither of you should have any tea at all.” They both looked at each other, confused, but obeyed Baba’s command nonetheless. Neither of them had even a morsel of food in their stomachs, since morning. Around 11 am, some of Baba’s disciples (men and women) from...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/following-the-guru-s-command-is-only-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">694733286cebe7424b2fb134</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 23:40:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_8f7c981d6111427c9e2b4981d5e1c612~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[कुंडलिनी जागृती ]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69360af657f9a8b235229af8</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 23:17:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/626445dbea24449aa8f9f6c80b3bbcb0.png/v1/fit/w_113,h_118,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What if he had asked for you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar and National Saint Tukdoji Maharaj knew each other for many years. One of Saint Tukdoji Maharaj’s disciples, Shri Mohod, recounted one of their meetings in the following manner...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/what-if-he-had-asked-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6936099e04019cd6c2d00dd5</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 23:16:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_080f06353e4e454c86683220d53b3d3b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_960,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hold on to this Abhanga Only!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once, while discussing the grace of the Guru ( Guru krupa ), in a gathering of spiritual seekers ( satsang ), Saint Madhav Swami said, “Saint Baba Maharaj Arvikar has said, and even Shri Krishna has said that to those who are on the path/company of karma, do not tell them about the philosophy of the grace of the Guru ( Guru krupa ). This is why, after Shri Krishna delivered the Gita, at the end of the 18th chapter, said the following verse ( shlok ) to Arjuna: Idum te naatpaskaya nabhaktaya...]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/post/hold-on-to-this-abhanga-only</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6929b070329329a9baf1e572</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:28:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_4162d6328ab0498b9f680bd090d9e43a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_335,h_280,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[भजन]]></title><description><![CDATA[लेखक: पू. बाबामहाराज आर्वीकर]]></description><link>https://www.shashwatsangati.com/mr/post/__%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">691fcfc3e76070b60dc80d89</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 02:37:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1ed1ae_504bc8f192984eec90d13b9e0daa7780~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_971,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shashwatsangati</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>