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By Anuradha Azeemi I was reading the issue of Qalandar Shaoor Monthly, March 2015. Published there in was a question for contemplation put forth by our beloved Murshid and renowned Spiritual Scholar, Khwaja Shamsuddin Azeemi.  “What remains and what will happen if the manifested does not disappear and the hidden does not manifest itself through … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi I have looked for God everywhere, in forms, objects, scriptures, stories, sermons, people, philosophies, rituals, structures, nature and drawn a dead end each time. Everything and everyone I encountered with seemed to have a perspective of God but somehow did not match my knowing of HIM. However, this knowing was very faint … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi I had no idea what I was signing up for; not just for myself, but also for my unsuspecting family when I registered all of us for a mountain trek. It was Mount Batur, a sleeping volcano nestled in the province of Bali, in the beautiful country of Indonesia which stood majestic … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi HE, is called God by us all. For me, he is my best friend. I have always spoken to HIM about, my mistakes, my pride, my guilt, my joy, my regrets, my strengths in a nut shell – everything. At times I have wondered if HE ever talks back. And then I … Read more

PARAPSYCHOLOGY The universe created by the most exalted God is based and established upon an organized and systematical scheme. To acquire and acquaint ourselves with the knowledge of the cosmos and its structure, in spirituality, there are two methods. In the first, a spiritual master, by exercising his spiritual influence enables his disciple to become … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi I was reading through the chapter on animals and birds from the book Qalandar Consciousness authored by our beloved Murshid, Khwaja Shamsuddin Azeemi. This chapter put me on a reflective mode and many personal experiences flashed before my eyes. Through these reflections, I concluded that though man is indeed the finest of … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi Once upon a time, in a village, a pair of twins was born. They were named, Atman and Aham by their parents. Atman was older to Aham by just two minutes. Despite being identical in looks, they both grew up into two extremely different personalities. Aham, a constant doer was found busy … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi I was standing before a bakery. The smell of freshly baked bread filled the room. Before me in the display unit, was an array of different varieties of bread. Just as I began to make my choice of purchase and pointed at one of the displayed items, a friend who accompanied me … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi It is one thing to empathize and imagine being in another’s shoe; but it is altogether another thing to actually wear and live in another’s shoe. The former makes you an empathizer, but the latter, makes you experienced. The rules of empathy may fluctuate through one’s lifetime, but experience is a permanent … Read more

By Anuradha Azeemi An interesting article caught my attention. Our body, about 99 percent of it is made up of atoms of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen. Yet, findings pointed out to the fact that empty space was the largest composition inside these atoms. As I delved a little deeper on this topic, I found … Read more