Renunciation & Sannyas Tag

Karma Yoga or Renunciation?

When people are trying to choose a spiritual path, they often ask which is better: Karma Yoga or Renunciation. But, truly, there is no distinction between the two paths – they're not even two paths. Rather, they’re two aspects of the same...

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Duty Before Renunciation

Renunciation – Sannyas – is not our ticket to absolution from our responsibilities…our commitments. Our sacred scriptures are very clear that our duties – everything from fulfilling our dharma and studying the Vedas to caring for our parents – must be fully and adequately...

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To those who wish to take Sanyasa

Parmarth Niketan · To those who wish to take SanyasaWhat is the right reason to take vows of renunciation? Are constant relationship failures reason enough to take Sanyas, the order of renunciation? Or is the fact that family life doesn’t interest us sufficient cause to...

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