Ep. 193 – Sub Ek: Our Own True Nature
From Pilgrim Heart with Krishna Das by Be Here Now Network
June 3, 2026 · 1h 3m · Episode 193
About this episode
Krishna Das reflects on the teaching of unity in diversity and the importance of following one's own path to God.
Krishna Das reflects on Maharaj-ji’s teaching that all names, forms, and journeys lead to the same truth. This week on Pilgrim Heart, Krishna Das talks about: Neem Karoli’s teaching: Sub Ek (all one) Following the heart and our own individual path to God A dream message that Krishna Das had from Maharaj-ji Developing communication skills for improved relationships How being hard on ourselves makes it difficult to offer compassion to others Putting effort into daily practice Living with ease and being with all experiences, good and bad “Maharaj-ji said one thing to us that was life-changing: sub ek. All one. Many names, many forms, many paths, all one. Different cultures call it by different names, they conceive of it differently, but underneath the thoughts it’s all the same…What Jesus realized is the same thing that the yogis in India realized, that the Zen Buddhists, Sufis, Muslims realized. They don’t get stuck in the difference of the forms. It’s just names; they’re all the names of the same thing which is our own true nature.” –Krishna Das About Krishna Das: Layering traditional Hindu kirtan with instantly accessible melodies and modern instrumentation, Grammy nominee…
People in this episode
Host: Krishna Das
Topics covered
- spirituality
- self-compassion
- daily practice
- communication skills
- individual path to God
- unity in diversity
Keywords
- Sub Ek
- Maharaj-ji
- Neem Karoli
- compassion
- daily practice
- spiritual journey
- self-acceptance
- Krishna Das
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Be Here Now Network
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