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October 2007

October 07, 2007

What is Self?

Interesting! read the verse translation - it seems as if it was lifted off from...

October 05, 2007

What is Tolerance?

There was a blog post on Tolerance by Uma on desicritics. I wrote a comment...

October 03, 2007

Give up Desire

My Child,Rare is he, and blessed,Who observes the ways of menAnd gives up desireFor pleasure...

October 01, 2007

Seeing the world

You see the worldAnd you try to dissolve it.But the master has no need to.He...

September 2007

September 16, 2007

Morality is a Selfish Religious Blasphemy

You must do "good" - every pastor, priest, mullah, god-head, Prophet and Saint advises us....

September 10, 2007

Pure Awareness

Know you are one,Pure awareness.With the fire of this convictionBurn down the forest of ignorance.Free...

September 09, 2007

In the beginning there was love..

In the beginning Love arose,which was the primal germ cell of the mind.The Seers, searching...

September 06, 2007

The Self

The Self thought, "How can this be without me?If speaking is done by speech, breathing...

September 05, 2007

Biblical External God and Galileo's still continuing "inquisition"!

Deepak Chopra writes in his blog on Science and Einstein's God. How, Einstein's religio-spiritual belief...

September 04, 2007

God and Good & the Evil

Ruvy, a fellow blogger friend from Desiciritcs.org has discussed the existence of Good and Evil...

September 03, 2007

How Specific Spiritual Vocabulary has chained mankind?

"Ok, suppose that A wants to see data from say, a table X, then we...

September 03, 2007

You are that…

Said Uddalaka to Shvetaketu:"In the beginning was only Being,One without a second.Out of himself he...

August 2007

August 17, 2007

Why do Good in a Dualistic World?

Once I had a discussion with a friend who believes in the rather twisted theistic...

August 12, 2007

Language Distortions for Sanskrit and Vivekananda's lecture

Prof Hambarde says in his comments on changing of our language that we should not...

August 12, 2007

What brings Peace of Mind?

Enough of the pursuit of pleasure,Enough of wealth and righteous deeds!In the dark forest of...

August 02, 2007

Science and Exploration

This is an interesting video of Ken Wilber explaining the 3 strands of science -...

August 02, 2007

Levitation on a Punjabi song…

Is this a camera trick or is this for real? This guy Chris Angel literally...

August 01, 2007

Seeking

In my heart I am one.What is creation,Or dissolution?What is seeking,And the end of seeking?Who...

July 2007

July 30, 2007

Ways of Fools and Masters

The master's way is unfetteredAnd free of guile.He shines.But for the foolThere is no peace.His...

July 29, 2007

Near Death Experiences and The Truth in Spirituality!

Yesterday, I happened to chance upon the "Idiot's Guide to Life After Death" and it...

July 28, 2007

Divinity and Fate is Ignorance, Only Self Effort is Supreme!

I personally think that Yoga Vasistha - is probably the most profound book ever written...

July 27, 2007

Cat who detects Death and the question – What is Death?

A cat at Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center knows when a patient in the...

July 14, 2007

Waves in a Ocean

Knowing yourself as That In which the worlds rise and fall Like waves in the...

July 12, 2007

Desires

Another shortcoming of desire is that it leads to so much that is undesirable. -Lama...

July 01, 2007

I am a burning candle

I am a burning candle;You are the morning light,If I do not see You, I...

June 2007

June 26, 2007

What is Love?

This is from an email sent by my friend, Richa! Worth a read!! Kids do...

June 25, 2007

Truth

Nice quote.. wonder if he understood what he said? :-) If you would swim on...

June 25, 2007

Effortless Self Realization

Don't wave lights and incense, or offer flowers and food. He is found effortlessly when...

June 23, 2007

The Real Ramayana

Here is a very interesting interpretation of Ramayana by a commenter ("Johny Dayal") on one...

June 21, 2007

Rig Veda is now a World Inheritance..

The oldest living document in human-kind of such exceptional quality finally gets its due....UNESCO has...