In the second chapter of the Gita, Krishna praised knowledge about the soul and criticized the Karma Kandas of the Vedas (The Karma Kandas deal with rituals… Read more “Karma: Part 1- A philosophical perspective”
Forgiveness: A possibility for a better life.
As humans, we all experience several emotions and interpret a lot of information around us. We intentionally/unintentionally hurt others or get hurt ourselves- be it physically or… Read more “Forgiveness: A possibility for a better life.”
The inner meaning of Sundara Kanda
The Sundara Kanda is the 5th chapter of the Ramayana. This is the one section where Hanuman, the devotee of Rama is depicted as the hero. This… Read more “The inner meaning of Sundara Kanda”
Lessons from Ramayana
Ramayana now has become the most-watched program on the Doordarshan since the lockdown has been implemented. The Ramayana does not require any introduction. The gist is well… Read more “Lessons from Ramayana”
Contents summarized
Towards the end of the first chapter, we see a dejected and confused Arjuna who through wrong thinking analyzes the problem and comes to conclusion that backing… Read more “Contents summarized”
Do the stars rule our fates?
The very surrounding we live in has an impact on our lives, moods and behaviour. On a grand scale, why not? In Astrology, each planet represents a… Read more “Do the stars rule our fates?”
Involvement
BG 3.35 “It is far better to discharge one’s prescribed duties, even though they may be faulty, than another’s duties. Destruction in the course of performing one’s… Read more “Involvement”
Where it all began….
5,000 years ago.. One of the most beautiful and splendid work was born – The solution to all of man-kinds problems.
Do people suffer by choice?
Suffering is the by-product of being a living entity- whether it is a human, animal or plant. All that is born, suffer from birth to death. It… Read more “Do people suffer by choice?”
Timing it right!
Wait for it!! Patience is the key… There is no need to rush.