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Author: D. Samarender Reddy

Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

12 Quotes


“Both light and darkness are aspects of God’s luminosity. Both good and evil are aspects of God’s love.” “Ego manducare, … More

D. Samarender Reddy, Quotations, Quotes

Bruno Latour, Philosopher on the Social Basis of Scientific Facts, Dies at 75


But a single thread ran through all of his work: the notion that facts do not exist outside of society, … More

Bruno Latour, Scientific facts

25+ Poems


The Travelling Bug I Have Not Wherever you travel on the face of this earth You will but encounter more … More

D. Samarender Reddy, Poems, Poetry

80+ Quotes


“Only Silence is Nonduality. Everything else is duality.” “Our cultures and civilizations today are built on man’s search for pleasure. … More

D. Samarender Reddy, Quotations, Quotes

Ramana Maharshi on Samadhi


Ramana Maharshi: In yoga the samadhi term refers to some kind of trance, and there are various kinds of samadhi. … More

Nirvikalpa Samadhi, Sahaja Samadhi, Samadhi

Why Bother About Non-Duality?


Andrea: If you say that non-dual awakening is not in the individual’s control, then why should anyone even bother with … More

Nonduality

Our Universal Civilization by VS Naipaul


A later realization—I suppose I have sensed it most of my life, but I have understood it philosophically only during … More

Civilization

Questions Worth Asking & Answers Worth Seeking


“My whole life and all my aspirations, dreams, hopes, desires, fears, and loves in it are based on my conviction … More

Who am I?

Personhood and Individuality


Here is a wonderfully written piece by my dear friend Balakrishnan Satyam on the interesting subject of personhood. There are … More

Individuality, Personhood, Realization

My Latest Book of Poetry “Existential Angst” on Amazon


My latest book of poetry “Existential Angst” is up on Amazon as a Kindle eBook. I will make available the … More

#PhilosophicalPoems, Poems, Poetry

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