Does Quran Make Room for Interpretation? Tafsir bi’r-Ra’y (or Tafsir bi’d-dirayah) Tafsir bi’r-ra’y, or commonly known as tafsir bi-al-diraya, is … More
Author: D. Samarender Reddy
QURAN: A Reformist Translation
QURAN: A Reformist Translation Translated and Annotated by Edip Yuksel Layth Saleh al-Shaiban Martha Schulte-Nafeh Arguments against the practices and … More
J. Krishnamurti on the Self or the “Me” (the Ego)
Because thought has divided the world into nationalities, geographic divisions, class divisions, religious divisions, ideological differences – communists, socialists, ultra-left … More
Actual Delusion
“The delusion is the fanciful imagination that there’s a ‘you’ that’s deluded.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Delusion
“The delusion is the fanciful imagination that you are deluded.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Truth Right Here Right Now
“What is hiding the Truth is the mind’s search for the Truth.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Nonduality – The end of seeking and unconditional love
Conversation with Richard Sylvester
The Problems with an Identity
“If you consider yourself to be a Hindu or a Muslim, a Brahmin or a Dalit, you are sucked into … More
We Are Not Who We Think We Are
“We are not Hindus, Muslims, or Christians. It is God himself who is playing all the roles. In our ignorance, … More
Experiencing Happiness at all Times
by Jagjot Singh Q. If my real nature is eternal happiness or bliss (sat chit ananda), why don’t I experience … More