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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

Does Quran Make Room for Interpretation? Tafsir bi’r-Ra’y (or Tafsir bi’d-dirayah)


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

Quran interpretation

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

Koran, Quran

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

Ego, J. Krishnamurti on the Self, Self

Actual Delusion


“The delusion is the fanciful imagination that there’s a ‘you’ that’s deluded.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Delusion, Quotations, Quotes

Delusion


“The delusion is the fanciful imagination that you are deluded.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Delusion, Quotations, Quotes

Truth Right Here Right Now


“What is hiding the Truth is the mind’s search for the Truth.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Truth

Nonduality – The end of seeking and unconditional love


Conversation with Richard Sylvester

Advaita, Nonduality

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

Identity

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

Who am I?

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

Happiness

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