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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

Ramana Maharshi on the Individual


(Source: https://www.facebook.com/RamanaMaharshi)

Ego, God, Individual, Reality

What is Life?


“Life is more and more of the same.”—D. Samarender Reddy

Life, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Insha-Allah, Thoda Safar Akele Mein


I need to solve the mysteryOf this world of names-and-formsNeed to do it aloneIn meditative stillnessCall me not thenNor text … More

Be still, Being alone, Meditation, Poem, Poetry, Self-enquiry, Solitude, Summa iru

Soul’s Final Resting Place


“In nothing less than God can a (wo)man’s soul find its final resting place. And, pray, what is God if … More

Destiny, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Soul

Had Kar Di (Hindi poem)


Arre yaar, Bhagavan, Thoo bhi naa!! Dena hi tha Tho dimaakh diya hotha Yaa dil diya hotha Lekin dono dekar … More

God, Mind vs Heart, Poem, Poetry

Not By Chance


It is not left to random forces How the universe and your life Evolve There is a grand design behind … More

Destiny, Evolution, Poem, Poetry

Whither Knowledge


“Do you want to ‘know’ or do you want to ‘know the Truth’. There is a difference between the two, … More

Absolute truth, Knowledge, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Truth

Should Art be Censored?


Instead of censorship, some have opted for an alternative response to hate speech. We can challenge, refute or even undo … More

Art, Censorship, Freedom of speech, Hate speech

”I” THE EGO DO NOTHING


Sam (D. Samarender Reddy) is seen to be doing something day after day. But, who is the one doing it? … More

Sense of Doership

NOTHING IS HAPPENING – NO CREATION, NO DESTRUCTION


When there is a change in the shape of the pot, sure something seems to have happened in that the … More

Cause and effect, Change, Creation of the universe

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