“You will learn more by being silent for an hour than by reading all the books in the world.”—D. Samarender … More
Author: D. Samarender Reddy
The Mistakes
Ah, the mistakes I’ve committedTo ask for forgivenessWould itself seemLike another mistakePerhaps it suffices to knowThey were mistakes.
The Longing
Love ain’t enough No, it ain’t enough Neither is reason Nor words of any kind Nor memories fresh Nothing calms … More
“Greed” for Knowledge
There seems to be such a thing as “greed” (some may prefer to call it “hunger”) for knowledge. One seeks … More
Ramana Maharshi on Sex
My Quote
“The inability to love is the root of all evil.”—D. Samarender Reddy
Ramakrishna Paramahansa on Compassion and Attachment
“Remember that daya (compassion), and maya (attachment), are two different things. Attachment means the feeling of ‘my-ness’ toward one’s relatives. … More
Should You Renounce and Go to the Himalayas to Get Enlightened?
Q: The yogis say that one must renounce this world and go off into secluded jungles if one wishes to … More
A Few Quotes of Ramana Maharshi
“What is this talk of another – there is only the one. Try to realize that there is no I, … More
The Essence of Hinduism – “There are no Others”
by D. Samarender Reddy There are always those in society who see differences among people on the basis of age, … More