“Enlightenment is the realization by the wave that it is and always was only water and so is the ocean … More
Author: D. Samarender Reddy
AWAKEN “RIGHT NOW” / NonDuality (Advaita)
The possibility of spiritual awakening or liberation is right now in this very moment, and not in a distant future … More
Not The Body, Not the Mind – “WHO AM I” / Non-Duality (Advaita)
If I am not the body and not the mind, then who am I? This question has been haunting humanity … More
Gender Equality
“…the feminist anthropologist Eleanor Leacock’s suggestion [was] that most members of what are called egalitarian societies seem less interested in … More
Egalitarianism
The Oxford social anthropologist E. E. Evans-Pritchard published his classic ethnography of the Sudanese Nuer community (who were held out … More
4 Quotes
“It’s probably as correct to say ‘I am as God wills me’ as it is to say ‘I am as … More
Five Sacred Duties (Dharma)
Pancha Maha Yajna (Five Sacred Duties) – The Dharma The five sacred duties are: Deva yajna – to the Lord-Iswara;Pitr. … More
Ideas
“Unfortunately, people identify with ideas and when ideas are criticized they think we are criticizing them. All religions and other … More
I, Me, Myself
“It seems clear enough that my thirst to exist as Samarender will ultimately be my undoing.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Pleasure & Inner Bliss
“The desire for pleasure at the bodily and mental levels covers up the inner bliss that is our true nature.”–D. … More