Our Genius or Dullness is Not Our Genius or Dullness

A friend was saying that he admired the genius of the likes of Laplace, Feynman, and their ilk. While that … More

A Re-examination of the Caste System in India

Introduction A friend insisted that I write about the Caste System in India so that others in society can be … More

You are not the doer. God is the doer. Karma Yoga is action done without the sense of doership.

1-hr 8-min Video This lecture is based primarily on Swami Medhananda’s academic article, “Hard Theological Determinism and the Illusion of … More

These days wherever I turn I am reminded I am a Hindu I protest Hinduism tells me I am Consciousness … More

Hinduism – “Know Thyself” Christianity – “Love Everyone” Islam – “Obey Allah” Buddhism – “Overcome Yourself”

“All Religious Scriptures, be it Gita, Bible or Quran, contain only half-truths because as Ramana Maharshi said, ‘The only language … More

The forces of Nature do all works. But due to delusion of ignorance people assume themselves to be the doer. … More

(Source: A. Shah, Glimpses of World Religions, Jaico Publishing House) The law of Karma is the conservation of moral energy. … More

Vedanta, which is the core philosophy of Hinduism, is based on three principal texts or Prasthanatraya (triple canon): Upanishads Gita … More