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Category: Consciousness (Awareness)

Ego or The Person We Think We Are


This person is nothing but the “I-thoughts” you have in your mind, such as “I am this”, “I am that”, … More

Ahamkara, Ego, Personality, Sense of Doership, Who am I?

Who Am I? – The Four Prakriyas (by Swami Sarvapriyananda)


Establishing one’s real nature (Who Am I?) through the four prakriyas (methodologies) – Avasthatraya Viveka (Analysis of the Three Staes … More

Avasthatraya viveka, Cause-and-effect analysis, Drk-drsya viveka, Kaarana-kaarya prakriya, Name-and-form, Panchakosha prakriya, The Four Prakriyas, Who am I?

What is the difference between thought and awareness?


Awareness, Thoughts

Sigh!!


Absolute truth, Truth

Panpsychism


In our standard view of things, consciousness exists only in the brains of highly evolved organisms, and hence consciousness exists … More

Consciousness, Panpsychism

A Dialogue with My Friend


A friend wrote to me: “Seems interesting. Let me know what you think of it once you finish reading [referring … More

Advaita, Brahman, Consciousness, Karma Yoga, Name-and-form, Self (Brahman), Sense of Doership, Svadharma

Gedankenerfahrung


Imagine that on this earth you are the only human beings who is conscious, and all the other human beings … More

Consciousness, Gedanken-experiment, Gedankenerfahrung, Thought experiment

Is Metaphysics Meaningless?


My article “There Are No Others” (I had given it the title “Is Metaphysics Meaningless?”) in today’s edition of Telangana … More

Clay Pot Analogy, Metaphysics, Name-and-form, Ramana Maharshi, Verifiability Principle, Verificationist Principle, Vienna Circle

(1) Who Am I? (2) What Is This World?


(1) Who Am I?The Apparent or Real Self? – Swami Sarvapriyanandahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pAGjepFp70 (2) What Is This World? Penetrating this World Illusion with … More

Consciousness, Consciousness is Brahman, Name-and-form, Swami Sarvapriyananda, Who am I?

“Greed” for Knowledge


There seems to be such a thing as “greed” (some may prefer to call it “hunger”) for knowledge. One seeks … More

Consciousness, Knowledge, Name and form, Truth

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