What Exactly are Vasanas? At their most exact, technical level in Indian psychology and Vedanta, vasanas are subliminal, deep-rooted behavioral … More
Category: Ignorance (Maya, Avidya)
The Correct Way to Seek Liberation
One should not go hard at liberation. Doing so only reinforces the false conviction that one is now bound and … More
The MAIN (and ONLY?) Mistake in Spirituality and the Answer to the Question “Who Am I?”
The more I think about it the more I realize that this quest to “improve oneself” or “make oneself worthy … More
The ONLY Reality
D-Day for Summa Iru — Birthday, Deathday and Liberation
It is round the corner, this D-DayFor my summa iru resolutionAlso supposedly my birthdayI ask curiously in all earnestnessTell me … More
Karma’s Power Ends the Moment You See You as the Ego Are Not The Doer – Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
A Conversation with a Cousin on Whether We Exist
Do we exist or not?Tell me, my friend.A doubt has arisen in me. But to whom does that doubt arise?Is … More
The Final Exit?
Have I something to give to this world in the form of my “understanding” of Advaita Vedanta? Haven’t I already … More
“Is your summa iru resolve like a new year resolution?”
A friend asked: Do you naturally feel like doing it [summa iru]? Are you personally convinced that you should drop … More
Love & the Shadow of Truth
Claude, comment on this saying of mine: “The shadow of Truth falls on everything and everyone I love in my … More