The discourse on Indian history, shaped by Marxist and secular-liberal perspectives, often neglects its civilisational essence, presenting a fragmented narrative. Early thinkers argued for India’s spiritual unity, highlighting shared practices and symbols over political divisions. Modern historians prioritize economic and social factors, missing the broader ethical and cultural dimensions that define Indian civilization.
Category: Indian Philosophy
Intelligence Over Materialism: A Path to Contentment
The journey toward inner simplicity is crucial, as true freedom comes from awareness rather than the mere absence of possessions. Outer simplicity may provide some freedom, but it doesn’t guarantee inner peace. An intelligent understanding of one’s relationship with possessions fosters true contentment and societal cooperation without the need for external validation or authority.
Retirement OK. But is there such a thing as “Renunciation”?
Yes, one can “Retire” from work, though not from life. But, is there such a thing as “Renunciation”? One can … More
Purpose of Life
Visitor: What is the purpose of life? Ramana Maharshi: To seek to know the significance of life is itself the … More
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Is Knowledge Enough for Liberation?
The only thing I would like to amend is that Karma Yoga is not only unselfish action and done as … More
Forget Tirupati and its Laddu
As I wrote once, “The whole universe is the temple and we all are the idols in it.” Here is … More
Me Talking about Who We Are on a Friend’s Podcast
The Pot that is Clay 🪴- The POV Pod (Oct-14-24), by Perspective Mapper, ft. D. Samarender Reddy Realizing the pot … More
Astrology / Tarot / Numerology, anyone?
Consult my friend Rakhee Bhargava to know about your future and take control of it – she is pretty good … More
Osho on Enlightenment
– Osho Source: From Unconsciousness to Consciousness, Discourse #21 Copyright © OSHO International Foundation Courtesy of https://o-meditation.com/ What is enlightenment? Have … More