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I Have Dedicated My Life To Doing Nothing


Jagjot speaks about Non-Duality or Advaita as explained by spiritual teachers like Ramana Maharshi, Nisargadatta Maharaj, and Ramesh Balsekar.

Doing nothing, Enlightenment, Jagjot Singh, Liberation, Sense of Doership, Spiritual awakening

The 99% Trap: Why Most Seekers Fail – Nisargadatta Maharaj | Spiritual Ego | I Am That


Enlightenment, Liberation, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Self-realization, Spiritual Ego, Spirituality

I Have Found the Truth – I Mistakenly Thought I Had Not


I am mistaken in thinking I have NOT found the truth. (But, since by nature I am not a gregarious … More

Awakening, Consciousness, Enlightenment, Freedom, Hinduism, Liberation, Meditation, Moksh, Nirvana, Philosophy, Religion, Spiritual awakening, Spirituality, Truth

“The donkey is not tied to the tree”


A friend wrote: I want to emphasize, “see stillness”, rather than “be still”, works best personally, because “be still” can … More

Consciousness, Emancipation, Enlightenment, Freedom, Liberation, Meditation, Nirvana, Philosophy, Religion, Self-realization, Spiritual Sadhana, Spirituality, stillness

Practicing Gita in Kurukshetra


Understand that “the cause of suffering is desire”. This understanding will quieten the mind 24/7, which is what meditation is … More

Bhagavad Gita, Buddha's second noble truth, Desire, Karma, Karma Bhoomi, Karma Yoga, Kurukshetra, Life as a Battlefield, Meditation, Mind, Nishkama Karma, Suffering, Theory of karma

Iski Maa Ki Kirkiri (or, Who Am I?)


How did I come to beThis me that I am nowWhat past has shaped meKarma? Tut, tut,How did the first … More

Creation, Ignorance, Kalpa, Karma, Maya, Oneself, Original nature, Personality, Poem, Poetry, Pralaya, Rebirth, Reincarnation, Samsara, The "I", Who am I?

Mother Knows Best


Rama should have consulted his mother Kausalya when he heard about his father Dasharatha’s varam to Kaikeyi. Kausalya would have … More

Dasharatha, kausalya, Rama, Ramayana

“If you call it a dream, why are you afraid of the dream?”


I guess I neither gain nor lose anything by staying in touch with all of you. Read below Ramana Maharshi’s … More

Dream, Dreams, Duties in life, Family, Life, Love, World, World as a dream, Writing

My Total Withdrawal from This World


Within a few days I will be withdrawing totally from this world by switching off my mobile permanently except maybe … More

Renunciation, Self-realization, Solitude, Truth

A Tiff with a Friend


Just now I had a tiff on a phone call with my friend from college days who is settled in … More

Friendly quarrel, Friendship, God, Identity, Identity Politics, Karma, Life, Spirituality, Tiff, Troubles in the world, Wars, World, Writing

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