Excerpt from What is Meditation? “Meditation is necessary for the mind to be completely still. When the mind is completely … More
Category: Mind
My Path to the Truth
I try to live my life with the following understanding forming the backdrop from which I do whatever I do:
Saying ‘No’ to Meditation
Truth is not hidden awayIn the meditative silence;It shines forth in the sunlightAs it does in the moonlit night;No difference … More
Do We Have Free Will? by Swami Medhananda
1-hr 8-min Video This lecture is based primarily on Swami Medhananda’s academic article, “Hard Theological Determinism and the Illusion of … More
Consciousness in the Age of AI – Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on Consciousness at the Synapse 2024, a two day science tech society conference, held in Gurugram, India. … More
Nisargadatta Maharaj on Helping the World
Q: All I want is to be able to help the world. Nisargadatta Maharaj: Who says you cannot help? You … More
Awareness by Osho
My Views on Meditation
To be sure, meditation is a very useful activity for the mind where the mind is kept on a leash … More
I am Not the Doer
These days, I switch off my mobile and computer between 6 pm and 12 midnight every day, and sit in … More
The Mind and Surrender
“The mind is a localized and circumscribed entity that has very limited knowledge and understanding. Hence, using it egoically to … More