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The Emotions That Never Leave You


“First I went about setting right my intellect. As if that were not enough of a lifetime’s task, iski maaki … More

Dil ki Dard, Emotions, Ghalib, Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Wisdom

Maya


As I like to define, Maya is the false understanding that happiness lies outside, and what is on the outside … More

Avidya, Bondage, Happiness, Hinduism, Illusion, life philosophy, Maya, Religion, Samsara, World

Best Guru


“Failure and suffering are the best Gurus.”

Failure, Guru, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Suffering

Happiness


“The only thing standing between us and happiness is our ego.”

Barriers to happiness, Ego, Happiness, Obstacles to happiness, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Muslims


“Every time your BP rises when you remember the Muslims, just think about Sahir Ludhianvi.”

Ignorance, Indian Muslims, Islam, Multiculturalism, Muslims, Prejudice, Quran, Religion, Sahir Ludhianvi, Terrorism

Only Two Ashrams in Life


I reject the Varnashrama Dharma. According to me, there are only two ashrams. It is up to one to define … More

Dharma, Duties in life, Grihstha Asharm, Hinduism, Religion, Stages of Life, Vanaprastha Ashram, Varnashrama Dharma

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

Virtue & Vice


“Do not be fooled by virtue into pride in oneself or praising of others, and by vice into regret in … More

Blame, Blemishes, God, Mistakes, Praise, Pride, Regret, Sense of Doership, Shortcomings, Vice, Virtue

The Route to Immortality


Become dead to the world, and just keep the body alive is the best possible mantra for both happiness and … More

Death, Immortality

3 Sayings on Love


“Look at this world like a mother looks at her child.” “Only in the presence of love do we feel … More

Language of Truth, Love, Mother, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, True love, Truth, Truth & Love, Unconditional Love, World

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