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Ramana Maharshi on Renunciation


“The life of action need not be renounced. If you meditate for an hour or two every day you can…

Duty, Meditation, Ramana Maharshi, Renunciation, Work

Differences Between Advaita and J Krishnamurti : A Dialogue β€” Neev Centre for Self Inquiry


I had the desire to write an article about the differences between the teachings of the seer J Krishnamurti and…

Upanishads vs. Western Philosophy


He who reads and understands the Upanishads says: 1. The Truth is Consciousness (Prajnanam Brahma). (ontology) 2. I am the…

Comparative philosophy, Upanishads, Western Philosophy

π‘πšπ¦πšπ§πš 𝐌𝐚𝐑𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐑𝐒 𝐨𝐧 π’π°πšππ‘𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚


Mr. Ranganathan, I. C. S: In Srimad Bhagavad Gita there is a passage: One’s own dharma [swadharma] is the best;…

Dharma, Duty, One's Duty, One's Own Dharma, Paradharma, Ramana Maharshi, Swadharma

The Absolute Truth of Nisargadatta Maharaj


from I Am That: Dialogues with Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Maharaj: You are all drenched for it is raining hard. In…

Absolute truth, Illusion, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Pain, Pleasure, Real world, Reality

Ultimate Truth


“God is also part and parcel of this dream world of ours. When we wake up from the dream called…

Absolute truth, God, Quotable quotes, Quote, Quotes

God Is Being Naughty


“God has put us in Double Jeopardy. Firstly, He makes us feel we have lost several things precious, like happiness,…

God, Naughty God, Quotable quotes, Quote, Quotes

Love Is Selfish


“I think ultimately love (only romantic?) is a selfish thing. Love happens when a person of the opposite sex (here…

Love, Quotable quotes, Quote, Quotes

Who Am I? – Ramana Maharshi – HWL Poonja – Nisargadatta Maharaj (2008 Documentary)


Nisargadatta Maharaj, Papaji, Ramana Maharshi, Who am I?

Whither Freedom?


“As long as you want to use the body-mind given you for your own purposes such as fulfilling your own…

Freedom, Quotable quotes, Quote, Quotes, Renunciation, Vairagya

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