“The way to peace is neither through the mind nor through the heart. The way to peace is by not…
Nature
“Nature constantly keeps fooling us.”–D. Samarender Reddy
To a Friend Who “Had Not Envisioned a Life Together” with Me
Oh, well, that’s how it is then That you had not wanted To see the sunrises and sunsets With me…
Love
“Love teaches us many things. Sometimes we are too dumb to learn from it.”–D. Samarender Reddy
The Mind
“There is one and only one problem in life – we are deluded that we are the mind.”–D. Samarender Reddy
The Unsayable
Oh, yesterday was yesterday Today feels a bit different Though the sunrise was in the east And the newspaper boy…
Love
“Love is a noun, not a verb.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Swami Paramarthananda’s Commentaries – Books and Videos
In addition to the books for free download, it has all his video talks on the various Upanishads and Gita.
Why Love Is a Noun and Not a Verb
Take romantic love. Why does a man love a woman and vice versa? What do they mean when they say,…
Chapter 15 of Ashtavakra Gita
(Source: Ashtavakra Gita translation by John Henry Richards) Ashtavakra said: While a man of pure intelligence may achieve the goal…