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Not Much Left To Say, Is There? So, Silent I Will Be For Evermore


If you haven’t got it by now I doubt if you ever will Many ways I have tried to explain … More

Advaita, Clay and Pot analogy, Name and form, Nonduality, Poem, Poetry, Truth

Literature & Advaita


Do not stop with reading about writers and how and why they write. That is like reading the recipe. Read … More

Advaita, Clay and Pot analogy, Literature, Name and form, Spirituality

“None in Bondage, None Seeking Liberation and None Liberated”


When my elder sister and I were returning today (July 11, 2025) from a visit to my younger sister’s in-laws … More

Clay and Pot analogy, Disillusionment, faith, Gaudapada, Mandukya Karika, Meaning of life, Name and form, Philosophy, Purpose, Religion, Spirituality, Writing

Seeking


“Why should I waste my time in seeking enlightenment? Why should the pot go in search of clay?”

Clay and Pot analogy, Enlightenment, Enlightenment as a goal, Liberation, Name and form

Conversation between a male pot and female pot


Male Pot (MP): I loved you ever since I laid my eyes on you. Female Pot (FP): Me, too. But … More

Clay and Pot analogy, Clay Pot Analogy, Love, Nama-rupa, Name and form, Pot and Clay, Relationships, True love
The World is Unreal

The World is Unreal


Clay and Pot analogy, Consciousness, Unreality of the World

Me Talking about Who We Are on a Friend’s Podcast


The Pot that is Clay ðŸŠī- The POV Pod (Oct-14-24), by Perspective Mapper, ft. D. Samarender Reddy Realizing the pot … More

Clay and Pot analogy, Name-and-form, Who am I?, Who are we

No Free Will for Man


“How can the pot act independently? The dance of the pot is the dance of the clay.”–S

Clay and Pot analogy, Free Will, Quotations, Quotes
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