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Compassion (Daya) vs Attachment (Maya) – Bible & Ramakrishna Paramahansa hold forth


“Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son … More

Attachment, Bible, Compassion, Daya, Ignorance, Illusion, Love, Maya, Ramakrishna Paramahansa

Compassion and Intelligence


“Intelligence is the ability to treat everyone with dignity and compassion. All else is mere technique.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Compassion, Intelligence, Quotations, Quotes

Love and Compassion


“Where Love and Compassion are missing, know that it can’t be the Truth.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Compassion, Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Healing Your Shame and Guilt Through Self-Forgiveness


Four Avenues Toward Self-Forgiveness As difficult as it may seem to be able to forgive yourself for the harm you … More

Compassion, Forgiveness, Guilt, Past mistakes, Self-compassion, Self-forgivenss, Shame

How Do We Create a More Compassionate World?


New research shows the importance of authenticity in fostering compassion. Today’s world seems short of compassion. When there are racially … More

Authenticity, Compassion

Ramakrishna Paramahansa on Compassion and Attachment


“Remember that daya (compassion), and maya (attachment), are two different things. Attachment means the feeling of ‘my-ness’ toward one’s relatives. … More

Attachment, Compassion, Maya, Ramakrishna Paramahansa

The Ultimate Liberal Called Ramakrishna Paramahansa


“The feeling of ‘I ‘ and ‘mine’ is ignorance. People say that Rani Rasmani built the Kāli temple; but nobody … More

Compassion, Liberalism, Maya, Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Ultimate liberal

A Human Being Is Not An Entity But A Process


Originally posted on Shanmugam's Blog:
I have noticed that human beings often judge other people based on the notion that a…

Compassion, Judging others, Nature vs Nurture, Who am I?

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