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“Greed” for Knowledge


There seems to be such a thing as “greed” (some may prefer to call it “hunger”) for knowledge. One seeks … More

Consciousness, Knowledge, Name and form, Truth

“There Are No Others”


All-pervading Consciousness is what I’m after I renounce all of you, all you names-and-forms With no substantial reality than say … More

Consciousness, Consciousness (Awareness), Poem, Poetry, Pure Consciousness

All You Need to Know About Advaita Vedanta


Realizing that as long as one is mere body-mind one is subject to potential or actual suffering, one tries to … More

Advaita Vedanta, Avasthatraya viveka, Awareness, Consciousness, Drk-drsya viveka, Hinduism, Kaarana-kaarya prakriya, Name and form, Nonduality, Panchakosha prakriya

Differentiating Ego & Mind from Pure Consciousness or Pure Awareness


Consciousness, Consciousness (Awareness), Ego, Mind, Pure Consciousness, Swami Sarvapriyananda

“You are the world” – A Conversation on Consciousness


“More generally, what could we mean by the pronoun ‘I’ if not the thing that is the cause of the … More

Consciousness, Consciousness (Awareness), Free Will, Self

Shankara: How to Meditate for Self-Realisation| Vivekachuhdamani | Nididhyasana | Samadhi


Originally posted on Tom Das:
Here is a collection of verses I have taken from Shankara’s Masterpiece Vivekachudamani focusing on the last…

Brahman, Consciousness, Nonduality (Advaita), Sankaracharya, Self, Self-realization

No Such Thing as Death


Don’t forget, there is no such thing as death. What “dies” (or gets broken) is name-and-form called pot, while nothing … More

Consciousness, Death, Nama-rupa, Name and form

Quantum Mechanics and Consciousness


Deepak Chopra explains here why quantum mechanics points in the direction of Consciousness being the fundamental reality. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41470-019-00042-3

Collapse of the wave function, Consciousness, Consciousness (Awareness), Mind, Quantum mechanics

A Path to Truth


One has to thoroughly understand why the World is mere Name and Form (Nama-Rupa), including one’s body and mind including … More

Aham brahmasmi, Consciousness, Consciousness (Awareness), Nama-rupa, Name and form

The Holographic Universe (Scientific Model of Advaita)


The following Youtube videos do a very good job of explaining why the world is an illusion, a mere appearance, … More

Collapse of the wave function, Consciousness, Free Will, Hologram, Illusion, Maya, Probabilistic reality, Quantum mechanics, The Double Slit Experiment, World as a hologram, World as illusion

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