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We Are Not The Doers


These lines are a devotional reflection of surrender and grace, spoken from the voice of a devotee addressing Krishna (Kanhaiya). … More

Destiny, Free Will, God, Hinduism, Karma, Karma Yoga, Sense of Doership

No More Preaching


In understanding others, we understand ourselvesIn understanding ourselves, we understand othersHidden in these lines is a deeper truth than at … More

Belief, Christianity, Epistemic humility, Evangelic Christianity, faith, God, Hinduism, Humility, Intelelctual hubris, Intelelctual humility, Islam, Kaafir, Karma, Philosophy, Poem, Poetry, Preaching, Proselytizing, Quran, Religion, Religious Conversions, Silence

7 Sayings


“Samsara is nirvana and nirvana is samsara. He who does not understand this is caught up in samsara.” “Samsara is … More

Divorce, God, Husbands, Maya, Nirvana, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Samsara, Talaq, Wife, Woman

ChatGPT on Bhakti Yoga


I asked ChatGPT: Can you talk about one’s love for God or so-called self-realization in the context of the previous … More

Bhagavad Gita, Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bible, Christianity, Devotion, God, Hinduism, India, Jesus, Love, Love for God, Maya, Meditation, Path of devotion, Pooja, Prayer, Pure love, Religion, Spirituality, Surrender, Transactional love, Worship

ChatGPT on Transactional/True Love


I asked ChatGPT: Is “love” always transactional? That is, do we “love” only when some need of ours is being … More

Breakup, Disciple, Divorce, faith, Friendships, God, Jesus, Love, Need-based Love, Parents, Relationships, Romantic love, Transactional love, True love, Unconditional Love, Unrequited love, What is love?

Who Is the Doer? Ramana Maharshi Answers


Ramana Maharshi’s teaching on “He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer” (Talk 420, Talks with Sri … More

Destiny, Ego, God, Hinduism, Jnani, Karma, Karma Yoga, Meditation, Philosophy, Prarabdha Karma, Ramana Maharshi, Religion, Sense of Doership, Spirituality, Suffering, World as a dream

We Are Not The Doers, So No Regret and No Blame


A relative wrote: The answer to all the regrets is to live in the present moment which is the only … More

Accusing others, Blaming others, Consciousness, Enemies, God, Hinduism, Living in the Now, Living in the Present, Meditation, Mindfulness, Philosophy, Pride, Regrets about the past, Religion, Resentment, Self-blame, Sense of Doership, Spirituality, We are not the doers

On Watching “Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery”


I stop watching it midwayIn Episode 1, Season 1Yes, there may be ghosts Of whatever kindAren’t they just another kind … More

Bhay, Cosmos, Eris & Eros, Gaurav Tiwari Mystery, Ghosts, God, leela, Nama-rupa, Names and forms, Poem, Poetry, World

Virtue & Vice


“Do not be fooled by virtue into pride in oneself or praising of others, and by vice into regret in … More

Blame, Blemishes, God, Mistakes, Praise, Pride, Regret, Sense of Doership, Shortcomings, Vice, Virtue

“God, Love & Enlightenment Are Lies”: Nisargadatta Maharaj | I Am That | Non-Duality


Advaita, Enlightenment, God, Love, Nonduality, Truth

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