“How does one live free while dwelling in the body?”

Parable of the Farmer and the Law of Karma

from The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna Parable of the Farmer It was about five o’clock in the afternoon. Sri Ramakrishna … More

Sense of Doership

“Maya is nothing but the sense of doership.”

The Greatest Sin

Jesus bore the crossFor mankind’s sinsBut, I, and maybe you,We bear the crossFor our own sinsSins of this lifeAnd of … More

What or Who is Keeping Me Alive?

“I seek nothing, not even to breathe. But breathing keeps happening.”

Our Genius or Dullness is Not Our Genius or Dullness

A friend was saying that he admired the genius of the likes of Laplace, Feynman, and their ilk. While that … More

We are not the doers. God alone is the doer. Here’s why Karma theory makes no sense

What is the explanation offered for our present happy or unhappy life? Our past karma, either in this life or … More

The Empty Boat

We are all empty boats being driven by the wind. But we make the mistake of imagining that we are … More

ONLY God Exists

“People are so trapped in their emotions that they do not understand the logic that we as the ego are … More

My Path to the Truth

I try to live my life with the following understanding forming the backdrop from which I do whatever I do: