Understanding the Practice of Vedanta

Here is an easy understanding of the path to Moksha as laid out in Vedanta tradition. Having said that, I … More

There is no different Spiritual World

Many religions ultimately try to address the problem of happiness & freedom and they do so by getting you to … More

The light of Thich Nhat Hanh

The great teacher Thich Nhat Hanh passed away yesterday at the ripe age of 95 at the Từ Hiếu Temple … More

There are no different paths to Moksha

In this post, I would like to clarify the most common misconceptions about Moksha viz. that there are different paths … More

Real Meaning of Yoga

What we pronounce as Yoga, has the form yogaḥ in Sanskrit and it is derived from the Sanskrit root ‘Yuj’, … More

Building Spiritual Intelligence

There is enough talk about Intelligence Quotient (IQ) and Emotional Quotient (EQ) in academic and corporate circles today with several … More

Trust a better guide than belief

I define ‘trust’ here as a process of reaching a firm judgement that something is true. This is one of … More

Understanding the five coverings of our personality and our experiences

There are several ways of looking at our sense of our own individuality, our sense of experience of this world and that of ourselves. Here, I would like to share one of the ways Vedanta looks at personal experiences as well as our personality.

Apurnatvam

Apurnatvam, it gnaws at our souls The feeling of incompleteness Constant seeking of the other Things, Power, Status, Wealth, Love … More

Our journey to freedom and independence is about how we choose

I believe each one of us is on a journey and what we are ultimately seeking is freedom. Many call … More