Demystifying Ātmā

What is Ātmā? Ātmā is not Soul or Individual or an Atomic entity: we need to dissociate these words and … More

Be a Lamp unto Yourself

You come to this life alone and leave alone. There is nothing to hold on to in this world except … More

A Vrata, simply put, is a vow. There is no religion that doesn’t prescribe or include different kinds of vows. … More

Becoming a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences that life can offer and also one of the most … More

Most of us who study the Bhagavad Gita consider it a Hindu text and relate to its teachings in the … More

It’s vacation season in many places in the western world. As travel has opened up after the pandemic, tourist destinations … More

A samsari is similar to a person trying to be debt-free by paying a credit card bill using another credit card.

I wrote this for a monthly Vedanta newsletter. Reproducing the same article here. There are two main reasons why we … More

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

I took to reading this book again after over two decades. A new friend was instrumental in getting me to … More