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What is ultimate reality? This question has different answers given by different religions of the world. These answers include a wide spectrum of concepts such as mysterious forces of nature, a supreme ruler who must be feared and worshipped, a loving father who sent his only son to spread his Read more…
Hinduism (original name Sanatana Dharma) provides complete freedom in worship, but lays down a strict code of conduct for life in the world. In this sense, Hinduism is more a way of life than a religion. As a Christian term, religion is a belief system to which one either belongs, Read more…
Reason and intuition are the two critical faculties of human personality and are essential for living a meaningful, productive and peaceful life in the world. We know what the reason is, but what is intuition? Intuition is a special faculty of knowing or understanding something without reasoning or proof. Intuition is like a 6th Read more…
All that is known, or could ever be known, is through and by our minds. By the word ‘mind’ in this context I mean all experience of our thoughts, feelings, images and sensations, and our experience of the phenomenal world through the five sense perceptions. Thus, mind includes all thinking, Read more…
Every child born in this world is born to fulfill its own destiny. Parents, teachers and social institutions become instruments to support the child’s destiny and at the same time fulfill their own destinies in the process. The power of destiny and the course it takes is a mystery. As finite Read more…
If a light bulb could speak, it would say, “I am a light bulb. My body is made of sealed glass with a filament inside it. I produce light.” Is it not the electricity that uses the light bulb to produce light? Is not the light bulb simply a tool Read more…
There are four hurdles in meditation: Restlessness, Laziness, Thoughts, and Images. In order to succeed in meditation, it is important to understand these hurdles and apply the correct methods to overcome them. It is also necessary to make meditation a priority; otherwise there is no motivation to meditate. We may Read more…