Most of us who study the Bhagavad Gita consider it a Hindu text and relate to its teachings in the … More
Category: Vedanta
The Religion of the Bhagavad Gita
It’s vacation season in many places in the western world. As travel has opened up after the pandemic, tourist destinations … More
Understanding Samsara
A samsari is similar to a person trying to be debt-free by paying a credit card bill using another credit card.
Value in Focus: Vairāgyam | Dispassion
I wrote this for a monthly Vedanta newsletter. Reproducing the same article here. There are two main reasons why we … More
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
55 Pearls of Wisdom from ‘The Autobiography of a Yogi’
I took to reading this book again after over two decades. A new friend was instrumental in getting me to … 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
Human Suffering and its Panacea
Time and again, the wise sages and prophets of the lore have reiterated this fact: All of life is suffering. … 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
