The soul is not immortal. what is implied is that doctrine of the immortality of the soul is a doctrine of those who fear death. Knowing the immortality of the soul is a totally different thing
Category Archives: Spirituality & Well Being
The family preaches religion, the family preaches cast, the family preaches nationhood. Once a man becomes bound to a family, than he becomes bound to the cast of that family. When he becomes bound to the cast, then he is bound to the religion
Transitory pleasureis so alluring! After much effort it comes to us, but it is so difficult to hold on to it, it slips off easily, creating space for unpleasantness to follow.
Master’s work is really not of giving something to the disciple but of taking everything that the disciple has, leaving him utterly poor in spirit; and that is the journey and the arduousness of it. When a disciple comes to a Master he comes hoping that he will get something; a real Master is bound […]
Siddhartha lived his first 29 years like Zorba The Greek described by author Nikos Kazantzakis in his novel of the same title, later made into a hit Hollywood movie. Zorba lived life to the fullest by loving, laughing, dancing, playing music and celebrating everything.
You are driving in the rain, listening to nice music and suddenly a song breaks the spell and throws you in the middle of a painful memory. Same can happen while watching a movie or just sitting in a café with your friends. A song, a familiar looking voice or person, or even a smell […]
I am just a friend, a humble beginning, a living reality with everyday new excitement, new ecstasies, new spaces; and capable to absorb them all, not afraid of any progress. If anything is wrong, I am always ready to drop it, always to be on the side of truth.
Ego is the culprit for all conflicts. At work place ego plays a critical role in success or failure of a team effort. Often it is seen that leaderships fail because of ego issues. It is important to keep the ego at bay for collective decision making and building the team approach.
There is a sound of silence, and once it is heard then one has heard all. That is the fundamental of existence. Existence is constituted of that sound of silence. The Bible calls it the word, “logos,” and the Zen people call it “the sound of one hand clapping.” Now, there is no possibility of […]
March 8 is an International Women’s Day and according to United Nations Organisation, is a special day to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women, who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities. Though the women’s liberation movement […]