In ordinary english, we do not distinguish between the gratification and pleasures. This truly a shame, because muddles together two different classes of the best things in life, and it deceives us into thinking they each be had in the same way.
Tag Archives: Love
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Mar
Mar
Love happens only when you are mature. You become capable of loving only when you are a grown-up. When you know that love is not a need but an overflow: being-love or gift-love, then you give without any conditions. The first kind, the so-called love, derives from a person’s deep need for another, while ‘gift-love’ […]
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Mar
Mar
Shuddhaanandaa Brahmachari Why will you celebrate Holi? Is it just another chance for mundane, superficial, ‘unconscious fun’, lacking in its true spirit of pure, unadulterated, limitless joy? Is it going to be just another excuse for a break from routine life? Or is it going to be a celebration of our true Nature? Whether this […]
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Feb
Feb
Neuroscientists are coming with more and more solid proof that meditation is the only way we can transcend the conditioned mind of the pain-pleasure cycle and reach the ground of stability and calm, seeing the world and responding to the world of daily life from the state of higher consciousness.
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Feb
Feb
By Kul Bhushan Love is all. Marriage is secondary. It has two opposite starting points: love before marriage as in the West (now globally) and love after marriage as in the case of the East. The Emperor of India, King of England, Edward VIII fell in love with an American twice-divorced woman in 1930. She […]
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Jan
Jan
There are stories that thousands of Tantrikas were murdered by Raja Bhoj, so the genuine Tantrikas who really knew the secrets of Tantra had to go underground to continue their practice. This was not something that society could understand.
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Jan
Jan
he most common length of time people waited was three months with an impressive 22%. As many as 14% admitted to saying it after six months, while 13% uttered those all important words within the first month. Not everyone is as reserved when it comes to expressing how they feel though, with 3% saying “I love you“ in as little as a week. At the more cautious end, 3% said it in nine months, 6% in a year and 2% in a staggerng two years.
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Dec
Dec
Tantra is not like Yoga as it does not suggest any asanas to learn. Tantra transcends all this and teaches a life of affirmation–accept life, embrace life–from the lowest rung of the ladder to the highest rung of the ladder–from sex to super-consciousness.
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Dec
Dec
There’s a proverb; To err is human and to forgive is divine. The people who can forgive can certainly be called divine. But the Existence, the Divine Source, does not need to forgive also, because it does not find anything wrong with its own creation.
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Nov
Nov
In a slow and gradual process our mind gets infected with the virus of negative attitudes about things around us and our own personal growth. When it happens, it happens in silence because our attention is somewhere else