Fostering objectivity (vastu nistha) in the pursuit of truth

04 Jun 2024

Objectivity (vastu nistha in Sanskrit) entails a lack of bias in one’s thinking. It is being impartial and neutral in one’s disposition. Objectivity is the basis of scientific thinking. Objectivity is required for all scientific inquiries. Without being objective no insights into any problem can occur. José Bastos Padilha Neto...

The Missing Donkey

04 Jun 2024

The villagers always expected something bizarre from Mulla Nasruddin. Notwithstanding that, he had the ability to surprise them each time they met him, as it happened that particular morning when Nasruddin seemed chirpier than usual. He ordered a large cup of tea at his favourite tea stall. He also treated...

Exploring the spiritual world after death

04 Jun 2024

The mystery of what happens after we die has intrigued humanity for millennia. Across cultures and religions, there are diverse beliefs and interpretations of the afterlife—a spiritual realm where the essence of a person continues to exist beyond physical death. This article delves into various perspectives on the afterlife, examining...

Weeds among the wheat

26 Dec 2023

The field didn’t resemble what either the farmer or his aides had imagined. Along with the flowering of wheat stems, the field was filled with weeds, a sore, unseemly sight that dismayed the aides. One of them wondered why it happened since they had sown high-quality seeds. The farmer remained...

Ways to feel God’s omnipresence

26 Dec 2023

A lot of us grapple with the challenge of defining and understanding our relationship with God. This struggle is often fuelled by uncertainties about the existence of a higher power and societal pressures that may stigmatize expressions of faith. Despite these doubts, an inner voice persists, hinting at the idea...

Beyond Illusion: DECIPHERING AUTHENTIC Freedom with Ashtavakra

26 Dec 2023

The Gita of Ashtavakra A conversation between Ashtavakra and King Janaka is known as the Ashtavakra Gita. Immerse yourself in the age-old wisdom of the Ashtavakra Gita, a wealth of spiritual insights that are profoundly relevant in today’s hectic world. It is a useful manual for leading a tranquil, wise,...

Somewhere Among the Stars: Reflections of a Mystic

23 Jan 2023

A book that delves into the concepts of consciousness, reality, space, and time from a Vendantic perspective chronicles a woman’s journey for love and truth. As the story unfolds, it takes the reader on a journey of self-exploration, discovery, and development. Somewhere Among the Stars was released last year and...