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Walking under the shadow of moonlight Once I saw a naked man, Standing with raised hands Under a banyan tree Whispering to himself "I am free". That was eons ago, When the rivers would flow,... More »
Walking under the shadow of moonlight Once I saw a naked man, Standing with raised hands Under a banyan tree Whispering to himself "I am free". That was eons ago, When the rivers would flow,... More »
Hindu Vedantic thoughts have repeatedly stated that the soul is pure, it is always free and immortal. The great Adi Shankaracharya in his immortal creation " Atma Shatakam " summarized this non-dualistic philosophy saying "Chidananda... More »
Note: It is my humble attempt to introduce the readers to the classification and outline of the ancient Hindu scriptures through a series of articles. Readers may please note that no attempt has been made... More »
Mano Buddhi Ahankara Chitta Ninaham Nacha Shrotra Jihve Na Cha Ghrana Netre Nacha Vyoma Bhoomir Na Tejo Na Vayu Chidananda Rupa Shivoham Shivoham I am not mind, nor intellect, nor ego, nor the reflections... More »
I have discussed several Mantras and Vedic Hymns in my blogs Mantras - An Introduction , The Poetry of Creation - Rig Veda Book 10 Hymn 129 , and A Poetic Description of Universe - Purusha Suktam... More »
Note : To listen to the audio chanting of some of the mantras mentioned herein, please read my blog Mantras and Vedic Hymns- Listen to the Audio In Hinduism, a mantra is not like... More »
The whole basis of Hinduism, with respect to living forms , is based on the concept of Immortality of the soul . It is claimed that the soul is in the process of continuous evolution... More »
Note : To listen to the audio chanting of Purusha Suktam, please read my blog Mantras and Vedic Hymns- Listen to the Audio Introduction Purusha sukta is hymn 10.90 of the Rigveda , dedicated to... More »
Liberation is the highest goal of human life through which everything is accomplished. This liberation (also called nirvana, kaivalya, mukti, moksha, etc) can be brought about only through Self knowledge . "He who has not first... More »