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Identity
I saw the movie “Bourne Ultimatum” a few days back. It was a good action movie. The core of the movie was about the identity of a person changed for military intelligence purposes and a lot of noise in the … Continue reading
Drg-Drsya-Viveka
Drg-Drsya-Viveka I read a book on Advaita Vedanta named Drg-Drsya-Viveka a few months back. It is one of the most clear and straight forward logical framework to present Advaita Vedanta I have come across so far. The language is also … Continue reading
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Why do good people suffer?
Recently in a mailing group, a person asked the age-old question: Why do good peoplesuffer, when apparently bad people seem to enjoy. One classic reply given by Indian philosophers is based on the Doctrine of Karma. Theysay that they are … Continue reading
Aim of Life
Here is an article I wrote more than 10 years back for a college magazine. This is one of my first philosophical writings. I have slightly changed the last paragraph. Aim of Life Several people have asked me if there … Continue reading
The Goal and the Way – 2
In the first part, we saw a overview of the path and a hint of the Goal. We sawthe various steps a person takes towards the Goal. Here is a summary of the variousstages. 1. Adharmic – non-virtuous – He … Continue reading
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