Tag Archives: life

Is God Compassionate?

Posted on December 13, 2010 by gokulmuthu

I got a mail from a friend with a question: I was once a theist and after a prolonged period of open-minded inquiry I was able to give up theism and became agnostic. Ever since then I was wobbling between … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Spiritual Life

Posted on November 29, 2010 by gokulmuthu

Recently a friend asked me these questions on Facebook: * What do people mean by spirituality and what is the goal of spiritual life? * If a person honestly tries to seek spiritual knowledge for a prolonged period of time … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Tyaga in movies

Posted on October 3, 2010 by gokulmuthu

I watched the Tamil movie Rhythm yet again two days back. I have seen this wonderful movie at least twice before and I don’t mind seeing a few times more. This is one of my favourite movies. When watching the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Driving as Sadhana

Posted on September 18, 2010 by gokulmuthu

Driving my scooter in traffic has been a very edifying experience. The traffic rules are the basic dharma system that I can test myself on. When there is a red light I need to wait. Often when signal has just … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 10 Comments

What is Moksha?

Posted on May 12, 2010 by gokulmuthu

Swami Paramarthanandaji is in Bangalore for a week giving a series of evening talks on Bhagavad Gita 7th Chapter. The topic of the 7th chapter is to see the world as God, and thus be free from raaga and dvesha … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments