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In Quest Of Reality

Model 1 There are some scientific theories that are being proposed that this world is primarily physical. They say that all mental processes and even the feeling of ‘I’ are the result of chemical and electrical activity in the brain. … Continue reading

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Satyam Shivam Sundaram

The concept of Satyam (Truth), Shivam (Goodness) and Sundaram (Beauty) is one of the most wonderful ones in Indian Philosophy. In three words, this gives a wonderful philosophy of life for people of diverse pursuits. Life is expressing and experiencing. … Continue reading

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aatmano mokshaartham jagat hitaaya cha

Swami Vivekananda set the motto of Ramakrishna Math and Mission as “aatmano mokshaartham jagat hitaaya cha”, which means “For one’s own liberation and the world’s welfare”. This is a very wonderful concept. These words can be understood from two stand … Continue reading

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Happiness, sorrow, desire, renunciation, duty, etc

Everyone wants to be happy and avoid sorrow.Happiness comes from a state of fulfilment.Sorrow is the result of a state of unfulfilment.Desire is the root cause of sorrow.Fulfilment of a desire results in temporary happiness.Soon another desire comes in and … Continue reading

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Taking stock

It is good to pause occasionally in life and take stock of one’s beliefs and inferences of experiences. From these one should define a purpose to continue in life. This is needed periodically and at occasions when there is a … Continue reading

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