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Aim of Life

Posted on June 26, 2007 by gokulmuthu

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 →

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Some thoughts on Education

Posted on January 22, 2007 by gokulmuthu

1. Education gives a new identity Education is the process of shifting one’s identity from the physicalplane to the mental plane. A person who can truly say “Cognito, ergosum” – “I think. So I am” – is an educated person. … Continue reading →

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Aims of Life – Purushaarthas

Posted on January 3, 2007 by gokulmuthu

I was listening to the lecture series titled “Introduction to Vedanta” by Swami Paramarthananda. It is a very good series of audio lectures. They are available for free download on the internet at http://www.vedantavidyarthisangha.org/ The first lecture in the series … Continue reading →

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Species

Posted on September 18, 2006 by gokulmuthu

Yesterday I watched two movies back to back – AVP (Aliens Vs Predators) and Species III. I have seen lots and lots of similar movies about alien species, which are more “advanced” than humans. There are a few things, which … Continue reading →

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