Tag Archives: spiritual

Meditation

Posted on March 18, 2008 by gokulmuthu

Recently a friend referred me to a website which had an impressive collection of different kinds of meditations. He had tried one of them – watching the breath – and found a deep inner peace. He was very surprised that … Continue reading →

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Supernatural powers

Posted on January 24, 2008 by gokulmuthu

Recently I saw the three parts of X-Men movie. It is about people developing supernatural powers by mutation. The question here is, “Are supernatural powers a blessing or a curse?” By watching the movies, I could learn a few things. … Continue reading →

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Why do good people suffer?

Posted on July 5, 2007 by gokulmuthu

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 →

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The Goal and the Way – 2

Posted on June 23, 2007 by gokulmuthu

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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The Goal and the Way

Posted on June 13, 2007 by gokulmuthu

Everyone wants Security, Happiness and Peace. People try to achieve these goals through Artha, Kaama and Dharma. Food, house, bank balance, medical facilities, insurance, etc are all sought after aiming for security. All luxuries, music, fine arts, racing, exotic cusine, … Continue reading →

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