Let me ask you – Are you rich? Most of you will say No, not really. Very few will say Yes. Then I ask you – Why did you say no? You say – I don’t feel rich. Ok, if …
This episode can also be used as a guided meditation. What is the truth of time, or rather the reality of time? Reality for us is that which cannot be negated, that which always is. When we look at time …
A few months ago, I was sitting on the beach with warm sand under my feet near a stall that sold nariyal paani, coconut water. Enjoying the cool breeze caressed by the waves and watching the setting sun, my eyes …
This week of July in 2021 we celebrate the birthday of Bhagavan Veda Vyasa. We call it Guru Purnima, the day of the full moon, Purnima which is in honor of the guru. Much more than any religion in the …
Just like me there are many jivas, who have taken different manifestations – human forms, bird forms, animal forms, insect forms and so on. Similar to me all these incarnations breathe in and out energized by Vayu devata. Just like …
Before the wisdom of Vedanta we have to live with our body. After wisdom we still have to live with our body. The body does not disappear on enlightenment. No matter where we are in our spiritual journey our relationship …
A dear listener has sent a very good question which has many layers and hence deserves a full episode. The question – “Is existential loneliness solvable? What if you wake up one day and you do not have any connection …
We were sitting on the steps of the hall which faced the river Ganga. As we watched her turquoise blue waters having piping hot tea that winter morning, the 75-year-old Vedanta student, Mala was crying bitterly. In between her heaving …
The last year of the pandemic was such that all of us experienced being overwhelmed at many levels. The health care system not to mention the economy of every country was overwhelmed by the sheer number of patients requiring care. …
Harsh from Nepal had a bunch of questions about Vāsanās – what are Vāsanās ? How are they defined? How does one know what one’s vāsanās are and how does one acquire them?. Definitely a topic worth an entire episode! …