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Desh Kapoor

Desh Kapoor

Seeker. Searching. Exploring. Indiscriminately chronicling his times.

Krishnamurti Delivers ‘Truth is a Pathless Land’ Speech

Krishnamurti Delivers ‘Truth is a Pathless Land’ Speech

Krishnamurti was “discovered” by Theosophist, Annie Besant when she saw him on a beach in Chennai. Theosophists believed that two World Teachers had come before – Buddha and Jesus. The third was to arrive. J. Krishnamurti was the third. So they thought. He was taken away from his parents and made

Rapes and Life Lesson from Swami Vivekananda

Rapes and Life Lesson from Swami Vivekananda

Long before Swami Vivekananda had become popular through his landmark speeches in Chicago in 1893, he had once gone to meet and stay with Maharaja of Jaipur. As was the custom, Maharaja a great lover of festivities went out of his way to welcome Swamiji. There was an issue that

How Swami Vivekananda Destroyed Evangelicals’ Prosperity Logic

How Swami Vivekananda Destroyed Evangelicals’ Prosperity Logic

Swami Vivekananda was a remarkably adept and intelligent being. He was not just well versed with the spiritual intricacies but also with Shastras and the worldly reality. He found himself in a world that was ruled by powers whose entire wealth and prosperity were predicated on the loot of others’

Asia has no Religion, its a Western construct

Asia has no Religion, its a Western construct

Came across a very interesting article on Huffington Post: Why doesn’t Asia have Religion? It is a point that is important to make and so difficult to do so in the current world, which has been contaminated by the very idea of religion as the only sacrosanct way to

The Ending of Time: Dialogue Series – J. Krishnamurti and David Bohm

The Ending of Time: Dialogue Series – J. Krishnamurti and David Bohm

A profound meeting of mind and spirit — Jiddu Krishnamurti and physicist David Bohm explore thought, time, and the nature of reality. Their timeless dialogues dissolve the boundary between science and spirituality, revealing an intelligence born beyond thought itself.

Diwali – Journey from Darkness and Untruth to Light and Truth

Diwali – Journey from Darkness and Untruth to Light and Truth

Fulfillment of light as embodiment of Truth is the greatest aspiration held in Spiritual journey, which the Hindu way of life celebrates. The light comes from clarity of one’s perception of reality, and darkness stems from conditioning of mind and senses clouding the experience of life. Darkness is not

My Journey to Kailash with Sadhguru

My Journey to Kailash with Sadhguru

Some wishes take many lifetimes to fructify. You instinctively know those moments when they happen. There is no drumroll or lightning in the sky or music in the background. But your essence shifts. No one else may ever know that it has, but you do. Going to Kailash and being