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Spirituality

Spirituality starts where belief ends. When you are content to say that "I don't know", the need to know arises. And with that the questions and the quest. That is the beginning of spirituality. It is a search for the Truth. We share our perspectives and search.

Kaihōgyō – The Thousand Day ‘Marathon’ of the Mount Hiei Monks!

Kaihōgyō – The Thousand Day ‘Marathon’ of the Mount Hiei Monks!

Tendai sect of Buddhism is part of Mahayana Buddhism. Its main monastery is on Mount Hiei called the Enryaku-ji. This monastery was established by Saichō [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saich%C5%8D] or called Dengyō Daishi. He was the monk who re-established Tendai practice from China to Japan. In

Krishna, the Fragrance of Intimate Yet Impersonal Love

Krishna, the Fragrance of Intimate Yet Impersonal Love

Just as the sublime and amazing perfume of a fragrant rose enters your being and you cannot help but fall in love with it intimately, Krishna’s presence was probably like that. In all my understanding of this amazing being, I have always struggled with articulating Krishna’s way of

Why Saints are Extremely Dangerous Spiritually

Why Saints are Extremely Dangerous Spiritually

While trying to get the word out about Sadhguru’s visit in Houston in 2012, I had an unusual exchange with a person. I was suggesting that lady to come and at least be in the presence of Sadhguru to see if that helped. In this world of Spiritual quackery

Why Cow Slaughter Represents Regressive Minds and Hegemonic Ideology

Why Cow Slaughter Represents Regressive Minds and Hegemonic Ideology

Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti had entered India along with the barbaric invader Muhammad Ghori, all the while motivating him to fight Prithviraj Chauhan. He and his followers used to bring a cow to a popular temple near Ajmer and slaughter it and then cook kebabs from it and eat it to

Radha-Krishna: How Ignorance and Passion have Led to Abusive License On This Relationship!

Radha-Krishna: How Ignorance and Passion have Led to Abusive License On This Relationship!

Nothing in spiritual and religious history has been so distorted and abused as the life of Sri Krishna – who has been known as the complete human being within the Dharmic history. Unfortunately, the problem for most Hindus is that they themselves understand their own spiritual history from the drawings and

How Reza Aslan’s Fossilized Belief Couldn’t Handle the Ways of Seeking – CNN Show

How Reza Aslan’s Fossilized Belief Couldn’t Handle the Ways of Seeking – CNN Show

Man has always had a fetish for oneupmanship. Arbitrary moral pegs are merely ways to ensure that fetish of competing thrives. How can one become Good, if everyone is on the same plane of human-ness? One becomes Good only in comparison powered by the scale of morality. It is important

Was Shiva the Adi Yogi or Universal Consciousness?

Was Shiva the Adi Yogi or Universal Consciousness?

The understanding of “God” in the Yogic lineage and in Hinduism (its derivative) has never been of a person or entity. It has always been of the infinite, immanent and eternal consciousness. This eternal consciousness has been understood (and experienced by the Sages and Rishis) as changeless yet dynamic, both