The subtlety, depth, and vastness of Bhagvān Mahavir’s philosophy is a blessing to humanity—subtle in its ability to draw us…
37. The Layers of Shanti
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः Aum Shanti, Shanti, Shanti Many people invoke these words at the end of a chant, a…
Nanak’s Gift to Humanity
To call Guru Nanak a religious leader is a modern travesty. He was not. What he is seldom viewed as…
Dharmic is Non-Harmic
There are many definitions of Dharma. It requires a collection of words in any language to explain all that dharma…
Bridging the Twin Within
If there is one central teaching that Buddha dharma is built around, it is the Eightfold Path. Such is its…
36. Teertha: Sanctity, Sangha, and Self
There are over 1800 teertha sthal (sacred places) in India. The Mahabharata alone refers to about 330 teertha, and outlines…
35. The Human Hologram
On the outside, visible to others, is our physical form — our body. What remains invisible is our non-physical form…
34. Bhakti and Buddhism
Within the dharmic philosophies none is as interesting a relationship as is between bhakti and Buddhism. These are the two…
33. Maya is the Culprit
Imagine opening a door, only to find your self suddenly alarmed by a snake at the doorstep. Terrifying! On a…
32. Am I Consciousness?
I am not this body, I am not this mind. So, am I consciousness? Or, am I conscious? What is…
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