Archive for March, 2008
Ceiling on Desires()
According to Baba, mind is a bundle of desires, and desire is a bundle of thoughts. He uses the analogy of a cotton cloth. A cloth is made up of strands of thread, and each thread is made up of fibers of cotton. So a cloth is essentially cotton. When you [...]
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Tags: ceiling on desires, desires, mind, Programming, thoughts
The Spiritual Atom
This is a follow up post to the one below. If you didn’t get a chance to watch the BBC documentary on “The Illusion of Reality,” I recommend it. The video clearly shows that science’s attempt in trying to find the truth about the inner workings of our universe is successful, but short [...]
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Tags: atman, atom, brahman, consciousness, fundamental, mahavakyas, nature, quarks, spiritual
This World is an Illusion?
In sanskrit, the term “Maya” means illusion. Vedic literature recognizes that this world is not as “real” as it appears to be. Solid matter is not as solid as you see it. Does this have any scientific backing? Yes, indeed. It’s basic physics. Most people, I think, simply overlook [...]
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Tags: atom, empty space, illusion, matter, maya
Randy Pausch’s “Last Lecture”
A must-see video about life for all those living from someone in his last days of life.
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