Stranger than Fiction

I, often times, see the top 10 lists in different contexts – in software products in a particular category, top 10 vulnerabilities, top...

Why should we be good? And why, I think, it pays, being good in having a humane heart. The Low of Karma is nothing, but a value system...

It took me considerable time to map the koshanas concept to the human form with all the functions. So let me explain the Panchakoshanas as I understand it. The 5 sheaths of a human existence are: 1.     Annamayakoshana - The physical sheath 2.     Manonmanyakoshana - The astral or ghost sheath 3.     Pranamayakoshana - The Pancha prana sheath 4.     Vignanamayakoshana - the soul itself as sheath 5.     Anandamayakoshana - The 'existence' (?) after the great merge or the bliss

Before we start this topic, it helps if we understand that philosophy and maths are considered to be fundamental to any human inquiry through a formal system of knowledge like the modern science. Short Note on the field of philosophy: The main branches of philosophy are: 1.       Metaphysics: The study of the fundamental nature of reality. 2.       Epistemology: The study of the nature, origin, and limits of human knowledge. 3.       Logic: The systematic study of the form of

The word 'Guna' in Sanskrit means "quality or peculiarity or attribute or property". In our earlier blogs, we talked about the...

This Prakruti is, as we know, is made up of Panchabhootas – earth, air, water, fire and sky. Anything you physically see/feel with your...

In the earlier chapters we saw, how The Law of Karma appears to be on an universal scale. We also understood the 3 super-imposed layers -...

We saw in Chapter 7 , some of the samples of groupings such as: Country as a grouping with constitution as the value system Scientists as...

Though I do not agree with the choice of the word -'Imperfection' here, since it helps to understand the context and the idea in a better...

In any given country or a local community there is always a need for quality teachers. When the rest are gone for conducting their...

I firmly believe that the manifestation of the universe- all the wonders, forces, beings, energy, mass etc., and the interactions,...

The Sanskrit word 'varnas' means - to classify or to envelop or to describe or to attribute and the Sanskrit word 'asramas' means 'stage...

We talked about the gaining of experiences by different living beings throughout their life/many-lives leading to higher intelligence and...

By formative years, I refer to the child when it is born till it reaches adolescence. What it experiences in this period has enormous...

In the larger scheme of things, if we simplify, we know that, we all are after a multitude of experiences in a given life time by the...

The movement of tectonic plates is engineered by the divine force but drawing of the borders of the country was/is-being done by humans. ...

We have to note that upon death of the human, the astral or ghost body leaves the human body and then the human body decays upon time. If...

We discussed about the construct of the universe which we often state as the 'STAGE'. Now we have to discuss the construct of the ACTORS....

I considered the universe to be consisting of 3 dimensions - Dimension 1 is the visible universe ; Dimension 2 is the dimension where the...

We initially considered the possibility of the existence of diabolical states within the intelligent energy, while discussing why it is...