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guru shishya parampara

An Honest Take On The Guru-Shishya Parampara

An Honest Take On The Guru-Shishya Parampara “Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.”—Guru Nanak Flipping back the pages of history Knowledge is strength. It’s the greatest wealth that one can inherit. In a land like India, where the divine knowledge is…

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Myths around menstruation

Myths around menstruation

Periods: Taking The Feminine Beyond Their "Impurity."  “Patriarchy,” a term that many across the globe wish to annihilate, is sadly an in-bred feature of human society. In a country like India, it’s emblematic of masculinity taking a toxic turn to suppress women, rendering the goal of equality a far-fetched, unattainable idea. It’s a bitter pill…

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Are you driven by your instincts or your intuition?

As somebody who has embarked on the journey of spirituality and self-exploration, you may be facing the inevitable confusion about the different terminologies that are floating around. An understanding of yourself starts with understanding two crucial aspects that define who you are—your instincts and your intuition. One morning, Reba didn’t wake up as peacefully as…

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vasudaiva kutumbakam

Vasudaiva Kutumbakam understanding the essence

Vasudaiva Kutumbakam is a Sanskrit phrase which translates to “the world is one family.” It is an ancient Vedantic aphorism that highlights a social philosophy founded on a deeply spiritual understanding. The three words constituting this phrase are: Vasudha, meaning ‘The Earth or the world.’ Iva, meaning ‘similar to or like.’ Kutumbakam, meaning ‘family.’ In…

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How does one receive spiritual enlightenment

The key to enlightenment is attention. If you want to abandon illusion, know reality and attend to it instead. If you’re interested in enlightenment, start with a good definition. To discern and abide in the ever-present Reality is the true attainment. All other attainments are like powers enjoyed in a dream. According to Sri Ramana…

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