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Understanding Life’s Purpose जय श्री गणेशा I have been thinking of writing this blog for quite sometime now… Who am I ?  What is my life’s real purpose ?  How does the Cosmos Connect to us ? These are some of the questions which have been always coming to my mind since many years. Although, I always believed there is a Supreme God who controls us through our Soul, Mind,…

KalYuga – the Godless World जय श्री गणेशा Folks you might be thinking, what has this got to do with the life’s purpose.. To be able to understand the appreciate the next set of writings on this topic, it is important we understand the Life’s challenges in today’s Era or Yuga. Yuga or युग represents an era in our Vedic ( वैदिक) Tradition. As per our Scriptures there are four…

The Connection to GOD, Paramatma and the Universe   जय श्री गणेशा Is there a connection between the Paramatma (परमात्मा ) or God and the living Soul or Jeevatma (जीवात्मा) ? If so what is it ? These are the very important questions which one has to understand the true essence of life and in turn understanding the Soul’s inner need The Soul or “Atman(आत्मन)” represents the immortal aspect of our mortal existence, the individual Self,…

     Our Karmic Debt as the fruits of Our Actions जय श्री गणेशा In the last blog of mine, I tried to put my perspective on the connection between our soul or Jeevatma (जीवात्मा) with God or “Parmatma” (परमात्मा) and the ultimate goal for the soul is to attain Liberation or Moksha (“मोक्ष“) from the cycle of birth and debt and merge with the Source or Parmatma.. The path to Moksha and…

     Balancing One’s Karma – The Path of Consciousness                                               जय श्री गणेशा We have seen so far, the Vedic way of Life which is based on the four Pursharthas which are the four foundations of life’s goals however unfortunately in this modern age, we have lost  touch with Vedic teachings and we are going about our lives without being…

The Vedic Way Of Life जय श्री गणेशा In my last blog , I wrote about our Karmic debt and how our actions determine what kind of Karma (कर्म) we accumulate and what are the consequences or fruits of the same… I also mentioned that our Soul or Jeevatma (जीवत्मा) must take the journey to reach the desired destination which it intends to desire in the present life and it is very important that we…

Horaashaastra ( होराशाष्त्र ) – The Study of Time जय श्री गणेशा In the last blog, we discussed about the need to balance one’s Karma ( कर्म). We also came to the conclusion every human being is unique and is an embodiment of a different Jeevatma ( जीवात्मा ) connected to “GOD” or Paramatma ( परमात्मा ) Now the question is why is human beings unique ? Are they unique just by accident or there is…

The True Nature of Prakriti – The Trayo-Guna ( त्रयोगुण ) and Pancha-Bhoota (पञ्चभूत ) जय श्रीगणेशा In the philosophy of Yoga, everything in the universe arises from the fundamental substrate called “Prakriti” ( प्रकृति ). From this ethereal Prakriti the three primary gunas (qualities of energy) emerge creating the essential aspects of all nature—energy, matter, and consciousness. Trayo Guna ( त्रयोगुण ) The These three gunas are Sattva ( सत्त्व ) – (Truth, Benigness & Harmony), Rajas…

The Teachings of “Sri Krishna” – “Shrimad Bhagavad Gita”( The Eternal Song) जय श्रीगणेशा The great “Sanatana Dharma” (सनातन धर्म ) has been there for many thousands of years and the  divine “Vedas”(वेद) are referred to as the original sounds or “Shruti”(श्रुति) which refer to the original sounds of creation of the Universe and have been passed on through generations from Guru (गुरु ) to Shisya ( शिष्य ). The Term “Veda”(वेद) is translated as “Knowledge”…