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Yoga: Path to Stillness & Samadhi
This blog explores the sutra "yogaḥ citta vṛtti nirodhaḥ," defining yoga as the cessation of mental fluctuations to achieve samadhi. It emphasizes quieting the mind to reveal the true Self and...
Antahkarana Shuddhi for Moksha – Part II
The purification of the antaḥkaraṇa is a prerequisite for self-knowledge. What are the obstacles to self-knowledge? What are the means by which one prepares the intellect for self-knowledge? To...
Crow's Teeth
It is essential for a formal written or verbal work to state the topic and purpose clearly at the very beginning of the work. This creates an interest in the audience, and introduces rigor in the...
A Compelling Case for Hindu Studies
From the first time I saw the course listed on the Hindu University of America (“HUA”) website, I was intrigued. What did “Orientation to Hindu Studies” mean? Was it a fancy way of referring to...