Consciousness is defined as a ‘state of awareness, being awake’. In the Bhagwad Gita, Krishna says: ‘Arjuna, as the sun alone illuminates this universe, so does the living... Read more

In the previous five blogs, we have seen that our true Self is something other than the physical body and the mind. We have also seen how to make use of this knowledge. We must look upon the... Read more

When I last visited Kodaikanal – a little hill town in Tamil Nadu, I was merely ten. With faint memories of enjoying a boat ride with my family, I am ready to head there again. This ti... Read more

A seeker must first discover the main cause of his ‘dis-ease’. Treatment cannot begin until the disease is diagnosed. We see our weakness and deficiency in others. A lustful pers... Read more

Healing is a process of the restoration of health from an unbalanced, diseased or damaged state. Physical healing is repairing of damaged tissue, while psychological healing involves resolut... Read more

We have an aching longing for many things in life – we pine for a deceased loved one, hanker after a position that brings us fame and prestige, long for a bigger house, fatter salary,... Read more

Happiness is a state of mind, instantly produced by sense-gratification through touch, taste, smell, sight and hearing of the desirables. At the emotional level, it is produced by social int... Read more

Another new year is here. All people dream of a happy and fortuitous future. May this New Year be filled with happiness and peace, with less war and conflict than in the year gone by. It... Read more

Yoga is the art and science of attaining true, lasting happiness. It is a science, because it offers specific, practical methods. It is an art, because its highest benefits come only through... Read more

Q: When I have to make a choice, the yes and the no are both so possible that I just don’t know. What is there that I don’t understand? A: This is your inheritance. This is what... Read more