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There are many versions and at the same time many meaningful interpretations of Ramayana. I am trying to offer one which is a kind of mixture of some of them. Gaussian Mixture Model! :-) Terminology first! Dasharatha: Ratha is body and dasha is ten senses. It signifies that, you would (be)get Rama only if you…
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“You understand nothing!”, “what experience you have in decision making?” , “it doesn’t work this way or that way”, “you need to be extremely knowledgeable to make decisions”, etc. The list is endless, literally! These are the responses an employee can easily get when he has a suggestion for management. Agree with it or not,…
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While I was reading a few things around chaos theory, I came across few interesting things which I would like to share with you. There are many aspects that this theory points to, like unpredictability, butterfly effect, etc. I was particularly fascinated by one crucial and universal aspect that it points to, and that is…
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In the journey towards being present one comes across many questions related to his action, or reaction. For example, how should I negotiate with the negativity that surrounds me? How should I deal with my anger? How should I just be with the person I love the most? I know I have a choice with…
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It is a common observation or experience. Some saint, yogi, philosopher, or person shares with everyone what he found, or what he realized that made him happy forever or enlightened. He always shares this for the benefit of all. And really, it might help somebody get inspired and it could make him follow the path…
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As we begin our spiritual journey towards being Present, our passion also evolves and becomes dispassion and ultimately settles in becoming Compassion! First we need passion. A burning desire to understand root cause, the Ego, burning desire to understand the Truth, Awareness! In this journey, passion slowly becomes dispassion. Dispassion is an important virtue, however…
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In the last blog, we tried to go through the process of Awakening which leads us to Being Present. A Cross in Christianity connotes 2 dimensions that are called form and formless, unconscious and conscious, illusory and real, human and divine, horizontal and vertical, time and timeless, temporary and permanent, physical and metaphysical and so…
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I am very privileged to have got an opportunity to attend the program “Eckhart Tolle School of Awakening”. I read his book “A New Earth” 11 years back. It completely shifted my thinking, or so to say, my association with thinking. It helped me recognise the ego and its all pervading nature. It’s undoubtedly the…
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Today after so many years I got an opportunity ( I decided ) to do trekking. I climbed Sinhagad fort, the most famous fort in Pune! The purpose was just to enjoy the view and surrounding beauty at every step ( Be with the Moment ). We took close to 100 minutes to climb the…
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“If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you but make allowances for their doubts too”, says Rudyard Kipling. I did not understand the finer modulation of the phrase “make allowance for doubt”, when I first read it. I didn’t know that any doubt could be an opening to a great realisation! Arjuna had…
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