Have you ever sat quietly and noticed that there is a part of you that is simply watching — watching your thoughts, watching your emotions, watching your life unfold without getting disturbed?
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Consciousness Vs Awareness What’s the Difference?
Have you ever stared at a wall while thinking deeply about something, and then suddenly “come back” to the room? In that moment, something shifted. That shift — that’s the difference between consciousness and awareness, and it’s more fascinating than you might think.
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Beyond Mind and Matter: Exploring Consciousness in Indian Thought
We understand that the hand touches something and the brain processes the information. But how does the experience of “I feel this” actually happen? A very popular example in neuroscience is this: How do you experience the redness of red? Or the taste of mint?
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Liberation is the end or Fresh start?
Liberation is known as the freedom, Moksha and with many names in different philosophies. But the goal is one freedom from what we are now, freedom from pain, sufferings. This is the goal that we all are working for knowingly or unknowingly. What we do everyday the goal is happiness and what we do in our whole life, the goal is the same happiness.
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Understanding the Hidden Cosmic Code of Atman and Paramatman
The conscious being inside us exploring this world and feeling every moment, the Indian Philosophy named it Atman. This Atman is trapped inside the body/mind construct hence bound by the power of the body, but when this Atman break this limitation, it can have access to all knowledge and power, this is called Paramatma in Indian Philosophy.
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The heart of ancient wisdom and Indian Philosophy : Darshana
Indian has very old and long history of knowledge and wisdom. We always tried to look outside for new things but we never ignored the inner world. Exploring the inner side is the foundation of the Indian Philosophy Darshana. Our sages did intense Sadhana to uncover the reality and get the answer of all the […]
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The Battle Begins: The First Day of the Mahabharat War
The Mahabharat war started on the Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi. With the first ray of the Sun, the Kaurava and Pandava armies were ready to write history. Duryodhana, the leader of the Kauravas army made Bhishma Pitamah the commander-in-chief Whereas Yudhishtir made Dritdhyumna-brother of Draupadi the commander-in-chief.
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Jaya to Mahabharat : Different names of the great Saga
When Vyasa first wrote the Mahabharata with the help of Ganesha, his entire focus was on the Yuddha (war) and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. He named it Jaya, meaning “Universal Victory,”
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Stories Of The Remarkable Heroes Who Didn’t Participate In Mahabharat War
The Mahabharata War was the largest in ancient India. It involved almost all the kingdoms from the present-day region of India and kingdoms from Afghanistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Tibet, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka.
The estimated total number of warriors who participated in the war was around 4.8 million. Despite such massive participation, there were exceptions. Many important warriors chose not to fight or join in the war. Here are their stories
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Chitrangada – A Beautiful Warrior Princess
During Arjuna’s 12-year exile, he traveled across the Indian subcontinent. In the course of his wanderings, he came to Manipur and was stunned by the beauty and bravery of Chitangada. He approached Chitravahana to ask for her hand in marriage. The king agreed upon a condition that any child born from their marriage would be heir to the throne of the Manipur not as the child of Pandava.
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