Philosophy
Shastrarth, which literally means “debate on scriptures,”….
Shastrarth, which literally means “debate on scriptures,” was a popular method of discourse in ancient India. It was a way for scholars to engage in intellectual debates and discussions on various philosophical and religious topics, often using scriptural texts as a basis for their arguments. Shastrarth was a common practice among scholars and religious leaders. […]
Gratitude: An Indian Perspective
Gratitude is one of the most transformational feelings. Gratitude is being recognized worldwide, but India has always embraced it in its scriptures, folk tales, and cultural customs. Drawing from the rich tapestry of Indian thought, this article delves into the nuances of gratitude. Ancient Scripture GratitudeEarly references to gratitude in Indian culture can be found […]
Turiya State: The Ultimate Consciousness in Indian Philosophy (Part 1)
Turiya, often explored in the annals of Indian spiritual texts, embodies a state of consciousness surpassing the familiar realms of waking, dreaming, and deep sleep. This fourth realm of awareness, deeply ingrained in the ethos of Vedanta, epitomizes a consciousness that exists beyond the physical world’s confines. The Mandukya Upanishad, a seminal text in Hindu […]