Akshar Purushottam Siddhant Ganam

  The Recitation of the Akshar-Purushottam Siddhant   येनाक्षरं पुरुषं वेद सत्यं प्रोवाच तां तत्त्वतो ब्रह्मविद्याम्॥ Brahmavidya is that by which Akshar [Aksharbrahman] and Purush [Purushottam] are thoroughly known. Mundaka Upanishad 1.2.13 ॐ अथातो ब्रह्मजिज्ञासा ॐ॥ Therefore, the desire to know Brahman now commences. Brahmasutras 1.1.1   Now let us sing the praises of the […]

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Day 10: Bhagavad Gita Series

ॐ ईशा वास्यमिदꣳ सर्वं यत्किं च जगत्यां जगत् । In the Ishopansihad there is this first verse that tells us that whatever animate or inanimate, living, non-living, movable, non-movable things and beings exist in this world are all pervaded by the Supreme entity, God. Yesterday in the beginning of the seventh chapter we read that […]

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The Bet – By Anton Chekhov

The Bet   It was a dark autumn night. The old banker was walking up and down his study and remembering how, fifteen years before, he had given a party one autumn evening. There had been many clever men there, and there had been interesting conversations. Among other things they had talked of capital punishment. […]

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