Legacy of Wisdom

       The very moment that you rise above the desire, the object of desire seeks you; and the very moment that you assume the craving,...

       The teaching of Sri Aurobindo starts from that of the ancient sages of India that behind the appearances of the universe ther...

(Swamy Rama Tirtha 1873-1906) Pranayama literally means "control of breath". The Hindu books on yoga gives eight prin...

June 11, 1963, Thich Quang Duc, a Buddhist monk from Vietnam, burned himself to death at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon to bring...

Mindful eating is an important practice. It nourshes awareness in us. children are very capable of practicing with us. In B...

Defiled or immaculate. Dirty or pure. These are concepts we form in our mind. In the City of Mani there are many young prostitutes, some of ...

In Japan there is an art form called Sumi Painting . Sumi painting uses just black ink and a brush. Black ink is blac...

"Neither defiled nor immaculate". Defiled or immaculate. Dirty or pure. These are concepts we form in our mind. A be...

       Zen monks, Tanzan and Ekido , who were walking along a country mud that had become extremely muddy after heavy rains. Near a vi...

When Alexander the Great visited India after conquering all the other countries in the world that were known to him, he wanted to see t...

"The only major purpose of a book on mysticism should be to persuade the reader to ENGAGE in mystical practice". -KEN WILBER-

"To Paint the Portrait of the Bird"  by  JACQUES PREVERT First paint a cage with an open door Then paint something pretty...