Mahavakya Viveka

Here are the starting lines of the poem ” Seven Ages ” from Shakespeare's play " As You Like It ". All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have thei…

The Sanskrit term for name is Nama . When the name signifies a physical object invariably the mind makes a mental image of the Rupa (form) of the object. That’s why Nama and Rupa always go togethe…

The great Advaita master Adi Shankara said “ Brahma Satya Jagat Mithya, Jivo Brahmaiva Naparah ”. It means Brahman (name of the Ultimate Reality ) is the only Truth , the world is temporary transi…

The real goal of human life is to attain Absolute Freedom , called Moksha (Liberation). Freedom or Liberation from what? From Bandhana meaning Bondage . According to Advaita Vedanta , we all act as…