Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The Eternal Connection
The Thirst of earth is known to sky.. The eternal connection, thats why… The pregnant silence of a bud Is never wasted in mud The thirst to rise Is the only vice.. What is needed is thirst to grow Everything happens, then in just a blow This eternal connection is what I love In the…
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Spirituality : A boon for the lames….
Spirituality has been considered as the boon for the whole living beings. To be spiritual is considered as the highest possible achievement. I am in Nagpur enjoying my vacation. Yesterday, late night, at one Xpress Coffee, my all the notions about spirituality were revolutionized. A Man, with long hairs, who is generally addressed as Baba comes…
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The desire-less Desire
The one thing that no spiritual teacher or preacher does not stop from criticizing is desires. The most condemned and so called roots of all sorrows all conflicts are desires. All the great calamities thaa running because our desires are still on fire. Scientific progress are outcome of desire. But has anybody ever thought that…
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The game of Dreams….
The sleep has no value, or to be more precise, activities in sleep have no value. It is all fiction. Activity in sleep does not need any courage; rather things which we cannot to when we are awake, we do them in the dreams. Dreams are like customizable lives. All that we want to do,…
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God is in search of you….
Man for thousands of years is in search of the god. The man’s thirst for this god or this eternal truth is quite old one. In spite of this thirst, man has not been able to get even the glimpse of what god is. So, man started using idols which gave him a false relief,…
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God also needs publicity
A very famous and reputed industrialist was a firm opponent of advertising. It was his very firm opinion that quality matters, publicity is needed by those whole quality is a subject of doubt. Many advertising agencies tried hard to convince him of advantages of advertising, but he never considered. One executive of some advertising firm…
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Snake- Thread delusion: The game of Maya
The whole Hindu religion is based on the concept that, this world is Maya i.e. a delusion. To support this argument an example of thread-snake delusion was given. Suppose if a thread is there on the ground without ample lighting. In this case there will be delusion of what we call as Maya. You were…
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The Lao- Tsu way
Lao Tsu, one of the most loved mystics of all the times, had described the behavior of the one who is in search of the truth. There are many mystics who have described how the behavior of a seeker should be, but the one given by Lao Tsu is unbeatable. Lao Tsu says, “Imagine a…
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The delicate thread of Love
Today, I remember a very beautiful poem, written by a very magical poet. The poet is Rahim. The poem has a meaning as follows- The delicate thread of love, don’t break it with a jerk, Once broken will not be joined, if joined, it will carry a naught. This poem is really very beautiful and…
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