Spirituality In Practice

Tag: ignorance

  • Vedic Philosophy summarized in three Axioms

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    “Vedic Philosophy – Finding meaning and purpose in our daily life!” is a series of short videos in a playlist on YouTube. Links for the latest segments 6 and 7, are given below: It is my amateur attempt to document the practical nature of Vedic Philosophy as well as its tangible relevance to daily life.…

  • Consciousness and Management: Cognitive Behavior Management!

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    “Call it as you see it”! is an expression that suggests expressing one’s opinion in an open, honest, and direct way. We think of it as something difficult to implement or practice in real life. Yet, we expect the same, precisely and without fail from every referee in any game, in any sport. Higher the…

  • Ignorance Vs. Denied Knowledge

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    We have covered in many earlier essays that each experience is truly an outcome of our connection with that event through three connectors: Ignorance, Bias and Knowledge. It is the cumulative effect of these three connectors and their relative proportions that we perceive as our experience. It is said that when a tree falls in…

  • The certainty of Ignorance

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    What fascinates me the most is the degree of certainty associated with me, when I am totally ignorant. It appears that only through facilitation and engagement in activities that requires pertinent use of the knowledge that the certainty of ignorance can be replaced. This is easier said than done Failure is not the outcome of…

  • True sign of ignorance

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    Small incidents in life give us an opportunity to learn about our ignorance – the blind spots – and hence prepare us to look for the same in other larger aspects of life.

  • Anatomy of our experience – the Connectors (Gunas)

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    The three Connectors are:  Knowledge (Understanding, Comprehension, Tranquility) —- Sathvikam  Bias (Partial Knowledge influenced by attachments and preferences, Turbulence) —- Rajasam  Ignorance (Lack of direction, stagnation, Inertia) —- Thaamasam • It is the perception, influence or response to the dominant connector modulated by the other two that we recognize as our “experience”!

  • On Reflection!

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    As one begins to explore the religion and seek the meaning behind the traditions, rituals and beliefs, there comes a progressive evolution in our understanding on these matters. This in turn leads to a progression in our thought and understanding in several dimensions.