Tag: Religion

  • vEda vaaNee – Jan. 2025

    vEda vaaNee is a quarterly e-magazine published by Veda Samskruthi Samithi. Dr. Krishnamoorthy (Subbu) Subramanian is an honorary editor of this magazine. It contains several essays and research articles highlighlighting the various aspects of Sanatana Dharma (i.e.) a way of life and culture rooted in the Vedas (ancient scriptures from Indian Sub-continent).The complete issue is…

  • Is there a Free will?

    Reecntly I came across the following excerpts from one of the weekly mailers I receive on line. “Is there any free will for anyone? Everything is happening and will happen eternally by God’s will. People understand this eventually. Let me give you an example: Here is a cow tied to a post with a long…

  • How can one remain Objective and Unattached/(Neutral)?

    According to Vedic Philosophy, every one of us is called upon to serve as a judge or jury, every moment of our life. One who is a true judge, without being judgmental, lives a life of peace within and harmony with all that surrounds! It is a state of true liberation – Samadhi. Judge Jackson…

  • What happens to you after death?- Dinstinguishing between “Philosophy” and “Theology”

    Recently I stumbled upon the following discussion on YouTube: The speaker asked, “What happens to you after death?” https://www.ucg.org/beyond-today/beyond-today-television-program/do-you-have-an-immortal-soul? He continued “Man is a living being.   The phrase “living being” from Jewish is translated into “Soul”. This concept of “immortal soul” is propagated through belief! In this belief system, being “dead” is described as separation…

  • Religion – the door to the house that exists or not?

    “I think different religions are like different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists and sometimes, I don’t”

  • On Reflection!

    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.