A friend’s mail: We all know this. Somehow, in our day to day lives and perspectives, we never bother too much about it or deeply see the implications of such......
“The unspoken word is your slave, the spoken word is your master.“...
A wise old Owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren’t we like that wise......
{written sometime in 2004} The smell of the earth The silence of the birds The hiding of the men The resting of the leaves The joy of the heart The......
Question: Are yogic exercises helpful in any way to human beings? Krishnamurti: I think one must go into this question fairly deeply. Apparently in Europe as well as in India, there......
The Chinese foreign policy is impatient and their dual standards are clearly visible with the ongoing rhetoric about His Holiness The Dalai Lama’s visit to a part of Indian state......
The story goes that some time ago, a man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became infuriated when the......
“Is it possible to forget oneself without any motive? Because, we can see very well that any motive has within it the seed of the self with its anxiety, ambition,......
The answer is NO. The dynamics of the world order has changed drastically than what it was couple of decades ago. Below article from “The Week” magazine sums up the......
Don’t quit when the tide is lowest, For it’s just about to turn; Don’t quit over doubts and questions, For there’s something you may learn. Don’t quit wh...
. . Experience is the memory of experiencing, is it not? When experiencing ends, there is experience, the result. While experiencing, there is no experience; experience is but the memory......
{Written on 25th August 2008} In the sea of darkness There sprung a stream of joyousness The little drops of sadness Flowed away in pursuit of happiness. Fate and all......
I’ve been clueless about this latest experience which kept me thinking and have been wondering at the amazing simplicity of the idea. If only if we can understand the meaning,......
“Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are; it solely relies on what you think” – Buddha...
“The efforts that go into trying to ensure the end of humanity are impressive. If there were somebody from outer space watching this (destroying earth systematically in the name of......
{Written on 16th September 2008} Summer’s still time away before autumn sets in, I’ve been crazy, waiting for the flower I’ve last seen It’s time again that the rains have......
{Witten on 4th July 2008} When one spends time with oneself, one really gets intrigued by the kind of questions which prop up in the mind asking oneself, the answer......
The mind that dies everyday to the memories of yesterday, to all the joys and sorrows of the past- such a mind is fresh, innocent, it has no age, and......
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make......
“In emptiness there is good but no evil. Wisdom exists, logic exists, the Way exists, mind is empty.” – Miyamoto Musashi , May 12th, 1645....
Question: After listening to your talk about memory, I have completely lost mine, and I find I cannot remember my huge debts. I feel blissful. Is this liberation? Krishnamurti:......
Religion as we generally know it or acknowledge it, is a series of beliefs, of dogmas, of rituals, of superstitions, of worship of idols, of charms and gurus that will......
So to understand this question of death, we must be rid of fear, which invents the various theories of afterlife or immortality or reincarnation. So we say, those in the......
Libyan’s were entitled for free education, stipend for unemployed citizens, were given subsidized home loans, were getting a share of money from their own national resources (oil), were self rel...
“To my mind the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. I should be unwilling to take the life of a lamb for......
Media operates through five filters: ownership, advertising, the media elite, flak and the common enemy – Edward S Herman & Noam Chomsky 1 OWNERSHIP The first has to do......
Came across This Brilliant Quote by Noble Laureate Desmond Tutu which read as follows: “When the Missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the Land.......
“What is important is the art of meditation. The word ‘art’ means to put everything in its right place. Putting everything in our daily life in the right place, is......
No idea where humanity is heading to these days but a recent report about a commissioner from Idaho, USA shot and killed several animals as part of his pleasure trip......
“Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one’s bath like a lump of sugar” – Pablo Picasso...
On the first day of the year 2014, when everyone is wishing the others a Happy New Year, it will be interesting for some of us to read what J.......
“What actually takes place when you physically die? You leave everything behind. You can’t take anything with you. However many motives you may have for living, you can’t argue with....
Reality is a peculiar thing; it is there when you are not looking, but when you do look, with greed, what you capture is the sediment of your greed, not......
Sun rises, sun setting, the stars, the beauty of the full moon, the new moon, the whole of universe is in order; it is only human beings who are in......
Dear friends, Every 15 minutes an elephant is brutally slaughtered for its tusks, and at this rate they will be gone forever in just a few years. Momentum is growing......
“So long as there is nationalism, so long as you are a German or a Russian or an American, clinging to sovereignty, to an exclusive nationality, you are sure to......
Our problems – social, environmental, political, religious – are so complex that we can solve them only by being simple, not by becoming extraordinarily erudite and clever. Because, a simp...
“Society is an abstraction. Abstraction is not a reality. What is reality is relationship between man and man. The relationship between man and man has created that which we call......
War is merely the catastrophic effect of our daily living, and so long as we do not change our daily living, no amount of legislation, controls, and sanctions will prevent......
Cubans can – kill with sweet Chinese can – chiefly be the cheap Swiss can – sell chocolate and cheese Japanese can – compete with Robots French can – market......
{Written on 27th May 2004} I heard a deep cry inside, it sounds like a suicide, Which made rounds, through the taverns of a desert, Through the silent mountains, the......
“I take shelter in feeling inferior or superior. That gives me an image about myself, and that image is my security in a world that is totally insecure.” – Jiddu......
Mr. Jose is someone who has put many, so called, world leaders (in other words, heads of countries) feel ashamed with the kind of humble, simple, austere life he lived/living be......
Do you understand the problem, sirs? Only the mind that is free can discover what is true, discover, not be told what is true. The description is not the fact.......
“The known is the memory, the experience, the knowledge which has shaped the mind, the brain, all our activity is within the field of the known. The known is the......
The mind is being influenced all the time to think along a certain line. It used to be that only the organized religions were after your mind, but now governments......
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” — Thomas Edison...
Read this beautiful message somewhere: “We never get what we want; we never want what we get; we never have what we like; we never like what we have. Still......
An ancient Greek thinker gave us the three principles of mental health – know yourself, accept yourself, be yourself. It does not help a bit to pretend that we are......
“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.” — Hector Berlioz...
To be alone, which is not a philosophy of loneliness, is obviously to be in a state of revolution against the whole setup of society—not only this society, but the......
All the media brain washing and the flowing tons of useless news through social networking channels, the dumb political propagandists and dictatorships can never ever prove truth as false......
{Witten in 2004} As a child I dreamed a lot, Even now I do that because, It’s all that I found, From childhood, till now. To dream a lot, to......
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” - Albert Einstein...
Karma implies, does it not, cause and effect, action based on cause, producing a certain effect; action born out of conditioning, producing further results. So karma implies cause and effect.......
Gist of the video: Humans keep a lot of animals for food. Around 23 billion chickens, 1.5 billion cattle, 1 billion pigs and 1 billion sheep every year. On......
Gist of the video: Humans keep a lot of animals for food. Around 23 billion chickens, 1.5 billion cattle, 1 billion pigs and 1 billion sheep every year. On......
What brings meaning to a sentence? Usage of good words, right? What else? If the writer is intelligent, then few witty words would compliment the sentence. If the writer is......
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