Yes, according to the Jain history account though according to the Buddhist history Bimbisar committed suicide. Actually, killing of close relations including patricide and fratricide
It is evidently a time of tremendous global shifts. The geopolitical shifts we are witnessing are clearly part of the process wherein men, nations, continents
The Divine takes human beings as they are and uses them for what they yet can do in terms of pushing the Divine Will further.
The Mother and Sri Aurobindo both foresaw the danger from Communist China which cannot be ignored as long as Tibet and Aksai Chin are controlled
Nobody deserves these things and these are certainly not some punishment meted out by a cruel God. But to understand these things one has to
Don’t keep thinking of the difficulties and the worries. They only increase by it. As to psychosis take whatever treatment you may have been advised
To a purely materialistic view as present mainstream medical science holds, the different parts of our body, living or dead are simply like parts of
People claim all kinds of things but that doesn’t mean they are true. Many such pujas and rituals come into fashion and go, for example
Under normal, ordinary circumstances it hardly matters as human beings the mass don’t differ much in terms of their consciousness. But as a human being
Freudian psychoanalysis is one of the ways to understand human nature and apply this understanding to treat psychological problems. It is difficult to discuss all
All these things have no importance at all. They had a meaning when wars were going on. That is why these customs, especially Karva Chauth
This has been prophesied in the Gita as well as the Bible that such a humanity whose life is given to pleasure and who are
The forms and colours in the world have been conceived through the eye of an Artist and given shape and figure through the hands of
From the accounts we have, Europe seems to be the expression of the downward gaze of God falling in love with the outward beauty of
Completely understand this as it is happening everywhere. The whole world is in a turmoil, a painful and helpless anguish. Sri Aurobindo describes it as
Spiritual reason? It is like asking why there is evil in the world. That would be the right question because it will cover all possible
Beauty, including beauty of form, is an attribute of the Divine but the modern interpretation of beauty as synonymous with physical appearances, and the various
No need to wash their or anybody’s head save our own. Besides they are quite evangelistic, staunch and rigid in their beliefs, – everything that
