by Priyanka Dalal | Indic Culture, Rambling, Samsara, Sanskrit
Today morning spark, as I was listening to someone talk about Purush – Prakriti, I realised that this premordial soup from which all existence began, came so much earlier. Way before all this male-female drama on the planet specifically in the human society. The...
by Priyanka Dalal | Life, Sanskrit, Spiritual Roots
In my 3 months at Tiruvannamalai, I came across Ramana Maharshi’s Updesa Saram, literally it means the essence (saram) of his teachings (updesha). It became very dear to me very quickly. And I spent quite some time delving into it. Spending time in the amazing...
by Priyanka Dalal | Hinduism, Indic Culture, Jainism, Rambling, Samsara, Sanskrit, Spiritual Roots
A fairly misunderstood word in today’s day and age. The misunderstandings are natural because it is a deep reality that is not in our face nor obvious. We need to think and perceive the world with some depth. Moreover, in spiritual contexts the word has been...
by Priyanka Dalal | Fundamental Meaning of Words, Hinduism, Jainism, Sanskrit
This is something I have been wanting to address for a while. I was waiting for more clarity about it but also just the time to actually sit and write it out. In a lot of my blogs I keep referring to “Religion/Spirituality” and not only...
by Priyanka Dalal | Fundamental Meaning of Words, Hinduism, Indic Culture, Jainism, Sanskrit, Spiritual Roots
Lately I have a new interest – Podcasts. Podcasts aren’t really new to the online space and I am a digital marketeer, but I have just very recently connected with the joy of podcast listening. 😉 It was prompted by a vitamin deficiency driven insomnia. At...
by Priyanka Dalal | Fundamental Meaning of Words, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Spiritual Roots
The great and well known Bhagavad Gita was a discourse between Arjun and Krishna in the moment of Arjun’s great confusion on the battlefield, while the lesser known but amazing Ashtavakra Gita is between Ashtavakra and Janaka. And here Janaka is in a different...
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