For more than about four and half years, we have been involved in the translation of Bhagavad Gita As It Is into the lingua franca of Mauritius, a place where I was born. What follows is an interview as queried by Kovillina Durbarry, a Week-End Journalist. The latter then translated … Continue reading
The word spirituality indicates at the outset that there is something more than just the merely material. What makes this term authentic is that it may not be a simpleton of espousal of a routine ritual as one may observe in practices of beliefs. For sure, the vulgar may believe … Continue reading
We always wish things to happen in a certain way. Or pray for the good things to come our way but this does not always follow as we wish. Sometimes events turn sour and we get overwhelmed by it all. And so come the sorrow, those deeply felt emotion which … Continue reading
We always suffer in the material realm as this is precisely what constitutes us as being in the world.As we have previously remarked to exist is to suffer in some ways or other. There is no such thing as having a complete freedom from suffering.That would not be the way … Continue reading
A new year around the corner. Almost two years on. All is back to square one. It seems that little has been learnt on aspects of what to do or not to do. One still carries on with superficial exercise of throwing about verbal garbages based on one’s frailty of … Continue reading
As one goes through life there is always one or other form of transition which happens. Even the temporal is subjected at all times in that there is a movement. Nothing is static. Everything is a flux state. Only the naïve may think that the nature of what unfolds in … Continue reading
Life always throws a choice at us, regardless of who one is, whether one is big, small, rich, poor, man or woman. There is never an excuse of shifting the blame on any other whether animate or inanimate. The choice to be is of one’s making particularly where one leads … Continue reading
The mind in a sense still wish to stick around and remain at a point where things are or should be how they are. That this should be so is a far cry of romantics and dreamers, the creators but not those who realise that a life is a movement, … Continue reading
To have a vision or a goal is what makes one see clearly on what to do do or what not to do.It is to be clear what direction one may be heading. Rather than being cornered in at the whims of others and simply just simply react and so … Continue reading
One who claims expertise within the conditioned world verily walk about and around claiming that the subject knows it all and that life should be so fashioned as per their whims of oneself. In that state, they pronounce on any and every other caring little that what they have in … Continue reading