tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post1066659278274223196..comments2024-03-24T16:46:26.733+05:30Comments on Indian Temples & Iconography: Reflecting on Plato's "Allegory of the cave"Kavitha Kalyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00813712305535152213noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-40381237690438794092010-05-28T18:56:07.895+05:302010-05-28T18:56:07.895+05:30Yes, I Swayambhu, or the one who appeared on his o...Yes, I Swayambhu, or the one who appeared on his own, exist alone in this infinite universe. <br /><br />I know I am unborn, unending, and omnipotent, for I am related with zero time and space and, therefore, am formless! I can visualise it as my image in human form, living alone on a big island called Jambudweep! <br /><br />I therefore visualise myself to multiply by dividing, like a bacterium JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-8883987383905367462010-05-28T13:57:09.510+05:302010-05-28T13:57:09.510+05:30who am i?
im the one which has no relation ship w...who am i?<br /><br />im the one which has no relation ship with "mine"<br />i do not belong to mine but still iam belonging to all, <br />iam not mine but I......<br />if i can delete or detatch of so called "mine" then exists only "I"<br />I is me I is you and I is all......Rajuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09117498261788370462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-39053396258774412452010-05-21T12:24:24.272+05:302010-05-21T12:24:24.272+05:30"I" is formless, unique, and alive! It a..."I" is formless, unique, and alive! It alone is the spectator of its own innumerable images that appear and disappear periodically. What 'I' eternally seeks, in its own images, perhaps isn't known to itself!JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-26385003834929231692010-05-21T08:49:18.603+05:302010-05-21T08:49:18.603+05:30Who am I...
I detached from the things around me ...Who am I...<br /><br />I detached from the things around me and I felt freedom<br />I detached from the people around me and I felt freedom<br />I detached from the fruits of my job and I felt freedom<br />I detached from the fear of living and I felt freedom<br />I detached from the consequences of life and I felt freedom...<br /><br />If all this happens then no "I" exists... <br /><Kavitha Kalyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00813712305535152213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-70613433162168944462010-05-19T18:34:54.583+05:302010-05-19T18:34:54.583+05:30Who am I?
Maybe with the background knowledge th...Who am I? <br /><br />Maybe with the background knowledge that 'I' was once related with zero time and space, but being 'highly advanced technologically', 'I' am able to see eternally my temporal and spatial advancement, in steps, from absolute ignorance to perfection achieved in the past! <br /><br />Although it had happened in no time! But, being 'apsmara purush'JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-49314343461142033752010-05-19T09:51:13.640+05:302010-05-19T09:51:13.640+05:30Maybe one needs to read Chapter X of the Bhagawad ...Maybe one needs to read Chapter X of the Bhagawad Gita, 'between the lines', to reach in one's mind the Mischievous One, or 'Natkhat Nandlal' the 8th avatar of Vishnu / 8th son of Devki-Vasudev (with the background knowledge that earth is also called Vasudha (and 'the celestial serpent 'Vasuki Nag' believably used as rope for 'churning of the Milky-Ocean' JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-73065717765855970372010-05-19T09:32:21.393+05:302010-05-19T09:32:21.393+05:30An interesting post , Kavitha.We are all victims o...An interesting post , Kavitha.We are all victims of a great illusion and only the The Mischievious One can rescue us with His Grace.Rwitoja Mukherjeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02364314064124051445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-72773954044636702002010-05-19T09:23:33.675+05:302010-05-19T09:23:33.675+05:30The 'wise' ancient philosophers in the ...The 'wise' ancient philosophers in the 'west' apparently had access only to words for communicating with others what they thought of the 'Truth'. And as it's known even today about inferior animals also experiencing dreams, man must have been pondering since time immemorial over the phenomenon of appearance of dreams during sleep. And it is apparent that they didn'JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-84343524313849383572010-05-18T13:38:32.534+05:302010-05-18T13:38:32.534+05:30'I' forgot to say that the presentation pe...'I' forgot to say that the presentation perhaps as per design - about realisation of 'Truth' by only a few among humans - in the video was nice!JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8999700.post-7338556302490389262010-05-17T19:50:50.466+05:302010-05-17T19:50:50.466+05:30With the background that human life started from C...With the background that human life started from Cave Age, while apparently meditating in Himalayan caves and eventuqally coming to realise life on earth as illusory, resulting from Creator’s imagination, that is, His ‘Maya’ that is illusion (or projection of images as reflected in the make-believe world of cinema) has been communicated, perhaps in very simple words, in symbolic language though, JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05374795168555108039noreply@blogger.com