Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy sitting in Prakara after his pradakshina in Mantralaya- just on a dirty fl...
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Now coming to Balarama Reddy,here is an excerpt from David Godman's article where Balarama Reddy carries on in similiar Fashion on Suri Nagamma and Devaraja Mudaliar and Krishna Bhikshu:I will revert now to my discussion of which collections of his verbal teachings Bhagavan read and checked.Most of the text of Day by Day with Bhagavan was not checked by Bhagavan. Devaraja Mudaliar showed the first few pages to Bhagavan when he started compiling his record, but dropped the habit soon afterwards, except when he was unsure of what he had recorded....
The Power of the Presence PART ONE In this excerpt from David Godman's new book, Swami Madhavatirtha recalls a conversation in which Ramana Maharshi explained the differences between his teachings and Sri Aurobindo's. By DAVID GODMANOne day, during the second week of my stay, I was standing near the northern gate that leads to the hill path. With me was a devotee who had returned the previous day from Sri Aurobindo's ashram. It was evening and Sri Maharshi came by that way after his usual evening stroll. I wanted to ask him about his views on the...
Monday, March 11, 2013
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9597345/Afterlife-exists-says-top-brain-surgeon.html Dr Eben Alexander, a Harvard-educated neurosurgeon, fell into a coma for seven days in 2008 after contracting meningitis. During his illness Dr Alexander says that the part of his brain which controls human thought and emotion "shut down" and that he then experienced "something so profound that it gave me a scientific reason to believe in consciousness after death." In an essay for American magazine Newsweek, which he wrote to promote...
Saturday, March 9, 2013
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Is Deep Sleep Like Mediatation?http://timesofindia.speakingtree.in/spiritual-articles/lifestyle/is-deep-sleep-like-meditationSleep remains a mystery despite all the research done so far. Science says it helps to consolidate our memories and remove unnecessary information. That during sleep, when inputs from our five senses are almost zero, the ‘mind-brain’ takes stock and helps consolidate memory learned during the day. However I think we sleep because it is like forced meditation; it invigorates and charges our batteries. In sleep, we go through...
Saturday, March 2, 2013
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unsolved_problems_in_neuroscienceMore Problems http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unsolved_problems_in_biology http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Open_problems http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_human_evolution http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_archaeological_periods Consciousness: What is the neuronal basis of subjective experience, cognition, wakefulness, alertness, arousal, and attention? How is the "hard problem of consciousness" solved? What is its function?Perception: How does the brain transfer...
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