Desires
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Overcoming Sexual Desires
If you are someone who struggles with sexual thoughts and desires and wants to know the knowledge and tools that can help you overcome them, then read on. The Problem Sexual thoughts and impulses can be very distracting. If you are a student, it not only affects your studies but also your focus and energy… Continue reading
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Adi Shankaracharya on Desires
Adi Shankaracharya, the teacher of Advaita Vedanta, looked at desire in a very different way. He did not treat it as a sin or a moral failure. He called it Vasanas – subtle mental impressions. These are not just desires in the moment. They are deeper tendencies built over time. The Mind as a Mirror… Continue reading
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Desire Makes You a Beggar
In the teachings of Swami Vivekananda, desire is not just an emotion. It is an energy movement. And often, it is the most unnoticed drain in the system. The Misunderstanding We usually believe that objects give us happiness. You get what you wanted and for a moment, you feel peace. But what actually happened? For… Continue reading
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Vasanas: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Mind
Why do certain habits repeat in our lives? Why do some desires keep returning even when we try to avoid them? Vedanta explains this through an important concept called Vasana. Understanding Vasanas helps us understand how the mind works and how real inner transformation becomes possible. What Are Vasanas? In the teachings of Adi Shankaracharya,… Continue reading
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Adi Shankaracharya – Master Lust
For Adi Shankaracharya, lust was not just a moral issue. It was a misunderstanding of who we are. He believed lust is one of the ego’s strongest tricks. It keeps us identified with the body and makes us forget our real nature. As long as we think I am this body, its desires feel like… Continue reading
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