Vedanta
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Ramana Maharshi Death Experience
Ramana Maharshi was just 16 years old when something extraordinary happened. In 1896, young Venkataraman was sitting alone in his uncle’s house when a sudden, intense fear of death seized him. It came without warning. No illness. No danger. Just the overwhelming certainty: “I am about to die.” Most people would panic. He didn’t. Instead, Continue reading
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Vivekananda and Marcus Aurelius
Both Marcus Aurelius and Swami Vivekananda lived lives of extreme pressure. One ruled an empire through war and plague.The other carried a spiritual revolution across continents. Yet both arrived at the same truth: Nothing outside can break you – unless your mind allows it. The Inner Fortress Marcus Aurelius spoke of an Inner Citadel – Continue reading
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Vivekananda on Mind Control using Prana
Swami Vivekananda often said that most people don’t suffer because they lack energy. They suffer because their energy is scattered. To explain this, he used one word again and again: Prana. Prana is not just breath. Breath is only the easiest place where we can see and touch it. Prana is the force that moves Continue reading
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Swami Vivekananda on the Hidden Power
Vivekananda once said something striking: Every human being is like a huge power plant, but most of us are using it to light just one small bulb. We feel tired, limited and ordinary not because we lack power, but because most of our energy is asleep. The Sleeping Power Vivekananda explained Kundalini not as a Continue reading
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How Can Someone Work Without Worrying About Results?
One of the most famous teachings of Bhagavad Gita is often quoted in simple words as: Karma kar, phal ki chinta mat kar. Sri Krishna expresses this idea clearly in the Gita कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन ।मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि ॥(Bhagavad Gita 2.47) Translation You have the right to action alone, not to the fruits Continue reading
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Why Your Mental Noise Isn’t You
We’ve all been there. You post something meaningful on social media and get no response. You make a small mistake at work and spend the next few days replaying it in your head. You receive a bit of criticism and it feels like a punch in the stomach. The usual advice comes quickly. “Just don’t Continue reading
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Swami Vivekananda on Understanding Your Mind
Most of us think of the mind as one single thing. “I am angry.”“I am anxious.”“I can’t control my thoughts.” But Vivekananda said this itself is the first mistake. According to him, the mind is not one voice. It is a process, made of different parts — and most of our suffering comes from confusing Continue reading
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Why “Positive Thinking” Is Just a Painkiller
Most modern advice for unhappiness follows a predictable formula: change your thoughts to change your life. If you feel insecure about social media likes, you’re told not to seek validation.If you’re anxious about the future, you’re told to think positive thoughts.If you’re depressed, you’re encouraged to “reframe your narrative.” These approaches aren’t exactly wrong. They Continue reading
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The Key To Self Realization
We’re constantly told to “find ourselves”, “fix our mindset” or “build our confidence”. We read self-help books, chase achievements and try to manage our anxiety. But what if all this effort, while well-intentioned, is actually missing the point entirely? What if it’s like trying to clean a reflection in a mirror when the actual problem Continue reading
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The Superpower To Become Unshakable
We’ve all been there: Someone makes a snide comment about your outfit. A colleague ignores your suggestion in a meeting. A family member criticizes a choice you made. In those moments, something inside you “stings.” You feel hot, defensive or suddenly very small. Usually, we blame the other person for “making” us feel bad. But Continue reading
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