Charaka said The root cause of the derangement of all is unrighteousness or adharmsa. That arises from misdeeds from a previous life or this life, but the source of both is pragya aparadha (intellectual error) [unrighteousness]… When the heads of
Can you laugh in a church, dance in a church, sing in a church? Yes, singing is there, but that is sad, and people sit with long faces. No wonder nobody wants to go to church — it’s just a
One such concept is shrama that requires critical analysis and interpretation in comparison with existing knowledge. The ancient Ayurveda scholar has explained shrama under physiological, psychological and pathological phenomenon. It is a subjective phenomenon that appears with physical stress or
The flowering of meditation is goodness, and the generosity of the heart is the beginning of meditation. This is important because in meditation, if you want to go into it very deeply, unless one is aware of the senses, they
a comprehensive study on the effects of a three-month meditation program that included compassion practice found especially interesting effects on the participants telomerase, an enzyme that repairs our telomeres. Telomeres are the tail-like ends of DNA molecules, which get shortened
There has always been an ongoing debate between the theists and the atheists, and the scientists and the spiritualists for and against the concept of destiny, karma and free will. And there has never been any conclusive argument that all
Rajas, Sattva and Tamas are mixed up with one another. They are attached to one another, and likewise follow one another. It is very rare that a person is found to be entirely Sattvik, Rajasik or Tamasik. Don’t let the
The stress-related ailments may be precipitated by sudden traumatic experiences or may be the result of a gradual build up of tension due to everyday problems and difficulties, determined largely by the person’s attitudes and personality make up. As a
The first step is to manage the desire with the intellect. If the intellect approves go ahead and fulfil the desire without fear or guilt. But if the intellect vetoes it keep away. This gives relief. Stress is the disease
Whenever we became slow in publishing any book, Osho would always enquire from us and told us to keep publishing without any delay. If money became a problem, he would say take my watch and sell it and publish the
