Seeing God
God, i.e. that ineffable Ground of all things to which the word alludes, can surely be seen and realized. This …
liberation
The Bible of Mithra
An introduction to ancient Persia’s metaphysics and spirituality by Andre Atabaki
Hell is the Other
The man of today is drowning in the ocean of subjectivity, in phenomena, falling for his own shadow, falling a …
Summary of Vedantic Metaphysics
The student: What is the cause of this world? The master: Ignorance. The student: What is ignorance? The master: It …
Metaphysics & Geometry
Metaphysics is the science of the universals; it is the science of essences, i.e. realities that are universal and unchanging,i.e. …
Theosis
The three stages of spiritual path are Katharsis, Theoria, and Theosis: Katharsis is Purification through Abstention. Theoria is Illumination through Contemplation. …
What is Death?
If death of a loved one is felt as a finite loss for those left behind it is seen as …
Transcendental Consciousness & Supreme Identity
We mean by transcendental consciousness a fundamental mode of consciousness as opposed to mundane or natural consciousness. Natural consciousness is …
Nothing Matters
What is human being? Human being is really a home theater system. It provides audio-visual entertainment, engages thoughts and emotions; …
The Tyranny of Narrative
Does a falling tree make a sound when there is no one to hear it? Of course it doesn’t. Sound …
The Fountain of Now
The experience of the moment is the same in all of us; it is our own psychological colorings that make …
Samsara is Nirvana
I am not of this world. If I were how could I know the world as world? How could I …
The Mind Boner
The mind has but one task, to project outwardly what rises within it. Mind throws the bone for us to …
The Story of Creation
The story of creation is pretty simple if we don’t get caught up in the literal meaning of words. Here …
The Grace to Embrace
We must remind ourselves, those of us practicing religion as a means of salvation rather than welfare, that the spiritual …
Garden of Nirvana II
“The ignorant regard this samsara as real. In reality it does not exist at all. What does exist after this …
Garden of Nirvana I
“Remain as the pure consciousness. Drink the essence of self-knowledge. Rest free from all doubts in the garden of nirvana …
Peace
“In the heart of the knower of truth, there is neither desire for pleasure nor desire for liberation. Neither liberation, …
The Holy Gaze
World is a mirage in the gaze of the Onlooker. This world! This world is nothing but the gaze trapped …
The Real Fall
Adam and Eve took a bite from the tree…, and hence The Fall. Did they fall out? Fall in? Fall …
