Tag Archives: Spirituality

Book Review – Human Edge In The AI Edge by Nitin Seth

Human Edge in the AI Age: Eight Timeless Mantras for Success by Nitin Seth My rating: 3 of 5 stars AI is bringing a seismic shift in our lives. Apart from disrupting industries it is also redefining concepts like work, … Continue reading →

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Mastering The Mind with Shrimad Bhagvad Gita

Shrimad Bhagvad Gita (श्रीमद भगवद गीता) provides a pathway for mastering the citta (चित्त:), mind by its inscrutable analysis of karma (कर्म), action that revolves on the idea of the three gunas (गुण), traits of sattva (सत्त्व:), rajas (राजस:)& tamas (तामसः) and their effects on the mind of kařta (कर्ता), the doer and the final transcendence of these gunas by a self-exceeding … Continue reading →

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प्रातः स्मरामि स्तोत्रम ‘Remembering the Self at Dawn’ Hymn by Ādi Śankara

This is a prayer composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya consisting of three stanzas in which the mind (manas) speech (vak), and body (kaya) of the individual are sought to be dedicated to the supreme Spirit. The first thoughts, words and actions of everyday exert a … Continue reading →

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The Song of Amergin

The “Song of Amergin” and its origins remain mysteries for the ages. The ancient poem, perhaps the oldest extant poem to originate from the British Isles, or perhaps not, was written by an unknown poet at an unknown time at … Continue reading →

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Glendalough: A Celtic Pilgrimage by Michael Rodgers

  Glendalough: A Celtic Pilgrimage by Michael Rodgers 5 of 5 stars   This is the history of St. Kevin of Ireland and the monastery he setup in Wicklow mountains which is now a famous pilgrimage in Ireland. I’ve visited … Continue reading →

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