I like to read the scriptures and wisdom of various religions and philosophies and then let my thoughts wander about what it means to me. I trust you will enjoy my musings.
The Srimad Bhagavatham (canto 1, ch. 8, text 37) states: “The perfection of life is, therefore, to become dependent on the will of the Lord, instead of becoming falsely independent in the material world” Does this mean we have to write off the material world and purely rely on God for our daily needs? I …
I read this in the Bible, in Proverbs 6 verse 16 to 19: “There are six things the Lord hates, Seven that are detestable to him: Haughty eyes, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that devises wicked schemes, Feet that are quick to rush into evil, A false witness who pours …
Do not hide your talents under a bushel. Use them every single day to make the world a better place, not only for yourself but also for other people. The Zohar (Beresheet B, section 29) states that sunlight travels through space to illuminate the earth. If this is true, then why is outer space dark? …
I read this in the Srimad Bhagavatam (Canto 1 Ch 8): “The spirit soul is transcendental to all material calamities; therefore the so-called calamities are called false. A man may see a tiger swallowing him in a dream, and he may cry for this calamity. Actually there is no tiger and there is no suffering, …
Is God a God of Love? the Old Testament in the Bible exists in this world. What happens in this world is what people do to people. The Srimad Bhagavatham (canto 1, ch. 8, text 30) says: “The Lord’s mercy upon the fallen souls is equally distributed. He has no one as the specific object …