In the heart of ancient India, where rivers whispered sacred hymns and mountains stood as silent sages, a luminous soul was born to illuminate the path of truth. Adi Shankaracharya, the divine philosopher, saint, and poet, emerged as a beacon of wisdom, uniting the scattered threads of Hindu thought into a tapestry of eternal unity. His life, a celestial melody,…
Rabindranath Tagore has written some Buddhist-inspired works and he makes a very interesting point. Buddha’s Return (also known as Buddha’s Homecoming or Buddha’s Meeting with Yashodhara), a dramatic poetic piece by Rabindranath Tagore that captures the poignant moment when Gautama Buddha, after attaining enlightenment, returns to his palace and meets his wife, Yashodhara. And Yashodhara just asked him one question:“Was…
In the sacred land of India, over a thousand years ago, a luminous soul named Adi Shankaracharya graced the earth. Born in the 8th century in Kerala, this sage, philosopher, and spiritual giant revived the timeless wisdom of Advaita Vedanta, the philosophy of non-duality. At a tender age, he mastered the Vedas and Upanishads, and by his teens, he was…
