Sage Vasishta was explaining to Sri Rama the illusory nature of mind. He said that since the mind itself is not real, all the imaginations of the mind are also not real. However, if we believe that all we see is true then our mind will never be at peace. To illustrate this, he narrated […]
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Story of Gaadhi
There once lived a brahmin called Gaadhi in a country called Kosala. He was very pious and carried out prescribed austerities and duties very sincerely. After some years, he retired to a forest for contemplation. There, he intensely meditated on Lord Vishnu who appeared in front of him and asked him to name the boon […]
Introduction to Yoga Vasishta
Yoga Vasishta, otherwise known as Maha Ramayana, is written by the Sage Valmiki. It appears as a sub plot in the Ramayana but is bigger than the main plot as it contains 32000 verses compared to 24000 verses of the Ramayana. A tenth century Kashmiri Pandit named Sri Abhinav Gupta wrote a concise version called […]