Date |
Content Added |
| 23rd Jul |
'Disclaimer' added to the the Question
and Answer section of the site. |
| 21st Jul |
New book recommendation - Asparsha-Yoga:
A Study of Gaudapada's Mandukya Karika by
Colin A. Cole. |
| 19th Jul |
Q&A: Body,
memory and reincarnation. |
| 19th Jul |
Q&A: How
do you rationalise your lack of belief in
free-will with traditional advaita? |
| 19th Jul |
Part 14 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Some
Clarifications Regarding Character. |
| 18th Jul |
A new definition has been added for j~nAnam and (a)parokSha. |
| 18th Jul |
New essay added - 'Levels'
of Mind and Consciousness - David Spero. |
| 17th Jul |
Menu bar altered so that the Dictionary
of Sanskrit terms may be accessed directly
from each page (via the 'Terms' button). |
| 16th Jul |
Link added to Stillness
Speaks - the website
of Chris Hebard. |
| 16th Jul |
Link added to Vedanta:
The Yoga of Objectivity - the website of
two Swami Dayananda trained teachers in
Bangkok. |
| 16th Jul |
Link to Swami
Dayananda ashram at Rishikesh
added. |
| 13th Jul |
Link added to Vincent Flammini's Blog 'Just
Rest'. |
| 13th Jul |
Part 13 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Some
Clarifications Regarding Internal Perceptions. |
| 13th Jul |
List of common
abbreviations for scriptural
references added. |
| 13th Jul |
New link added to Anand Hudli's site on
advaitasiddhi. |
| 12th Jul |
Q&A: Are
teachers x and y neo-advaitins? |
| 12th Jul |
Q&A: Are
there other people having subjective experiences? |
| 12th Jul |
New essay added - A
Critique Of John Wheeler’s “You
Were Never Born” - Dr. Vemuri Ramesam. |
| 28th Jun |
Q&A: Is
my understanding of Advaita correct? |
| 28th Jun |
Q&A: An
alcoholic looking for happiness. |
| 28th Jun |
Part 12 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Internal
Perceptions (cont.) |
| 28th Jun |
The final page of the new dictionary has
now been added - vivarta
vAda - yukti. |
| 28th Jun |
New essay added - The
Horse’s Mouth:
An essay on the 'lineage' game - James Swartz. |
| 25th Jun |
Link to free, downloadable, computerized
version of pANini's
aShTAdyAyI added. |
| 23rd Jun |
Q&A: Anti-depressants
and spiritual progress. |
| 23rd Jun |
Q&A: Is
there room for individuality in Brahman? |
| 23rd Jun |
Part 11 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Unity
of limiting consciousness for perception. |
| 23rd Jun |
New essay added - A
response to 'not two-ness' - Dennis
Waite. |
| 23rd Jun |
New essay added - Traditional
not two-ness is better than Neo not two-ness
??? - Tony Parsons. |
| 23rd Jun |
20th page of new dictionary added - vichAra
- vivarta. |
| 15th Jun |
Q&A: Does
advaita endorse man's dominion? |
| 15th Jun |
Q&A: How
does one move towards enlightenment in advaita? |
| 15th Jun |
Part 10 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - The
Criteria for Cognition. |
| 15th Jun |
19th page of new dictionary added - vAchArambhaNa
- vibhUti. |
| 14th Jun |
New essay added - Effortless
Meditation - Eric Putkonen. |
| 7th Jun |
Q&A: Where
is the 'bliss' of pure being? |
| 7th Jun |
Part 9 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Internal
Perceptions. |
| 6th Jun |
18th page of new
dictionary added - taijasa
- uttara mImAMsA. |
| 6th Jun |
New essay added - The
Changing Form of the Immanent - Raphael. |
| 1st Jun |
Q&A: On
the desire for making money. |
| 1st Jun |
Q&A: Is
there only knowledge? |
| 31st May |
Part 8 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Some
Objections. |
| 31st May |
18th page of new dictionary added - smRRiti
- svechChA. |
| 31st May |
New book recommendation - 'An
Introduction to Awareness' by James
M. Corrigan. |
| 31st May |
New essay added
- Teaching:
the Guide versus the Confessor -
Jerry Katz. |
| 31st May |
New
essay added - Schools
of Philosophy - P. Sethuraman. |
| 24th May |
Q&A: On
Happiness and Choice. |
| 24th May |
Q&A: More
questions on Enlightenment E-Book. |
| 24th May |
Part 7 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Mechanics
of Perception. |
| 24th May |
17th page of new
dictionary added -satya
- shiShya. |
| 24th May |
New
essay added - Love
Is for Giving, Not for Getting -
Nirmala. |
| 8th May |
New book recommendation - 'Initiation
into the Philosophy of Plato' by Raphael. |
| 7th May |
New book recommendation -
dRRigdRRishya
viveka commentary by Raphael. |
| 4th May |
Link to Jerry
Katz's blog added. |
| 3rd May |
Q&A: Does
nothing matter? |
| 3rd May |
Q&A: Why
do you have links to neo-advaitins? |
| 3rd May |
Part 6 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Attributes
and Substantive. |
| 3rd May |
16th page of new dictionary added - sampradAya
- sattvApatti. |
| 3rd May |
New essay added - Fill
Your Hole - Nigel Watts. |
| 2nd May |
Link to Sanskrit
Texts and Stotras added. |
| 1st May |
Link to Chicago Satsang Sangha added. |
| 1st May |
Link added to new weblog
from David Godman. |
| 30th Apr |
The new book - Enlightenment
: the Path through the Jungle is now printed and can
be purchased in May. |
| 28th Apr |
Q&A: Can
one 'get it' overnight? |
| 28th Apr |
Q&A: Problem
of good and evil. |
| 28th Apr |
15th page of new
dictionary added - rAga
- sAMkhya. |
| 27th Apr |
Part 5 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Whatever
you perceive is Brahman! |
| 27th Apr |
New
essay added - Wanting
to Know the Future - Gina Lake. |
| 19th Apr |
Part 4 of the 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - 'Knowledge
is Continuous'. |
| 19th Apr |
Q&A: Lots
of questions on the 'Enlightenment' E-Book. |
| 19th Apr |
Q&A: Reading
(Back to the Tuth) and practice. |
| 19th Apr |
14th page of new dictionary added - pramiti
- pUrva mImAMsA. |
| 19th Apr |
New
essay added - Critical
Responses to an Essay by Tony Parsons -
Nathan Spoon. |
| 14th Apr |
Part 3 of a new 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Analysis
of Time and Space. |
| 13th Apr |
Q&A: Some
comments on 'Enlightenment' E-Book. |
| 12th Apr |
Q&A: Does
mAyA hava a context? |
| 12th Apr |
New essay added - Potential
Problems with Schools - Dennis Waite. |
| 12th Apr |
New essay added - Being
and the Eternal Now - Philip Jacobs. |
| 12th Apr |
12th page of new dictionary added - paramparA
- prameya. |
| 5th Apr |
Part 2 of a new 'Critical analysis of vedAnta
paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda - Introduction
Part 2. |
| 5th Apr |
New essay added - The
Illusion of Time and Reality - Florian
Tathagata Schlosser. |
| 4th Apr |
11th page of new dictionary added - nirveda
- paramAtman. |
| 4th Apr |
Q&A: Is
Ramesh enlightened? |
| 29th Mar |
Three questions about neo-advaitin
teaching and the new book. |
| 29th Mar |
Part 1 of a new 'Critical
analysis of vedAnta paribhAShA' by Dr. K. Sadananda
- Introduction
Part 1. |
| 29th Mar |
10th page of new
dictionary added - mAyA
- nirupAdhika. |
| 29th Mar |
New essay added - The
Ocean of Liberated Bliss - David
Spero. |
| 22nd Mar |
Part 52 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Viewpoints
of reality. |
| 21st Mar |
Q&A: Experience
of dying. |
| 21st Mar |
Q&A: Studying
the Upanishads and goal of man. |
| 21st Mar |
Part 51 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - vAsanA-s
part 2. |
| 21st Mar |
9th page of new
dictionary added - lakShaNa
- mAtRRikA. |
| 20th Mar |
New essay added - How
do I DO the investigation? - Charlie
Hayes. |
| 11th Mar |
New book review/recommendation: A
Tradition of Teachers by William Cenkner. |
| 10th Mar |
Q&A: On
being in the present and j~nAna yoga. |
| 10th Mar |
Q&A: How
do you pronounce advaita? |
| 10th Mar |
New book review/recommendation: One by Jerry Katz. |
| 10th Mar |
Part 50 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - vAsanA-s. |
| 9th Mar |
8th page of new
dictionary added - karaNa
- kUTastha. |
| 9th Mar |
New essay added - Beyond
the Appearance - Randall Friend. |
| 9th Mar |
New book review/recommendation: Being by
Philip Jacobs. |
| 9th Mar |
New
site offering audio/video of satsangs
and talks. |
| 3rd Mar |
Q&A: On
the confusion between liberation and enlightenment. |
| 3rd Mar |
Q&A: On
experiences, enlightenment and contentment. |
| 3rd Mar |
8th page of new dictionary added - jaDa
- kANDa. |
| 2nd Mar |
Part 49 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Fundamental
Human Problem Part 3. |
| 1st Mar |
New
essay added - Spiritual
Practice - Mike Graham. |
| 1st Mar |
New recommended book: Awake
Joy by Katie
Davis. |
| 26th Feb |
Q&A: On
reading a single text as a practice. |
| 26th Feb |
Q&A: On
the relationship between brahman and mAyA. |
| 25th Feb |
Part 48 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Fundamental
Human Problem Part 2. |
| 23rd Feb |
7th page of new dictionary added - ekAgra
- Ishvara. |
| 23rd Feb |
New essay added - The
Relation-less Truth - Raphael. |
| 19th Feb |
Q&A: How
did we become ignorant? |
| 19th Feb |
Q&A: Some
questions about karma yoga. |
| 19th Feb |
Part 47 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Fundamental
Human Problem Part 1. |
| 19th Feb |
6th page of new
dictionary added - chaitanya
- dveSha. |
| 19th Feb |
New essay added - You are prior to anything that can be witnessed -
Sukhbir Singh. |
| 11th Feb |
Q&A: Is
there evil in brahman? |
| 11th Feb |
Q&A: On
the existence of Consciousness. |
| 11th Feb |
Part 46 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Classification
of the Mind Part 4. |
| 11th Feb |
New link added - 'The
End of Seeking'. |
| 10th Feb |
New essay added - A
Walk in the Rain - Jeff Foster. |
| 10th Feb |
5th page of new dictionary added - bAdha
- buddhi. |
| 4th Feb |
New blog added - Ganapati-Advaita-Ashram. |
| 3rd Feb |
4th page
of new dictionary added - arthApatti
- avyapadeshya. |
| 3rd Feb |
Part 45 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Classification
of the Mind Part 3. |
| 3rd Feb |
Q&A: 'Giving
up on the relative'. |
| 3rd Feb |
Q&A: Meditation
on objects and asking 'who am I?' |
| 3rd Feb |
New essay added - Big
Bangers and Mash - David Brockman. |
| 27th Jan |
Q&A: The
qualities of Krishna in Advaita. |
| 27th Jan |
Q&A: Insight
and spiritual paths. |
| 27th Jan |
Part 44 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Classification
of the Mind Part 2. |
| 27th Jan |
3rd page of new
dictionary added - antaHsthA
- artha. |
| 27th Jan |
New essay added - Infirmities
in karma theory - Dr. Vemuri Ramesam. |
| 24th Jan |
New recommended book - 'Happiness
and the Art of Being' by Michael James. |
| 21st Jan |
New recommended book - 'Vivekachudamani'
by Raphael. |
| 20th Jan |
Q&A: Are
some people unable to be sufficiently detached
from the suffering of the world? |
| 20th Jan |
2nd page of new dictionary added - aham
vRRitti - antaryAmin. |
| 20th Jan |
Part 43 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Classification
of the Mind Part 1. |
| 18th Jan |
New essay added - Surjectivity -
James M. Corrigan. |
| 18th Jan |
Link added to Vedicbooks.net on-line book
store in India. |
| 14th Jan |
Link to 'Awakening
to One' blog added. |
| 13th Jan |
Q&A about Concerns
for the environment. |
| 13th Jan |
First page of new dictionary added - a-aham. |
| 13th Jan |
New essay added
- Who
am I? - Madathil Nair. |
| 13th Jan |
Part 42 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Mind
and Matter Part 2. |
| 7th Jan |
Teacher category reorganised to contain
separate pages for 'Direct Path', 'Neo-advaitins'
, 'Nisargadatta Maharaj' and 'Other traditional
teachers'. |
| 7th Jan |
New section added for 'Enlightenment: the
Path through the Jungle' with contents list,
endorsements and 6 pages of extracts. |
| 3rd Jan |
Q&A - (A
very long question and answer about) Ignorance
and Enlightenment (continuing from the previous
Q & A). |
| 3rd Jan |
New essay added - What
is Reality? - Charlie Hayes. |
| 3rd Jan |
Part 41 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Mind
and Matter Part 1. |
| 3rd Jan |
Details of new book and E-Book offer added
to home page. |
| 23rd Dec |
Q&A - (A
long question and answer about) knowledge,
science and enlightenment. |
| 23rd Dec |
New essay added - True
Self - Eric Putkonen. |
| 23rd Dec |
Part 40 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Analysis
of Mind: Intro part 2. |
| 15th Dec |
Q&A - Why
should I be afraid of a thought? |
| 15th Dec |
Q&A - What
is the difference between samAdhi and the
deep
sleep state? |
| 15th Dec |
New essay added - Being
Beyond Belief -
Sundance Burke. |
| 15th Dec |
Part
39 of the 'Introductory Course' in Advaita
Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Analysis
of Mind: Intro part 1. |
| 9th Dec |
Q&A - Traditional
Vs Neo-Advaita Debate. |
| 9th Dec |
Q&A - Pairs
of opposites. |
| 9th Dec |
Part 38 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Witnessing
consciousness and reflected consciousness. |
| 9th Dec |
New essay added - Chocolate
Cake - Katie
Davis. |
| 9th Dec |
The weekly definition is - anirvachanIya. |
| 2nd Dec |
Q&A - How
can I be brahman yet not know brahman? |
| 2nd Dec |
Q&A - svadharma
and Hitler. |
| 2nd Dec |
Q&A - 'No-path'
teaching and neo-advaita. |
| 2nd Dec |
Link to Prof. Moorty's blog on U. G. Krishnamurti
added. |
| 2nd Dec |
New
essay added - Comment
on 'Meditations on advaita' - Professor
Narayana Moorty. |
| 2nd Dec |
New essay added - Dialog on 'Meditations on advaita' - Dr. Vemuri Ramesam and Dennis Waite. |
| 30th Nov |
New blogs, Ezine
and Ebooks from Katie
Davies and Sundance Burke added. |
| 26th Nov |
Q&A - You
really seem to have got it in for the modern
nondualism teachers. |
| 26th Nov |
Part
37 of the 'Introductory Course' in Advaita
Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Transmigration
of Soul |
| 25th Nov |
The weekly definition is - paramArtha
- part 3 |
| 25th Nov |
New essay added - Meditations
on advaita - Dr. Vemuri Ramesam. |
| 24th Nov |
New book recommendation: The
Essence of Vedanta - Brian Hodgkinson. |
| 21st Nov |
Link to Timothy Conway's Nisargadatta
page added. |
| 18th Nov |
Q&A - What
does it mean to say that we are 'one with
God'? |
| 18th Nov |
Part 36 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Real
Self and false self. |
| 17th Nov |
The weekly definition is - mithyA
- part 2. |
| 17th Nov |
New essay added - The
Myth of Desire - Gina Lake. |
| 11th Nov |
Q&A on the Meditation
Technique of Michael Langford. |
| 11th Nov |
Q&A - Is 'I am' the content? |
| 11th Nov |
Part 35 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Conscious
and Unconscious Entities. |
| 9th Nov |
The weekly definition is - mithyA. |
| 9th Nov |
Second
dialog with Charlie Hayes - Charlie
Hayes and Dennis Waite. |
| 4th Nov |
Q&A on Do
we have a choice about whether to become
enlightened? |
| 4th Nov |
Part 34 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Consciousness
and reflected consciousness. |
| 4th Nov |
The weekly definition is - paramArtha
part 2. |
| 4th Nov |
New essay added
-
The
Three States - A Fresh Perspective -
Madathil Nair. |
| 3rd Nov |
Two books by Mariana
Caplan added to Recommended
Reading. |
| 2nd Nov |
Details of the new
book by Ananda Wood added. |
| 28th Oct |
Q&A on Experience
versus Faith. |
| 28th Oct |
Q&A on the
quote (by Charlie Hayes) that 'A
little investigation is all it takes'. |
| 28th Oct |
Part 33 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Self
realization - attitude of mind. |
| 28th Oct |
The weekly definition is - bAdha
part 4. |
| 27th Oct |
Link to Roy Whenary's free
Ebook added. |
| 27th Oct |
New essay added
- Two Poems -
John Astin. |
| 22nd Oct |
Q&A on Michael
Langford's interpretation of Ramana
Mahrshi's teaching. |
| 22nd Oct |
Part 32 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Self-realization
or God-realization. |
| 21st Oct |
The weekly definition is - bAdha
part 3. |
| 21st Oct |
New essay added - The
Crest-jewel of Sri Ramana's Teaching -
Michael James. |
| 18th Oct |
All templates in site rationalised. Sanskrit
sub-menu added to Resources links and recommended
books on Neo-Advaita now on a separate page. |
| 14th Oct |
Q&A on (more concerns about the) teaching
of neo-Advaita. |
| 14th Oct |
Part 31 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Concept
of Ishvara or God-Hood. |
| 14th Oct |
New book recommendation - Greg Goode 'Standing
in Awareness'. |
| 14th Oct |
Recommended neo-Advaita books extracted
out for new page due next week. |
| 14th Oct |
The weekly definition is - bAdha
part 2. |
| 14th Oct |
New essay added - Your
Experience - Dr.
Gregory Goode. |
| 8th Oct |
Templates updated for 'Back to the Truth'
and 'How to Meet Yourself'; format of Sanskrit
terms pages corrected. |
| 8th Oct |
New link to Advaita
Vedanta Research Center. |
| 8th Oct |
Q&A on Life
after enlightnement. |
| 8th Oct |
Q&A on Language
and reality. |
| 7th Oct |
Part 30 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Relationless
Relation. |
| 7th Oct |
The weekly definition is - paramArtha-vyavahAra-pratibhAsa
- part 1. |
| 2nd Oct |
New essay added - Pointing
to Ananda - Atagrasin. |
| 2nd Oct |
Q&A on the lifestyle
of an enlightened 'person'. |
| 2nd Oct |
Q&A on Ramana Maharshi's method of Self-inquiry. |
| 2nd Oct |
Part 29 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Living
in the Present. |
| 1st Oct |
Links to Mahabharata added. |
| 29th Sept |
The weekly definition is - bAdha. |
| 26th Sept |
Link to Swami
Abhayananda site added -
free ebooks available for download. |
| 26th Sept |
New Gita
Site link added. |
| 26th Sept |
Part 28 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - The
Paradox of Space and Time. |
| 26th Sept |
Further questions
on the dialog with Jeff Foster. |
| 26th Sept |
New essay added
- The Castle
on the Hill - Jason James Morgan. |
| 17th Sept |
New Q&A on Why
is there so much misinformation about enlightenment? |
| 17th Sept |
New essay added - A
Dialog with Charlie Hayes - Charlie
Hayes and Dennis Waite based upon last
week's essay. |
| 17th Sept |
Part 27 of the 'Introductory Course' in
Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - The
Mind of God. |
| 9th Sept |
New essay added - Experience and Enlightenment - Charlie Hayes. |
| 8th Sept |
New link - Maharaj Nisargadatta. |
| 8th Sept |
New link - 'Guidance through Bhagavad Gita'. |
| 8th Sept |
New Q&A on Destruction of the ego. |
| 8th Sept |
Part 26 of the 'Introductory Course' in Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Transformation-less transformation. |
| 1st Sept |
The weekly definition is - bhakti - part 4. |
| 1st Sept |
Part 25 of the 'Introductory Course' in Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - What is Real? |
| 1st Sept |
Four new Q&As added - 64-67. |
| 16th Aug |
Part 24 of the 'Introductory Course' in Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - adhyAsa or error superimposition. |
| 16th Aug |
New Q&A - Could you say something about practice with reference to bhakti and j~nAna in bringing about enlightenment? |
| 15th Aug |
The weekly definition is - bhakti - part 3 (there will one more definition next week). |
| 14th Aug |
Links to Charlie Hayes' site updated and new blog, 'Absolute Freedom' added. |
| 8th Aug |
Part 23 of the 'Introductory Course' in Advaita Vedanta from Dr. K. Sadananda - Errors in Perception. |
| 7th Aug |
New Q&A - Could you explain the words of the Buddha, regarding suffering? |
| 7th Aug |
The weekly definition is - bhakti - part 2 (there will be several definitions by various contributors). |
| 6th Aug |
New essay added - Practice of Advaita - Ethical Aspects - Dr. N K Srinivasan. |
| 3rd Aug |
Ne blog link added - 'You Are Dreaming'. |
| 1st Aug |
New Q&A - What is the mind? |