“What troubles me most is when religion seeks to dictate social functioning through the authority of its scriptures. The obvious question then arises: Who authored those scriptures?” GodReligionSocietyAtheismAuthorityDogmaCritical ThinkingScripturesRationalism Book:Glimpses of My Worldview Source: Glimpses of My Worldview
“Coming from a Hindu family, I struggled immensely with the institutionalized aspects of the faith; staring at the idols often made me feel a sense of intense discomfort.” GodReligionFaithHinduismIdolatry Book:Glimpses of My Worldview Source: Glimpses of My Worldview
“My own studies of the Vedas suggest the Vedic society was indeed far ahead of its time, contributing profoundly to cosmology, philosophy, medicine, and mathematics.” PhilosophyGodReligionMathematicsMedicineHinduismCosmologyVedantaVedic Tradition Book:Glimpses of My Worldview Source: Glimpses of My Worldview
“At one time, I believed the universe was conscious of itself and that we were separate from it. But gradually, I began to sense that we are not apart, we are nature. We constitute her as a whole. Perhaps the collective consciousness is nothing but nature’s consciousness itself.” PhilosophyReligionSpiritualityNatureConsciousnessMysticismHinduismSufismNondualityAdvaita Book:Glimpses of My Worldview Source: Glimpses of My Worldview
“As I reflect on the caste system today, I realize that while laws may change, the deeper transformation must occur in the human mind. The sense of hierarchy, of being superior or inferior by birth, cannot be erased merely through legal frameworks. It must dissolve through education, compassion, and spiritual awakening.” PhilosophyReligionSpiritualityPoliticsEducationSocietyIndiaSocial JusticeHinduism Book:Glimpses of My Worldview Source: Glimpses of My Worldview