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“People make the mistake of supposing that genius is complicated. It is the opposite. We regular folks are complicated — tied in knots of ambivalence and befogged with uncertainties. Genius has the economy of a machine with a minimum of moving parts. Everything about Picasso came to bear when he drew a line.”

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Peter Schjeldahl

Peter Schjeldahl is a renowned art critic, born on March 20, 1942. His review works cover a wide range of modern and contemporary art, and have had a profound impact on the art world. more

“Can you say whether Supreme Knowledge (‘Brahmavidya’) can be obtained by ‘Gyanyoga’, ‘Bhaktiyoga’ and ‘Karmayoga’? No! This knowledge cannot be achieved by those yogas. There is one yoga and that is Rajyoga, and this yoga is manifested within the human body spontaneously. The Vedic Rishis (Sages) termed it as ‘Paravidya’, which cannot be obtained by ‘Gyanyoga’, ‘Karmayoga’ and ‘Bhaktiyoga’.”

Karmayoga Rishis Bhaktiyoga Gyanyoga

Author:Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond

“From the eras of Buddha (and Mahavir) we find the reference of monk life. Rishis or Munis were family men. They used to achieve the Supreme Cult within their family lives. Astabakra Sanghita has mentioned so wonderfully about family man and non-family man. He has mentioned that those who have lust and desire, they are family men and those who are devoid of any lust and desire, they are non-family men.”

Supreme Buddha Rishis Mahavir Munis

Author:Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond

“From the eras of Buddha (and Mahavir) we find the reference of monk life. Rishis or Munis were family men. They used to achieve the Supreme Cult within their family lives. Astabakra Sanghita has mentioned so wonderfully about a family man and non-family man. He has mentioned that those who have lust and desire, they are family men and those, who are devoid of any lust and desire, they are non-family men.”

Buddha Rishis Mahavir Munis

Author:Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond

“Whatever may be the discoveries of the scientific mind, none can dispute the eternal truths propounded by the Upanishads. Though they may appear as riddles, the key to solving them lies in our heart and if one were to approach them with an open mind one could secure the treasure as did the Rishis of ancient times”

Upanishads Eternal Truths Greatness Of India Rishis

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