Blogलेखाः
Readings & Reflections
Close readings of the Gita by our writers, in the light of Sri Aurobindo.
-
Aditi - The Infinite Consciousness
Sanskrit : A Language of Consciousness
The word aditi is constituted of two components: a & diti. The sound ‘a’ here is a negative prefix meaning ‘not’. The word ‘diti’ is derived from a lost root ‘di’ which means to cut, split or separate or divide. (Please…
-
VAtsalya
-
All is filled in with Shraddha
Sanskrit : A Language of Consciousness
The word shraddhaa, in Sanskrit, is usually translated into English as trust, faith, confidence, loyalty, respect, reverence etc. But this is not all about shraddhaa. When we analyze and go deep into the root sense of…
-
Radha krishna
-
Yajña is not just Fire Sacrifice
Sanskrit : A Language of Consciousness
The word yajña is ordinarily understood as the ritualistic fire sacrifice. Etymologically the word yajña is derived from the root-sound yaj which means: ‘to worship, adore, honor to, consecrate, and offer, to present or…
-
New Forever.
-
What does the word Prasaada mean
Sanskrit : A Language of Consciousness
Usually by the word prasaada we mean the food which is shared by the devotees after it has been offered to the God. The other meanings of this word are: clearness, brightness, purity, calmness, tranquility, absence of…
-
Ananya
-
Vaasudevamayam Sarvam
Sanskrit : A Language of Consciousness
“ I looked the jail that secluded me from men and it was no longer by its high walls that I was imprisoned; no, it was Vasudeva who surrounded me. I walked under the branches of the tree in front of my cell but it was…
-
Dialogue with Arjuna