Dr. Deepak Sarma and the History of Hinduism on The Black Fridays
The Black Fridays Bonus Episode 27 — Dr. Deepak Sarma Website • iTunes • Direct Download • RSS The Black Fridays welcomes Dr. Deepak Sarma this week for a discussion on the nature of faith, the Hindu...
View ArticleRecipe For Disaster? India Divides Sacred Site Between Muslims and Hindus
I almost hate to say it, but is this the next Jerusalem? From the Wall Street Journal: NEW DELHI—An Indian court ruled Thursday that a sacred site claimed by both Hindus and Muslims should be divided,...
View ArticleWorkers Discover Ruins of Bali’s Largest Hindu Temple
Picture: PHGCOM (CC) Via Raw Story: Balinese laborers digging a drain in the city of Denpasar have uncovered the remains of an enormous Hindu temple: They reported the discovery to the Bali archaeology...
View ArticleGod and The Transcendental Object At The End Of History
Preparing a moka pot of coffee this morning, I decided to continue my reading of Joseph Campbell’s book, The Hero With A Thousand Faces. The primary thrust of the book is to show the world-wide...
View ArticleKen Wilber: Death, Rebirth and Meditation
A classic Ken Wilber essay, covering what the great traditions have said about the process of death and reincarnation. This information page gives an overview of Kenneth Smith, links to many resources,...
View ArticleScience and Spirituality: The Teachings of U.G.Krishnamurti
Are there any points of contact between science and spirituality? via Well [Paper presented by Dr. J.S.R.L.Narayana Moorty at the Krishnamurti Centennial Conference held at Miami University, Oxford,...
View ArticleAlan Watts Talks About The Upanishads
Many times in past comments here I have mentioned the Upanishads. Today one of my Disinfonaut friends, Matt Prather, sent me this. I hadn’t “seen” Matt here since February or so, but his reappearance...
View ArticleThe Irreverent, Allegorical, Satirical, Psychedelic Opus That is Closure in...
Journey deep down the rabbit hole with Closure in Moscow and their allegorical, psychedelic opus that’s soaked in a perfectly balanced brine technology and satire. There’s no group of creatives that...
View ArticleCollective Transformation Through Deep Explorations of Mind with Christopher...
Also listen to Free Radical Media via Itunes. In this episode, Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies Dr. Christopher Bache, PhD joins the Free Radical Crew to discuss the implications of...
View ArticleA Tribute to Alan Watts
“I have tried for years, as a philosopher, [to say what reality is], but in words it comes out all wrong: in black and white with no colour. It comes out that life is a perfectly and absolutely...
View ArticleReligious Sacrifice of 250,000 Animals Begins
Olivia Lang in Bariyapur, Nepal, reports for the Guardian: The world’s biggest animal sacrifice began in Nepal today with the killing of the first of more than 250,000 animals as part of... The post...
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