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MAHARASHTRA V/S SADHUS

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Image Courtesy: Isha Foundation "HOW DEEPLY YOU TOUCH ANOTHER LIFE IS HOW RICH YOUR LIFE IS."   -SADHGURU               Someone who practices "sadhana" or keenly follows a spiritual discipline is referred to as a sadhu. The sadhus are also been known as Jogi, Vairagi, and Sannyasi. Sadhu is also spelled as saddhu. Any religious ascetic, mendicant, or any other holy person in Hinduism and Jainism are considered as sadhus. The female mendicants in the Hinduism and Jainism are often referred to as Sadhvi, or in some texts as aryika. Image Courtesy: farfeatures.com               A sadhu is someone who is solely dedicated to achieving moksha, the fourth and final stage of life, through meditation and contemplation of brahmans. Sadhus often wear simple clothing, such as saffron-color in Hinduism whereas white-color in Jainism, symbolizing their sannyasa.  Image Courtesy: 123clicks         ...

10 REASONS WHY EARTH WOULD BE A BETTER PLACE IF WE HUMANS WERE NOT HERE

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Image Courtesy: Vision Times February 2019,              "THE HUMAN RACE MAY LEAD TO ITS OWN EXTINCTION AND THAT SUCH A POSSIBILITY WOULD NECESSARILY BE A BAD THING."               Opinion pieced by Todd May in The New York Times. A professor of philosophy at Clemson University says humans are destroying the environment and are "a source of devastation of the lives of conscious animals on a scale that is difficult to comprehend."              Hey! readers I'm back, so after my last blog was published there was an incident that took place. While promoting my blog on Instagram I found a reader (*page owner of @thethinkschool) who questioned me that don't you think that mother Earth would be a better place to live if we humans wouldn't have existed? And I tried to defend us by saying no it wouldn't. Everything was going well the situation was...