Tag: SelfKnowledge

How to Destroy the Illusion of False EGO in 5 Minutes?

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Can an Eye See Itself? Understanding the Nature of the Self

[This is a continuation of the post “Not Your Body? Quick Tips to Discover Your True Self!”]

Many seekers struggle with the concept of the Self, often expressing confusion and frustration over their inability to “connect” with it. I’ve heard people saying things like, “I feel the disconnect with my own self,” and so forth. The fact is that such statements are logically flawed. Why? Because the Self is not something to be seen or grasped—it can only be realised. CONTINUE READING AND WATCHING THE VIDEO ON SUBSTACK.

Not Your Body? Quick Tips to Discover Your True Self!

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The Illusion of ‘Me’: Why You’re Not Your Body

In some major religions, creation is described as a divine act—’god’ creating humans in ‘his’ own image and forming the universe in six days, resting on the seventh. But what does it mean to be made in ‘god’s’ image? Is it about the physical form, or something deeper? From the largest of stars to the tiniest creatures on Earth, everything is a conglomeration of atoms—physical objects perceived through names and forms. Yet, identifying solely with these forms traps us in illusion, much like the prisoners in Socrates’ ‘Allegory of the Cave’, who mistook shadows for reality. READ AND WATCH THE SHORT VIDEO ON SUBSTACK

Bhaja Govindam on the Timeless Vedanta Channel

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Bhaja Govindam: The Song That Will Transform Your Life

Most people listen to or recite Bhaja Govindam without grasping its true essence—but this profound composition by Shri Adi Shankara is far profound than what most people might think. It is a bold call to awaken from ignorance, starting with the striking words, “O Fool,” and leading to a life of wisdom and responsibility.

In this video, The Bhaja Govindam Song on the new Timeless Vedanta YouTube Channel, I unravel the deeper meaning of each Shloka, providing an English translation alongside a downloadable PDF with the original Sanskrit, transliteration, and translation.

Bhaja Govindam is not about blind beliefs or meaningless rituals but about attaining SELF-knowledge (Atmagnyaana), freeing the mind from delusions, and embracing Vedantic clarity. This understanding is vital in today’s world, where distractions pull us away from truth.

Watch the video, explore this timeless wisdom, and pair it with The Ever-Relevant Gita: A Present-Day Rendering—together, they will bring you clarity, peace, and a truly fulfilling life.