Tag: delusion

The Cintamani*… fulfills any wish in concord with the Dharma, represents the boundless power of the Dharma, reminds us to…

During one of the telecasted auditions of American Idol Season 8, a girl entered the audition room, like most others,…

The Myth of Pointing at the Moon? A strange urban legend(?) of no specific origin has it that if one…

There was a solar eclipse yesterday. Traditionally, the Chinese (and even Indians) call the phenomenon ‘the heavenly dog eating the…

I was looking through my old phone’s notes… a collection of words, most of which do not form complete sentences,…

Do check out three versions of the 2005 song ‘Fix You’, followed by some reflections on them in terms of…

If you are deluded that the deluded are so, are you not similar? – Stonepeace When you are petty towards…

After picking up Buddhism, I found my threshold of being able to withstand seeing others in suffering to have reduced…

My English is not perfect, but I know some friends with worse English. Knowing there is a need for them…

‘Go’ (围棋) is not an ordinary board game, but one that involves much wits and strategising. Unlike it’s counterpart Chinese…

Though what they do not understand as yet is as it totally irrelevant to them now, what they do not…

Me: You’ll find me weird… only if you don’t understand me. He: But what if you still seem weird after…

A friend texted me a question – ‘How to have compassion for terrorists?’ He was asking about the recent Mumbai…

My Macbook’s power supply unit stopped working suddenly. It didn’t trouble me as much as it made me curious as…

A toddler nephew is undergoing a strange phase of growing up. Barely a month ago, his baby sister was born….

While chatting with someone on something serious, he suggested that I be as candid as possible with him. I laughed…

Wi: How to love all beings equally? Yi: Before you can achieve that, you have to rid greed, hatred and ignorance….