Tag: Meditation

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Indian Philosophy and Practice·HinduismBodyMeditationJuly 12, 20241 Min. Lesezeit

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Chola Temple

Places and Travels·HinduismArtMeditationTamil NaduTemplePerceptionJuly 9, 20249 Min. Lesezeit

During the Chola Empire, the layout of Shiva temples became highly formalized. Based on the Agamas and Shastras, the temple was fully developed into a locus in space, time, and consciousness where the microcosm and macrocosm mirror each other. The study of the Irumbai temple, as a smaller temple that follows the strict rules of temple architecture and serves as a practitioner's temple, reveals its central role in a cluster of about two dozen temples in the vicinity. It follows the main principles of Vastu,…

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AurovilleIndian Philosophy and Practice·AurovilleHinduismMeditationTempleJune 17, 20241 Min. Lesezeit

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The bearable lightness of being

Indian Philosophy and Practice·IdentityBodyMeditationSleep and DreamPerceptionJune 16, 20245 Min. Lesezeit

Sometimes meditation is quite simple and natural. I sit down, go into my body, become aware of my sensory apparatus and how my consciousness and mind deal with it, bring everything to a standstill and higher consciousness manifests itself, a different kind of knowledge, space and time, a different world of experience... But sometimes it is also difficult, and then I learn how meditation really works. I sit down, a chaos of thoughts and feelings spreads. It takes a long time until I...

Contemplation and intuition

Philosophy and Consciousness·MeditationRepresentationPerceptionKnowledgeMay 10, 20242 Min. Lesezeit

When the rational mind roams through the worlds of knowledge, explores the library, or searches for the causal laws of the universe, it is meticulous work of building knowledge systems. These systems initially have little in common with the world of experience, or even the inner world. Only through contemplation does the mind pause and consider the systematized, abstract representation as an image of the world, as a worldview. It is intuition that anchors this image in a deeper reality. When can we say...

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AurovilleIndian Philosophy and Practice·BodyMeditationSleep and DreamAugust 15, 20231 Min. Lesezeit

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Why are we here - the importance of meaning and community in the city

Auroville·AurovilleRelationshipLifeMeditationEvenLanguageTo becomeMay 27, 20236 Min. Lesezeit

This text deals with the question of the meaning of life and how a city should be organized to meet the needs of its inhabitants.

Is it time to bring down the Kalasam?

Art and Perception·IndiaArtMeditationReviewTamil NaduTempleJanuary 13, 20235 Min. Lesezeit

Discover the fascinating sculptures of Saravana Deivasegamani at „The Divine Seed“ Art Center. His works reflect tradition, wisdom, and spirituality, inviting contemplation. Learn more about his unique technique.