Sunday, March 06, 2016

Religion is primarily experiential and philosophy is a later reification







elisa freschi at The Indian Philosophy Blog - 1 day ago
This is more or less the thesis advanced by Jayarava in his longest comment on this post. The idea is that the (Buddhist) religion is primarily experiential and that philosophy is a later reification which misses the main point at Continue reading →

Kundan Singh14 hours ago My yesterday's (March 4) Facebook post on the Kanhaiya event: 
Nazis took our dharmic swastika, inverted it, and committed one of the worst reported crimes in human history. The moral of the story: Asuras are masters at inverting so as to deceive. This guy Kanhaiya right in front of our eyes inverted the azadi slogans in which previously the secession of Kashmir was sloganeered for (whether Kanhiya was involved in those slogans or not is a matter for court to decide but there is no doubt that secession of Kashmir slogans were shouted on JNU campus) and made them into azadi-in-India slogans. We Indians have come so far away from our spiritual cosmology that most of us have even lost the capacity to see what is really going on. I do not think Kanhaiya is aware of the forces that are working behind him but it is only a matter of time that ignorance (avidya) through which the hostile forces act will make him the toast of the nation. Previous Part

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