The Advaith

One thought that someone can get when she is packing to leave is "I seem to have come far from where I started. How do I know it is far...

what if W(C) is irrational. Talk about the if part first, so that the intuition is conveyed. Otherwise, it may give an idea of where the the...

Sri Maata Sri MahaRaagni Srimad Simhasaneshwari Chidagni Kunda Sambhuta Deva Kaarya Samudyata ... begins Lalitha Sahasranamam, possibly the ...

Atanu Dey : Imagine no reservations and reservations about reservations . Nitin Pai of the Acorn: on Manmohan Singh , more on reservations ...

In a post on self-realization, subbu gives a good anecdote of guru appearing in Dreams: Rarely, a person may have a dream in which he recei...

A couple of days back, it was Vaisakha-Purnima, the Jayanthi of ShakyaMuni-Buddha and Annamayya. Read the wonderful article by Atanu on the ...

From People and ideas in Theoretical Computer Science edited by C.S.Calude: My own work on formal methods centered around parallel computat...

Those of my readers, who have not previously read Herman Hesse's Siddhartha, please do so. If you already have, please read the final ch...

They handle a URE , not a SURE. Give the ratio of the best free schedule to the best linear schedule. Prove that it is small. Have a definit...

The lion of Vedanta appeared; the universe of duality rejoiced. Vaisakha Shukla Panchami is said to be the Jayanthi of Shri Adi Sankarachary...

Thanks to Lance for the great posts on Richard Rado (1906-1989) and Kurt Godel (1906-1978) , on the eve of their birth centenaries. Link t...

1 The tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao The name that can be named is not the eternal Name 41 When a superior man hears of the Tao...

In Part VII-a , Part VII-b , Part VII-c , Part VII-d and Part VII-e , Shri Subramanian discusses Verse VI of Shri Dakshinamurthy Stotram:...

This blogger has been a fan of Nicholas Kristof. His work has been exemplary. Whether it is reporting on genocides, or tackling the administ...

Raimundo Panikkar's The Vedic Experience: Mantramanjari , a good translation -- possibly one of the best in English -- of some of the sc...

Possibly, my most favorite poem of the woman in white (or the Bartleby page for Emily Dickinson): I had no time to hate, because The grave...

Thanks to Lance , Agarwal, Kayal and Saxena, the authors of the famous paper "Primes is in P" , won the Goedel Prize for 2006 . ...

My friend Elliott, pinned the poem "Now is the Time" by Hafiz (a 14th century mystic/poet from Persia) outside my door: Now is th...

So start the most beautiful Sanskrit verses ever written. They were the inspiration for great poets like Kalidasa. Here is an online version...