Dharma is the guiding force behind living with purpose and integrity. Learn how this ancient concept from Indian philosophy helps shape our duties and actions, leading to a more harmonious and meaningful life.
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Summary The concept of Samsara refers to the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth that all living beings are believed to go through. According to this belief, a person’s actions and thoughts in their current life determine their future experiences, including their next birth. This cycle continues indefinitely until the individual is able to break […]
Karma teaches that every action, thought, and intention has consequences, shaping our present and future lives. By understanding and applying Karma’s principles, we can cultivate a life of virtue, integrity, and personal growth, ultimately striving for liberation from the cycle of Samsara.
Feeling lost or unfulfilled? Ancient Indian philosophy offers powerful secrets to unlock inner peace and live a meaningful life. Learn about Dharma (your purpose), Karma (the law of cause and effect), and Moksha (liberation) to find lasting happiness and navigate life’s challenges with grace. This article explores 10 key principles for a fulfilling life, drawing on the wisdom of ancient India.
Moksha in Indian philosophies represents liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth (samsara). Achieved through spiritual practices, it culminates in eternal peace and unity with the divine. Karma influences the cycle, with actions affecting future lives. Moksha and Buddhism’s Nirvana both aim for the transcendence of worldly existence and the realization of spiritual truths. Dharma and Karma are critical for attaining Moksha, with Karma dictating the spiritual journey and Dharma guiding righteous living.
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