In the Bhagwad Gita, 6: 34-35, Arjun, the Pandav warrior, expresses his doubt to Krishn that human mind is like a tornado and thus, cannot be overcome. Mind acts as a major obstacle in spiritual ...

There is a war within us that causes light and darkness. The war is between the intellect and the mind. Most of us let the mind rule. The result is that we make emotional decisions and we live with ...

Mind is more important than the senses. Wiser is the one who attends to the mind more than to the senses. What is more important, objects or the senses? Senses are more important than objects of the ...

What exactly is the mind? It is a subtle piece of equipment fitted within the gross body. While science has made notable strides in comprehending the brain, the workings of the subtle mind remain a ...

The secret to success - and a good game of cricket - is a strong intellect, which is essential to controlling the mind, says visiting Indian cricketing 'guru' Swami Avula Parthasarathy. Swami ...

Stress is an inevitable part of life. While everyone experiences stress differently, the way we manage it also varies. This variance largely depends on how well we train our minds. An untrained mind ...

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Religious scriptures talk a lot about purity—of mind, thoughts and intentions. Purity is a term that connotes the absence of contamination, or adulteration. In general parlance, it is used in the ...

We often think that there’s a tug of war between the heart and the mind. That the heart makes us take emotional decisions while the mind guides us with wisdom. In reality, the heart is only an organ ...