Bhagavadacharya (1879-1977) was the central figure in Renaissance of Ramanandi tradition 20th century. He dedicated his life to gaining independence for school from Ramanuja Sampradaya, whose leaders regarded Ramanandis as “third-class” members movement mostly because lack shastric scholarship and inter-caste commensalities among latter. To achieve this goal, wrote commentaries on most Prasthān...

Abstract Corporations are notoriously powerful actors in the current configuration of our globalized economy. Their activities play a key role shaping new age ecological precarity—the Anthropocene. Much this environmental damage occurs cross-border settings, hampering victims’ access to legal remedies due widespread corporate impunity and institutional hurdles host states. Several transnational...

This article analyzes Laxmi Prasad Devkota's Nepali poem "Shūnyamā Shūnyasarī" ("Being Empty in Emptiness") by using the insights of Vedanta that has a special focus on non-dual (Advaita) philosophy. The is devotional as well confessional, which common theme South Asian literature composed Bhakti ("devotional”) tradition. Devkota, last hour his life, realized he really went astray and could not...

INTRODUCTION All mammals show the physiological correlates of waking, dreaming and deep sleep. Many contemplative traditions propose a fourth state of consciousness, “silent consciousness,” defined as consciousness without reportable contents. For example, the Mandukya Upanishad, one of the root texts of Vedanta philosophy, explicitly claims a fourth state of “consciousness without content.” (S...

Contemporary science pedagogy, especially at the secondary level, seeks to emphasize Dewey’s idea of as a method. More specifically, factors nature that highlight inquiry-based learning have been popularized and applied in curricula classrooms. Simultaneously, West has experienced exponential growth studios, seminars, interventions involving mindfulness, yoga, Eastern practices. Whether it be f...