Sunday, February 21, 2010

DESIRE and ATTACHMENT

Yesterday, I loved listening to Swami Tejomayananda, the GLobal Head of Chinmaya Mission. Few simple and intersting facts, were registered. In the Philosophy of Advaita, Adi Sankara clarifies - the characteristics of desire and attachment. If we persevere to achieve some object, it is called and said to be as DESIRE. After achieving the object, we develop possesiveness, which is nothing but Attachment (RAGA). Though simple, it means much more....