Subhashitham

Aacharyat Padamadathe
Padam Sishya Swamedhaya:
Padam Sa Brahmacharibhya:
Padam Kalakramena cha.
Only a quarter of your learning comes from the Teacher.
The next quarter of knowledge comes from within due to the hard work of the taught.
Another quarter comes from the association with good classmates.
The balance quarter comes with the passage of time.
These are the four stages of a journey […]

I have had the good fortune to be initiated (during my formative years) to the unique world of “Indian Wisdom”  mostly through the illuminating lectures of Late Swami Ranganathananda of the Ramakrishna Mission.(pronounced as Ranga natha nanda) From the early seventies I used to listen to him keenly. Swami was a very versatile speaker. I […]