sprituality
Discord servers tagged with sprituality
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25 days ago
Welcome to **Kaalachakra (कालचक्र)**, a vibrant community dedicated to a profound exploration of the Wheel of Time. This server is a sanctuary for those drawn to the sacred science of Vedic Astrology (`Jyotisha Shastra`), where we delve into the intricate dance of the cosmos, from foundational principles to the nuanced analysis of divisional charts and classical texts. We foster a scholarly yet accessible environment, encouraging `research`-oriented discussions and a deep appreciation for `Sanskrit` as the key to unlocking ancient wisdom. Beyond the celestial mechanics, we explore the rich tapestry of `spirituality` and philosophy that underpins this divine knowledge. While our intellectual pursuits are deep, our community is warm and dynamic, offering lively `general chat` and fun discussions to ensure a balanced, enriching, and friendly space for all members, regardless of their level of experience. Join us to connect, learn, and grow within a circle of passionate seekers.
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26 days ago
We are a community devoted to the exploration of the school of Hindu thought known variably as Neo-Vedānta, Navya Vedānta or Vijñāna Vedānta. This school emerges from the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramhamsa and Ma Sharada and was propagated universally by their famous disciple, Swami Vivekananda.
The ideals of Vedānta as expressed in the Bhagavad Gitā - such as the strength, masculinity, and courage to face the hardships of life, the persistence, steadfastness and durability to the quest for Wisdom, love, devotion and selfless dutifulness - were largely lost in the intervening centuries of the Medieval Ages. In this period, darker manifestations of spirituality emerged, primarily in escapist desires to flee from the hardships of samsāra and into the lap of Brahmā. Disguised in the flavour of Sātvik sagacity, this Tāmas led Hinduism down an abysmal path of defeat, self-denial, failure, poverty, superstition and eventually the corruption of Dharma. In the nineteenth century, Swami Vivekananda brought back Vedānta to the pedestal it had stood on in the times of Jaivali and Bādrāyana - as the philosophy of Kings and Warriors. We gather in this server to learn about the valid message of Shri Krishna, which inspires Might and Mercy in equal measure, as expressed by the holy Ramakrishna Paramhamsa and his disciple.
The ideals of Vedānta as expressed in the Bhagavad Gitā - such as the strength, masculinity, and courage to face the hardships of life, the persistence, steadfastness and durability to the quest for Wisdom, love, devotion and selfless dutifulness - were largely lost in the intervening centuries of the Medieval Ages. In this period, darker manifestations of spirituality emerged, primarily in escapist desires to flee from the hardships of samsāra and into the lap of Brahmā. Disguised in the flavour of Sātvik sagacity, this Tāmas led Hinduism down an abysmal path of defeat, self-denial, failure, poverty, superstition and eventually the corruption of Dharma. In the nineteenth century, Swami Vivekananda brought back Vedānta to the pedestal it had stood on in the times of Jaivali and Bādrāyana - as the philosophy of Kings and Warriors. We gather in this server to learn about the valid message of Shri Krishna, which inspires Might and Mercy in equal measure, as expressed by the holy Ramakrishna Paramhamsa and his disciple.