Category Archives: The School of the Spirit

Nestled in Quietude

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Vajragoni

Contemplative Quietude is the best catalyst for growth in the Recollective Resolve of the spiritual life in the Unborn. Indeed, it is that Recollection itself, fully awake and aware of its vibrant Self-expression. It is the very pinnacle of illuminative … Continue reading →

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Heroic Asceticism

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Vajragoni

We have discussed in these many blogs that measured asceticism is a prerequisite for mystic life, indeed it is needed to develop a singular association with the Spirit of life itself. Mircea Eliade defines asceticism in the following manner:  …a … Continue reading →

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Pseudo Mysticism

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Vajragoni

Truth be told, there is no mysticism in politics. Todays in vogue catch phrases have ushered in a new elitism, a political class that values “identity” above all else; within this so-called identity only some lives matter, even within their … Continue reading →

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The Light in the Darkness

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Vajragoni

The authentic Spiritual Life can best be portrayed as a journey from the darkness encased in phenomena to Light, and then from that light to darkness. It’s a major alteration from a light which is darkness to a Luminous Light … Continue reading →

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The School of the Spirit

Posted on December 5, 2020 by Vajragoni

All mundane desires are shadows in the diseased fancies of man. The crazed rush after these illusive mad dreams of false happiness only leads to the awaiting charnel house of unfulfillment. Why do these carnal worldlings linger in this substanceless … Continue reading →

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