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Truth Is Multi-Dimensional: Anekantavada, Vedanta, and Practical Ways to See Clearly
Many hear the phrase “truth is multi-dimensional” without a clear explanation. This article clarifies the concept using dharmic frameworks—Jain Anekantavada, the Buddhist two truths, Vedanta’s three levels of reality, and Sikh insights on Ik Onkar and satnam. It distinguishes objective, subjective, and intersubjective truth and shows how Indian pramanas (perception, inference, testimony, and more) rightly…
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Beyond Sectarianism: Dharmic Wisdom for an Inclusive, Boundless Vision of the Divine
This essay examines the insight that a sectarian mind yields a defective image of the Divine, drawing on Hindu philosophy and the wider Dharmic traditions. It traces Vedic and Upanishadic roots of pluralism, explains the Bhagavad Gita’s inclusivism, and shows how Ishta, Advaita, Vishishtadvaita, and Dvaita approach the One-and-many problem without mutual negation. It integrates…
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What is THE TRUTH?
This blog post explores the concept of truth and its multifaceted nature. Using a story of students observing a tree differently, the post illustrates how each person’s understanding of truth is shaped by their unique perspective and experiences. It delves into the limitations of human abilities in comprehending the entirety of truth, drawing parallels with…