Day: July 16, 2023

I am fascinated by the philosophical foundations of the various dharmas. The dharmas — the Sanatana dharma (aka Hinduism), the Jain dharma, the Buddha dharma — have a shared foundation. Having evolved in the same geographic region, they share certain foundational concept such as karma, moksha, etc.. However, they differ somewhat in their social and cultural expressions. To borrow a zoological metaphor, they belong to the same genus (dharma) but are distinct species (Sanatana, Jain, Boudha.) Continue reading “Advaita Vedanta”