A question I have been asked often is why, in my recent book Echoes of Eternity: A Journey Through Indian Thought from the Rigveda to the Present, which is a compendium of the remarkable wisdom of our ...

'The Theosophical Society decided Jiddu Krishnamurti was the messiah who would save humankind. Awkwardly, Krishnamurti came to believe this was bunkum' The world of "spiritual teachers" has more than ...

Book cover of the Chinese version of Reflections on the Self Photo: Courtesy of East China Normal University Press In contemporary China, where schools are anxious to cram knowledge into students' ...

Most economists don’t blow their own trumpets. They choose to go gently into the night. One such was J Krishnamurti, or Kicchu as he was affectionately called by everyone. He passed away in his sleep ...

CHENNAI: In these days when assimilation of a caste identity to a religious identity could be so seamless, an uncommon philosopher-thinker like Jiddu Krishnamurti seems so peripheral on the earth's ...

NEW DELHI: Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi veteran Yamini Krishnamurti died at the Apollo hospital here on Saturday. She was 84. "She was suffering from age-related issues and was in the ICU for the last ...

This quote emphasises that life is not a single experience but a total sum of various experiences. According to Krishnamurti, if we want to comprehend life, we must be ready to accept different modes ...

A question I have been asked often is why, in my recent book Echoes of Eternity: A Journey Through Indian Thought from the Rigveda to the Present, which is a compendium of the remarkable wisdom of our ...