
From Sattvic Ahamkara to Self-Realization: The Mystery of Knowledge, Intellect, and ‘I’ in Samkhya Philosophy
Sustainable Reflection | Samkhya Philosophy Series | Vaikrita Ahamkara Could it ever happen that, as our knowledge increases, our ego

Sustainable Reflection | Samkhya Philosophy Series | Vaikrita Ahamkara Could it ever happen that, as our knowledge increases, our ego

On a winter morning, sunlight may illuminate a south-facing wall while leaving a nearby north-facing wall in the shade. During

In Samkhya philosophy, three forms of Ahamkara (ego) are described—Sattvic, Rajasic, and Tamasic. Sattvic Ahamkara, also known as Vaikrita Ahamkara, is

Imagine two neighbouring houses with identical rooftop solar installations. Both are exposed to nearly identical sunlight conditions throughout the day,

Sometimes, nature answers our questions without uttering a single word. All we need is a moment of silence, an open

Why does one achievement rarely bring lasting satisfaction? Why does every success seem to awaken the desire for something greater?