Rector, Rajghat Education Centre, Krishnamurti Foundation India, Varanasi 221001, India Several persons, both in India and abroad, have expressed an interest in starting a `Krishnamurti School ‘ in their town. Since Krishnaji did not specify any particular technique of education, the question arises, ” What are the essentials of a Krishnamurti School ?” It is not easy to answer that…
Rector, Rajghat Education Centre, Krishnamurti Foundation India, Varanasi 221001, India The dictionary defines `Dialogue’ as a conversation between two or more people and also as an exchange of opinion or ideas. Krishnamurti gave to it a much deeper meaning and pointed out its importance as a means of religious inquiry into Truth, which he posited as the unknown. He distinguished…
Rector, Rajghat Education Centre, Krishnamurti Foundation India, Varanasi 221001, India In earlier times it was possible to find a single individual who was a philosopher, an astronomer, a physicist, a mathematician, a biologist and an artist all at the same time. There have been several great thinkers proficient and knowledgeable in more than one field of human endeavour. Slowly, as…
Rector, Rajghat Education Centre, Krishnamurti Foundation India, Varanasi 221001, India Krishnamurti was one of the most original thinkers of our time who investigated fundamental questions about the purpose of life, the true meaning of love, religion, time, and death without seeking answers in any books or scriptures and without accepting any belief, organized religion or system of thought. Like the…
I would like to go into this whole question of peace and conflict as a dialoguewith oneself. We learnt from Krishnamurti that if we really deeply want tounderstand an issue, we must not form opinions about it, one mustn’t sidewith a particular viewpoint, one must start with questions and rely onobservation of facts. Ask oneself deep fundamental questions and not…
(Talk delivered at the International Theosophical Convention in Chennai, India in Dec. 2006) IN our life all of us have from time to time to take tough decisions, and we are often faced with the question, what is the right thing to do? Perhaps more so for a Theosophist, because we claim to be world citizens, not confined to the…
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