Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Pakhwaj.

    An instrument that always reminds me of the mrdangam. It is either played solo or as the all-important time and rhythm keeper of traditional performing arts. The young Pakhwaj Player Pratap Awadh who accompanied Sri.Bah’uddin Dagar during his sessions at the goa university shared with us the mythology of the instrument— The divine designer Vishwakarma’s…

  • Lily Livered.

    Lily Livered.

    In a moment Dasappa and Belliamma’s world came crashing down.

  • MuktaKaravaki1964

    MuktaKaravaki1964

    Freeing oneself could be letting go, shifting from caretaking to caregiving, from empathy to sympathy. most importantly we can only give what we have, so self love is essential.

  • MadhymaKaravaki1964

    MadhymaKaravaki1964

    compulsive giving could be coming from the fear of abandonment.

  • AgraharaKaravaki1983

    AgraharaKaravaki1983

    “We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.”  — Robert Fulghum

  • SanguKaravaki1955

    SanguKaravaki1955

    “Without dignity, identity is erased. In its absence, men are defined not by themselves, but by their captors and the circumstances in which they are forced to live.” ― Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

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