On God (ईश्वर)
Instead of just praying to a higher power, what if you could understand the perfect order of existence itself?
Humanity has long prayed to, feared, and sought favors from a personal God. This belief has often been rooted in mystery and the unexplainable.
This workshop offers a perspective that demystifies this concept. It proposes that what we call God (ईश्वर) or the Supreme Being is not a person, but the all-pervading, omnipresent reality (व्यापक वस्तु or सत्ता) in which all of nature—all matter and all conscious units—is submerged, energized, and regulated. Vyapak is a non-active, transparent, energy-filled "emptiness" or "space" that inspires all activity to happen in a perfectly regulated, orderly way.
Instead of a “supreme creator” entire existence is seen as a co-existence with inherent, unchangeable laws of nature (नियम)—the perfect order that governs everything from atoms to galaxies. Instead of praying to an entity for intervention, the proposal is to understand this universal order (व्यवस्था) and align our own lives with it. This alignment, born of knowledge, is what leads to harmony and fulfillment.
Could it be that the security we seek from God is actually found in understanding the infallible system of co-existence in which we are already participating?
Related: Spirituality, Truth, Religion
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