Curiousity Memoirs

By Jude Obuseh The Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Hindu scripture nestled within the epic Mahabharata, stands as a timeless beacon of spiritual guidance and philosophical depth. Its 700 verses encapsulate profound insights into duty, righteousness, and the nature of existence.  The dialogue between Prince Arjuna and the divine charioteer, Lord Krishna, on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, offers a treasure trove of wisdom applicable across cultures and epochs. At the heart of the Mahabharata's narrative lies a moral crisis. Arjuna, a warrior prince, grapples with ethical dilemmas as he faces his kinsmen and revered elders in the impending Kurukshetra War. It is within this conflict-ridden setting that Krishna imparts timeless wisdom, guiding Arjuna through his moral quandaries. Central to the Gita's teachings is the concept of Dharma, one's duty or righteousness. Krishna exhorts Arjuna to fulfill his Kshatriya duty, emphasizing the importance of action without attachme...

By Jude Obuseh In the vast tapestry of history, Aleister Crowley emerges as a singularly enigmatic and controversial figure. Far beyond the labels of "The Beast" and "666," Crowley's influence extended into the realms of philosophy, religion, and the occult. Aleister Crowley was not merely a provocateur of his time; he was a gifted individual who left an indelible mark on the world. Founder of various occult societies, most notably Thelema, he stood as a vocal proponent of the Black Arts. His titles and monikers added an air of mystique to his persona, making him a figure both feared and revered. One significant chapter in Crowley's life unfolded with his encounter with George Gurdjieff, a mystic and spiritual teacher. The meeting wasn't harmonious; instead, it concluded with Gurdjieff delivering a stark assessment: "You dirty inside." This encounter serves as a window into the complexities of Crowley's character. Read Also:  **...