Spiritual Import of Religious Festivals : 18-5. SWAMI KRISHNANANDA
======================================================================== -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14/09/2019 18. The Purpose of Philosophy-5. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A talk given on the 1st of February, 1979, while inaugurating the 24th Conference of the All-India Philosophical Congress, at the Sivananda Ashram. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The whole universal Reality is planted in himself, a significance which is brought out beautifully in a great teaching in the Chhandogya Upanishad which goes by the name of Vaisvanara Vidya. 'Vaisvanara' is called 'Atman' at the same time. The two words are really very significant and they are not used merely casually. The word 'Vaisva...