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nandakishore mahapatra - Personal Profile
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- nandakishore mahapatra
- Male, 47 yrs. old, farming,finance,counselling
- Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India
- Birthday: October 11
- Member since: Mon, 26 Oct 2009, 1:36pm
- Last visited about 1 month ago
Member Statement
from early childhood i am cosumed by two questions,the answer to which i am still searching.who am i ? what is the purpose of my life ?though i can not say i have already got the answers,still things have become a lot clearer.i got a lot of help from j krishnamurti' books.i want to keep my eyes open anyway.
Interests and Recommendations
Books
sidhartha,mahabharata,the moon and the six pence.
Music
bird chirpings,the sound of water like a river.
Other interests
astrology,mythological stories,watching animals and plants,living in rural area.
Interview Answers
Are there any aspects of Krishnamurti's teaching that you find implausible or difficult to accept?
family as seed of conflict
View all answers to this questionDo you ever feel that you have been conditioned by Krishnamurti's teachings?
no
View all answers to this questionDo you think it is possible to make Krishnamurti more "practicable" than what he himself seems to have allowed for?
yes
View all answers to this questionDoes the phrase "living the teachings" have any meaning to you?
yes
View all answers to this questionHas coming into contact with Krishnamurti and his teachings had any perceptible effect on your life and/or relationships?
yes,deffinitely.
View all answers to this questionWhat future do you foresee for Krishnamurti's works? Do you think they will grow in importance or will they just gradually die away?
they will be important for some people allways.
View all answers to this questionCan dialogue - in the sense of sincere inquiry - be organized or can it only come about spontaneously, unprompted?
i think both are right.dialogue-in the sense of sincere inquiry- can be organised but it does not always lead to understanding or clarity.it sometimes comes suddenly as a insight.here the need for sincere inquiry is very important.
View all answers to this questionHow do you personally go about exploring the Krishnamurti's teachings (through personal study, dialogues, dvds)?
study of books.
View all answers to this questionHow important do you consider group dialogue to be in understanding the more subtle points of Krishnamurti's message?
i do not know,because i never had a oppertunity of group dialogue of krishnamurti's message.
View all answers to this questionHow do you strike a balance between healthy doubt and ready acceptance in investigating Krishnamurti's proposals?
i keep a open mind-neither accepting nor rejecting anything until a clear answer does not come.
View all answers to this questionIf you had to sum up what Krishnamurti is all about in just a few words of your own, what would they be?
the best guide that nature has provided for those that can benifit.
View all answers to this questionDo you think it advisable to introduce Krishnamurti to people you know? Have you ever done it and if yes, what are your experiences?
very few understand.
View all answers to this questionDo you think Krishnamurti was exceptional, or is the transformation he spoke of universally accessible?
theoretically possible but only a few will get the benefit.
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Hello Nandakishore,
It was interesting to go over your profile.I dont have a profile as such, but lots of thoughts in common and questions. I am bangalore and often visit odisha. Would like to meet you up if there is an interest.
Regards,
Ranjit