CHENNAI: In these days when assimilation of a caste identity to a religious identity could be so seamless, an uncommon philosopher-thinker like Jiddu Krishnamurti seems so peripheral on the earth's ...

Philosophers are hard to come by these days. They can't be found in sandles around the Square, reading poetry in cafes, or teaching classes at Harvard. But one came to Lowell House last week and no ...

“Truth is a pathless land,” said Jiddu Krishnamurti, sage, philosopher, thinker and the man who spoke nearly a million words in a lifetime that spanned 90 years and three continents. And yet, it is ...

Among the great fads of the 1920s were Dr. Emile Coué, mah-jongg, and Jiddu Krishnamurti. The most serious of these was Krishnamurti, a long-haired young Indian seer whom Bernard Shaw once called the ...

This quote emphasises that life is not a single experience but a total sum of various experiences. According to Krishnamurti, if we want to comprehend life, we must be ready to accept different modes ...

Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986) continues to engage the minds of the young and the old alike as a fascinating thinker of his times and beyond. There were the early pains of patronage at the hands of ...

The artist Paul Purgas reassesses the legacy of spiritual teacher and writer Jiddu Krishnamurti. Show more The artist Paul Purgas reassesses the legacy of spiritual teacher and writer Jiddu ...

OJAI, Calif. (RNS) — For three decades, seekers have been drawn to this city's Krishnamurti Foundation center to question the teachings of the religions they've grown up with. OJAI, Calif. (RNS) — ...

The lush six-acre campus of the Krishnamurti Foundation of India (KFI) is nearly empty on a Sunday afternoon. The only people in sight are two gardeners monitoring the sprinklers and the man running ...

No philosopher or guru has probably led a more strange life than UG Krishnamurti, who repudiated every form or spiritual or religious journey. Steadfastly refusing to teach anyone anything in ...