Book cover of the Chinese version of Reflections on the Self Photo: Courtesy of East China Normal University Press In contemporary China, where schools are anxious to cram knowledge into students' ...

Jiddu Krishnamurti was truly one of the finest thinkers of the twentieth century. He personified the liberation of religion from conventional shackles and tried to put individualism back into religion ...

Jiddu Krishnamurti, the model of a modern-day philosopher king and once proclaimed Messiah, spoke in Lowell House yesterday about the necessity of "a total mutation of the mind" to cope with the ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the birth-date of Jiddu Krishnamurti has just passed by, his quotes are appearing on my social media wall. His quote, “Freedom from desire of an answer is essential to the understanding of the ...

The Year was 1967. Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti, alias UG, was seated among a flock of people, who had gathered at a hall in Saanen, Switzerland, to listen to philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti. UG, who ...

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 ...

Jiddu Krishnamurti lived from 1895 to 1986, and is regarded as one of the greatest philosophical and spiritual figures of the twentieth century. Krishnamurti claimed no allegiance to any caste, ...