Dr RR Baliga's Philosophical Discourses: Jiddu Krishnamurti (India, 1895–1986 CE) – Freedom from the Known
Dr RR Baliga's "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast
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Show Notes
Jiddu Krishnamurti challenged one of humanity's deepest assumptions—that wisdom must come from teachers, traditions, or systems. Instead, he argued that genuine understanding begins with self-observation and choiceless awareness.
In this short slide set, I summarize the life and ideas of Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986)—the thinker who famously declared:
"Truth is a pathless land."
📚 The slides explore:
• His early life and break from the Theosophical movement
• Core ideas from Freedom from the Known
• The role of education and self-inquiry
• Why his ideas still resonate in psychology, philosophy, and education
👩⚕️ I also included a special slide connecting his insights to healthcare practice, highlighting how self-awareness and attentive observation can deepen patient care.
Krishnamurti once suggested that real change begins not in systems—but in the transformation of the mind itself.
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