Sri Vishvesha Teertha Swamiji – a shining light for Hindu Dharma and Bharat
Leaving millions in tears, Sri Sri Vishvesha Teertha Swamiji left for his heavenly abode on December 29th, 2019. He was 88 years of age. He was not just any Hindu…
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SIDDHA System of Medicine for Autism and other Intellectual Disabilities
Ancient and traditional system of medicines, which are holistic in nature, are becoming popular once again. In 2014, the Government of Bharat (India) established the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga…
Why do Hindus have so many gods?
Hindu Dharma is known to be a supermarket of gods. Why is this so? The Vedas are the basic books of Hindu Dharma and they proclaim without any ambiguity that…
Kartavya Evam Adhikar (Duties and Rights)
Recently, in one of his statements in Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, said that we need to move from an Adhikar (rights) based society to a Kartavya (duty)…
Dhanteras – A Time to Visit Your True Source of Wealth
Dhanteras is the combination of two root words, Dhan and Teras, meaning Wealth and the Thirteenth Day of the lunar cycle. It ushers the first day of the five day…
Know about the nine manifestations of Maa Durga worshiped through the nine nights of Navratri
Even the one with the least knowledge of Sanskrit, if Hindu, can tell that ‘Navratri’ literally translates to nine nights. These nine nights that falls between ten days of grand…
This Navratri, know about the manifestation of Maa Durga and the significance of her weapons
We assume you are busy pandal hopping, frolicking in fresh and fragrant new clothes, feasting or fasting depending on which part of Bharat you belong to. But have you ever…
The Hoax Called Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – 2: Panchatantra and Kautilya
In the previous part, we had gleaned through Hitopadesha to understand the message of the ancient Acharya of politics about ‘vasudhaiva kutumbakam’, encapsulated in a pair of satirical fables. Far…
The Hoax Called Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – 1: Hitopadesha
ayaM nijaH paroveti gaNanA laghu-chetasAM udAra charitAnAM tu vasudhaiva kuTumbhakaM [“This is my own and that a stranger” – is the calculation of the narrow-minded For the magnanimous-hearts however, the…
Bharat, a land of great Acharyas – thinkers, scientists & teachers
Bharat is an ancient civilization that enriched the world in a number of different ways and fields with its inventions and discoveries. Although Bharat is known as a land of…