Hindu festivals – An approach for kids
Hindu/Sanatana Dharma is often compared to an ocean. It is a way of life where you can find an embarrassment of riches to choose from on any given day, especially…
Hindu Wisdom
The artist’s way: A path to self-awareness through inner joy
As part of the Yoga Samvad series on Yoga, Rasanubhava and Ramya, hosted by Ritambhara, well known Bharata Natyam exponent and scholar Dr. Padma Subramanyam explores the intricate interrelationship between Yoga, the aesthetic experience (rasanubhava) and the resulting inner joy (ramya) as the fountainhead of artistic expression, experience and wisdom…
Comprehending the Relevance of Deva Dīpāvalī
Deva Dīpāvalī falls on the first day of the ninth month of the Agrahāyaṇa or Mārgaśīrṣa month of the national civil Hindu calendar. This month commences with the Sun’s entry…
The case for Sanskrit non-translatables: Antidote for Dharmic cultural genocide
Sanskrit Non-translatables: The importance of Sankritizing English is a pioneering initiative that seeks to counter dharmic cultural genocide by Sanskritizing English…
Swami Mitrananda: “If we can reduce the gap between the public and the pandit, that’s being proactive!”
In the second part of the interview, Swami Mitrananda ji of Chinmaya Mission, Chennai, talks about recontextualising Vedanta in a contemporary context and reiterates that Vedanta is practical! (Click here…
Swami Mitrananda: A Vedantic Vision
In the first of a two-part interview, Swami Mitrananda ji of Chinmaya Mission, Chennai, talks about his quest as a seeker and the initiatives of Chinmaya Mission to recontextualise Vedanta…
The Path of Jnana Yoga
Yoga Samvād: Dialogues on Yoga, a series of insightful dialogues on Yoga, began with its first talk in the series—Dynamic spirituality through Jnana Yoga—co-anchored insightfully and elegantly by Swami Mitrananda…
Sinu Joseph: Decoding menstrual practices with compatible frames of reference
In the second part of her interview, Sinu Joseph, menstrual educator, author and one of the pioneers of the menstrual health movement in Bharat, says, “We must begin by accepting…
Sinu Joseph: A Bharatiya perspective on menstruation
This is the first part of an interview with Sinu Joseph, menstrual educator, author and one of the pioneers of the menstrual health movement in Bharat. Her work on menstruation…
Roots and anchors: Rearming Hindu Parenting centred on Hindu Dharma values
Hindu Parenting, a Bengaluru-based unique initiative steered by its founder Rekha, is an effort to bring clarity to urban parents and children, to provide resources to busy parents…