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By Swami A Parthasarathy In the Bhagavad Gita, IV Chapter 28th Verse talks about four yajnas – the yajnas (yajna means sacrifice) of wealth, austerity, yoga and Self-knowledge. These four yajnas group all service and...
India is rich not only in its culture and traditional values but also in the vast knowledge ancient Vedic scriptures have to offer. Among the four...
The wise man makes his own heaven while the foolish man creates his own hell here and hereafter. The Buddhist concept of heaven and hell is...
In the present times, Vastu Shastra is the most commonly used term, especially when it comes to purchasing or constructing a new home. To have a...
~By Shri Sanjeev Newar The material presented here is based on a thorough and objective analysis of roots of Vedic words, the context in which they...
~ By David Frawley (Vamadeva Shastri), excerpted from the book, Hinduism and the Clash of Civilizations published by Voice of Dharma In media accounts today, any...
Some ask me whether religious functions, puja, etc, are not “mere” rituals. Atamic awareness is an inward experience. As for rituals they are outward actions. The...
~By: Christina Sarich The Sri Yantra is a series of interlocking triangles with a perfect ratio of 3.14 or the divine number, Pi. It is thought that this ancient...
Kala means performing art in Sanskrit. India is a land of Sacred traditions and culture. The word Art is inseperable from India.Each era is distinctive in its culture. In the...
~ Bill Aitken Indian rivers are not just part of epics and religious texts but also guardians of her cultural wealth. From the beginning of recorded...
Indian marriages are well renowned around the world for all the rituals and events forming part of the marriage ceremony....
One of the most sensual attires of a woman in India is undoubtedly the sari. It is a long unstitched...
Atithi Devo Bhava, an ancient line taken from the Hindu scriptures and was originally coined to depict a visiting person whose date of...
-By Ojaswita Krishnaa Chaturvedi anskrit is the language of ancient India, the earliest compilation of sound, syllables and written communication...
Baiskhi is also spelled ‘Vaisakhi’, and is a vibrant Festival considered to be an extremely important festival in India. It...
– Shri Gyan Rajhans Navratri or the nine holy days are auspicious days of the lunar calendar according to Hinduism. ...
Vastu Shastra (or short just Vastu) is the Indian science of space and architecture and how we may create spaces...
– Arun Gopinath Hindus believe that the knowledge of medicinal plants is older than history itself, that it was gifted...
Pulastya Maha Muni affirmed to Bhishma that Brahma was Narayana Himself and that in reality he was Eternal. But in...
Karma Yoga is Meditation in Action: “Karma” means action and “yoga” means loving unity of our mind with God. To...