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Who does not know the name of the great king of Mewar, Maharana Pratap Singh? In the history of India, this name has always proved to...
~ By Francois Gautier “The mainspring of every race lies in its spirituality, and the death of that race begins the day that spirituality wanes and...
– By Maria Wirth Do you remember the frenzied appeals to the Indian electorate before the elections in May 2014 to vote “secular”? They came from...
~ Maria Wirth (freelance writer who has lived in India for the past 33 years) Though I have lived in India for a long time, there are still...
– By Maria Popova Collision and convergence in Truth and Beauty at the intersection of science and spirituality…This was their second meeting. This is how the...
By: Rajiv Malhotra | Founder, Infinity Foundation Mahatma Gandhi articulated his sva-dharma (“my dharma”) using a few key Sanskrit words that do not have an exact English equivalent....
By Shefali Vaidya I am an Indian Hindu and I am tired. And I am angry. I am tired of the constant outrage, of the incessant,...
By Francois Gautier “Muslims are bullies and Hindus cowards”, the Mahatma Gandhi once said. He may be right – at least about Hindus: there has been...
By Rajiv Malhotra It is fashionable in interfaith discussions to advocate “tolerance” for other faiths. But we would find it patronizing, even downright insulting, to be...
Culture is a combination of thoughts and acts that gives rise to righteous impressions of human life. Culture determines the norms of social behavior. It enlightens...
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...