Here is an eye-opening article about the antiquity of the word “Hindu.” The communist historians of India and the Western Indologists claim that the word “Hindu”...
The word “arya” is probably one of most miscued, misunderstood and misinterpreted words in recent times. No one is sure how the word came into existence...
– By Stephen Knapp The Swastika is a holy sign and symbol from thousands of years ago. Practically, the only symbol that is more important in...
The answer to this question is most certainly yes! Hindus do worship idols, but so do Christians, Jews and even Muslims. In fact, it is impossible...
Dharma is perhaps the key term for the great spiritual traditions of India and East Asia, Hindu and Buddhist, whether relative to their understanding of the...
Vairagya literally means “dispassion”. Developing vairagya is the first step towards spiritual success. A vairagi has no attraction towards worldly affairs whatsoever. He is focused on...
There is little mourning when a Hindu dies because they believe that once a person is born he or she never dies. Krishna said in the...
Rishi literally means one who sees the Truth, or the Absolute Reality. For seeing the Truth, or rather experiencing it, eyes are neither necessary nor sufficient....
No matter which culture we may belong to, there is a practice of prayer in every culture. Some of us pray and some of us don’t....
Ātman is a Sanskrit word that means ‘self’. In Hindu philosophy, especially in the Vedanta school of Hinduism, Ātman is the first principle, the true self...