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The invention of Hinduism: How a civilisational ecosystem was flattened into a western religious mouldThe intertwining of colonial ambition and Brahminic scholarship led to a revised interpretation of Hinduism that echoes Western religious s...
- God and Godliness
Belief in God varies globally, with some seeing a form and others a formless entity. Science touches upon the Big Bang but not 'Time Zero'....
Shankaracharya ensured the banner of Sanatana Dharma fluttered high, Amit Shah saysUnion Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the Granthavali of Adi Shankaracharya, acknowledging the sage's monumental influence in shaping the ...
- Shift in attitude
Spiritual perfection is achieved through mundane imperfection, emphasizing the importance of everyday practices and collective effort like ...
- Quantum thoughts
Quantum entanglement, where particles connect across distances, mirrors Advaita Vedanta's 'oneness' concept. Thoughts, material processes s...
- Quest for the absolute
There is a concept of Neti Neti from Advaita Vedanta, which involves negating materialistic aspects to realize the ultimate reality. This c...
What is Moksha?Moksha, also known as nirvana, is commonly understood as never to be reborn. According to the theory of karma, stepping off the wheel of bi...
SC stops coronation of Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati as Shankaracharya of Jyotish PeethThe top court was hearing an application alleging that Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati falsely claimed to have been appointed as a succe...
How Advaita shapes the Indian headshakeThis mistranslation happened as early translations of this work in English happened in the colonial context, when Christian monotheism was ...
- Nirvikalpa Samadhi
At first glance, the shloka provides us with a beautiful metaphor for contemplation: God as our inner light is transcendent of everything a...
Analjit Singh mulls share buyback at Advaita HealthThe company is considering the buyback of shares, subject to regulatory approval.
Adi Shankaracharya birth anniversary to be celebrated as Philosopher’s DayCulture ministry officials said the government has accepted a proposal sent by the Sringeri Math, established by the Shankaracharya in the ...
Have nothing to do with rationalists or Leftists: Amish TripathiAsked which Indian philosophy appeals him the most, Tripathi said Advaita philosophy because it makes a person feel one with God.
Sanskrit scholars honoured with Sri Adi Sankara Puraskar awardThe Adi Sankara Puraskar was instituted in 2000 with the object of recognizing the contributions of individuals in the fields of Vedic stud...
Rites of EqualityAccording to Siedentop, it was St Paul who really spread Jesus’ revolutionary “revelation about God being potentially present in every beli...
- Undivided rule
Christof Koch is professor of behavioural biology, and his latest book is Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist.
A closet full of beliefsImagine Adi Shankaracharya as a brand ambassador of spiritual atheism. Others walked that way before him - Siddhartha Gautama, for example.