The festival of Holi resonates with profound spiritual significance for Central Asian mystics, prompting lyrical reflections on trading one...

Observing nature and everyday life can lead to profound enlightenment, as noted by Persian mystics Hakim Sanai and Rumi. This enlightenment...

All answers lie within. We all learn to walk by stumbling. If someone holds your hand all the time, when will you walk on your own, realise...

"Mumtaz Ali, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bengaluru today. It was a courtesy call," an official release said.

In the 1970s, at the height of New Ageism’s great impact on culture, two books dealing with science and mysticism made their lasting mark o...

Many seekers of Living Gurus long for closeness with their Masters for transcendental attainment.

In the droll song-and-dance form called Goulan, Pendya accompanies Krishna with another stammering sidekick, Vakadya, to harangue the gopis.

Cinnamon-capped green beeeaters buzz around as our bus winds through the scenic Chandradrona range of hills of Karnataka.

The Dancing Wu Li Masters, people were going nuts over the apparent connections between new physics and Eastern mysticism.

A student seeks comfort from the Creation, where everything is believed to be in commotion, while a shishya is desirous of union with the C...

One always wants more when one is warped by greed. Become free instead through gratitude. The greatest miracle in life is life itself.

When Jesus pronounced “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” , he was alluding to deep mystical experience of those suff...

Yearners of mystical reality have many options, of which two are prominent . One is to pursue logical dictates of righteousness and the oth...

Kabir , the 15th-century mystic master, would surely have chuckled at the irony. A chair is going to be set up in his name in a Haryana uni...

George Bernard Shaw said the world has two kinds of people. First category are those who blame their circumstances for what they are. Secon...

When a raindrop falls in the lake, it loses its identity,” intones the sage of the log cabin. “But if it falls on a lotus leaf, it does not...

The young girl is worshipping a small fire at sunrise. She’s ignited it in a compact copper vessel with a couple of cow-dung cakes and daub...