The article explores detachment as a vital life skill, distinguishing it from apathy and advocating for its practice in daily life. It emph...

The nine holy nights of Navratri signify new beginnings and are considered to harness the divine feminine energy. This period allows for an...

A satellite's journey in space parallels the soul's journey by shedding physical, astral, and causal bodies. As the spacecraft discards ext...

Maya in Vedanta symbolizes the dynamic interactions of nature influencing human behaviours, leading to distorted perceptions of reality. It...

Dattatreya, the three-headed deity, embodies Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh, representing creation, preservation, and destruction. He is the lo...

Occam's Razor, a problem-solving tool, seeks logical answers with minimal assumptions. The principle suggests choosing the simpler explanat...

The Bhagwad Gita also highlights mauna as a spiritual austerity, emphasising both verbal and mental silence. Observing our thoughts without...

The second bandit didn't want to be a murderer, though he wanted the hostage to suffer. So, they left behind their victim bound and gagged....

Taking a deeper, spiritual perspective, it appears that the genesis of the trouble lies in adhering to non-spiritual investing values. If t...

In many places, Vijay Dashmi is celebrated with little children being initiated into their first letters. Knowledge is a boon that man has ...

The vrittis and vasanas become dormant, or latent. It ceases all its functions. The wandering mind gets rest. It is nature's way of chargin...

Krishn's life personified karma yog that he preached to Arjun before the commencement of the battle at Kurukshetra. He demonstrated through...

We are told that the world will be a better place if we choose sattva-guna over rajo- or tamo-guna. Yet, all children are encouraged to be ...

Hindus believe that a triumvirate of gods - Brahma , Vishnu and Mahesh - live in Brahmalok, Baikunth, and Kailas, respectively. The first t...