Introduction: The Ramayana, one of the most celebrated Hindu epics, not only mesmerizes us with its enthralling narrative but also reveals a treasure trove of ancient Indian knowledge, particularly in the realm of warfare. This epic showcases an array of incredible weapons known as “astras” and “shastras” that exemplify the rich wisdom and technological prowess…Continue readingUnveiling the Extraordinary Armory of Ancient India: War Weapons of the Ramayana
(From the Teachings of Swami Chidananda Saraswathi of Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh) Introduction To achieve the benefits of meditation, it is essential to cultivate a calm and focused mind. A disturbed, restless, turbulent, or wandering mind cannot successfully and fully engage in meditation. Meditation becomes unfeasible with a mind that is constantly troubled, cluttered with distractions,…Continue readingThe Meditative Mind: Cultivating a Conducive Mental Environment for Meditation Mastery
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री चिदानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री दुर्गायै नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Introduction In the realm of Indian literature, the Kathasaritsagara, often…Continue readingKathasaritsagara: A Timeless Treasure of Indian Folklore
Akhand Bharat – Concept based on truth – An Article by Professor Vivek Singh Tracing the Roots: India’s Legacy in Ancient Wisdom and Global Enlightenment In Sanskrit ceremonies of Hinduism, during the Sankalpa ritual, it’s stated that Bharat (India) lies within ‘Jambudweep’. Indian culture, deeply rooted and extensive, stands as a remarkable example globally. The…Continue readingAkhanda Bharat – The Undivided, Unbroken India
Five historical Hindu temples of Pakistan Written By: Nikhil Pandey WION Web Team Divided Destinies: The Impact of Partition on Religious Structures in India and Pakistan In 1947, Pakistan emerged as a sovereign nation, primarily envisioned as a homeland for Indian Muslims. This period witnessed a massive population exchange during the partition, marked by significant bloodshed. Today,…Continue readingJourney Through Time: Pakistan’s Five Most Enigmatic Hindu Temples
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री चिदानन्दाय नमःॐ श्री दुर्गायै नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Shivani Wood Handicrafts, a distinguished and culturally rich craft…Continue readingCrafting a Legacy: The Story of Shivani Wood Handicrafts of Karnataka
ॐ श्री गणाधिपतये नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Google Shopping : Buy Thammampatti Wood Carvings Online on Exotic India After seven long years, Thammampatti wood carvings of Salem to…Continue readingThe Exquisite Beauty of Tamil Nadu’s Thammampatti Wood Carvings: An Ode to Indian Artistry
ॐ श्री गणाधिपतये नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ In India, flower garlands have an important and traditional role in every social and religious festival. Hindu deities are decorated…Continue readingThe Beauty and Tradition of Poo Maalai in Tamilnadu: Crafting Stunning Garlands for Indian Weddings & Temple Worship
ॐ श्री गणाधिपतये नमः ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री चिदानन्दाय नमःॐ श्री दुर्गायै नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared here. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Madurkathi mats, or Madur, are mats woven in the Indian state of…Continue readingThe Woven Magic of Madurkathi Mats: A Cultural Legacy of Rural Bengal
Introduction In our fast-paced modern world, the pursuit of a healthy and balanced lifestyle has become more crucial than ever. While numerous health trends and fads promise quick fixes, ancient Indian wisdom offers a time-tested approach to well-being through Ayurveda. Ayurveda, meaning “knowledge of life,” is a holistic system of medicine and lifestyle practices that…Continue readingAyurvedic Lifestyle: Ancient Indian Wisdom for an Ultra-Healthy and Long, Peaceful Life