In Sickness and in Health
I have been practicing Sanatan Kriya for more than a decade now, and have been actively participating in the animal causes run by Dhyan Foun... Continue Reading
Category Archives: Spirituality
Fate Served on a Plate
Our past, present and future is governed by the world of energy, physical attempts to alter it do not work. Let us understand this with an e... Continue Reading
Essence of Herbs – Rasa (taste)
Dashanan’s wife, Mandodari was bearing his child in her womb, and under terrible pain, when she asked him, ‘Oh Lord of three Worlds, with yo... Continue Reading
Vibhuti Paad, Yogsutra 1
Patanjali details the 6th limb of ashtang yoga, देशबन्धश्चित्तस्य धारणा॥१॥ Deshabandhashchittasya dhaaranaa ॥01॥ Desha: place Bandhah: bindi... Continue Reading
Madhubani
Madhubani, literally translates as ‘from the forests of honey’, and refers to the traditional wall art of the ancient city of Mithila (prese... Continue Reading
yogsutra – Vibhuti Paad, Yogsutra 3
Patanjali details the 7th limb of ashtang yoga, तदेवार्थमात्रनिर्भासं स्वरूपशून्यमिव समाधिः॥३॥ Tadevaarthamaatranirbhaasam svarupashunyamiva... Continue Reading
Shrieks in Darkness
When a body is formed, there are two aspects to it. First is the physical — when the sperm meets ova, cell is conceived and the body compris... Continue Reading
700-YEAR-OLD Sun Dial
“Here the language of stone surpasses the language of human,” expressed Rabindranath Tagore, for the architectural ingenuity of the Sun Temp... Continue Reading
Sadhana Paad, Yogsutra 55
Patanjali now details the outcome of pratyahara, ततः परमा वश्यतेन्द्रियाणाम्॥५५॥ tatah paramaa vashyatendriyaanaam ॥55॥ Tatah: from this (pr... Continue Reading
GHATIKA YANTRA – timeless technology
Before the advent of mechanical and battery operated clocks, while one could keep track of time on a sunny day using a sun-dial, on a cloudy... Continue Reading
yogsutra – Vibhuti Paad, Yogsutra 1
Patanjali details the 6th limb of ashtang yoga, देशबन्धश्चित्तस्य धारणा॥१॥ Deshabandhashchittasya dhaaranaa ॥01॥ Desha: place Bandhah: bindi... Continue Reading
mind over matter
Religion and science go hand-in-hand; they are the two windows we look out of to understand and steer life towards a purpose. Pitching them ... Continue Reading
THANK INDIA FOR THESE
Bharatvarsha is the mother to a lot of inventions, which are widely used even today. Often we attribute these to the colonial powers since t... Continue Reading
GEOMETRY AND SCIENCE OF YAGYA
Fire, is a magical element and its magic was explored square and wide by the Vedic seers, quite literally. Most of us know of fire as that w... Continue Reading