Spirituality
Spirituality is a science of the ‘spirit’ or the ‘ether’. The science of the spirit starts where logic ends. Hence, I really do not expect t... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: india
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
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
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
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
EDUCATION BEFORE AND AFTER MACAULAY
Vedas say Sa vidya ya vimuktaye, in other words, ‘that it is Gyan which liberates us’. Our ancients put gyan on the highest pedestal—as a t... Continue Reading
SADHANA PAAD, YOGSUTRA 50
Patanjali now details the three kinds of pranayama, बाह्याभ्यन्तरस्तम्भवृत्तिर्देशकालसंख्याभिः परिदृष्टो दीर्घसूक्ष्मः॥५०॥ Baahyaabhyantaras... Continue Reading
SHIV AND SATI
Yog is your relationship with your Guru. A shishya according to his capacity, establishes a relationship with the Guru, then it is the task ... Continue Reading
GEM THERAPY
Here’s a look at a few interesting gems. However, we must remember they are not an answer to all our woes. In fact many gems carry hidden cu... Continue Reading
VEDIC SCIENCE VS MODERN SCIENCE
Science. What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word science? Cutting-edge medical improvements? Space exploratio... Continue Reading
Herbs for health: Shatavari also known as asparagus racemosu...
Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus, fam. Asparagaceae) is a herb that is commonly available throughout India, Himalayas and Sri-Lanka. It is a p... Continue Reading
Vedic Maths: Vertically and crosswise
Vedic Mathematics is a great gift to the modern world from our ancient sages. It is based on 16 sutras (formulae) and 13 upasutras (sub-form... Continue Reading
The Language Of Trees
Trees have been mankind’s silent companions for centuries; however, these oldest living organisms have a deep-rooted complexity which ... Continue Reading
Cattle Protection: In Bharat aka Hindustan aka India
Macaulay in his infamous ‘Minute’ in 1835 changed the course of how Bharat (or India as we call it now) would be perceived by it... Continue Reading
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