Twinkle, twinkle, little star
Just look at the shape above. All of us know it as the star; we all made it as kids by drawing two triangles. This star has a deep significa... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: similarity
It’s Not Greek To Me
European languages trace many of their words back to Greek. Strangely, many such words have no meaning in Greek itself. I did a little resea... Continue Reading
Fire Across Cultures
Agni or fire is the first word of the Rig Veda. Of all the elements in the manifested Creation, agni is the most distinctive, because unlike... Continue Reading
Saat Parinda
Recently, on a television program, they were showing the royal dish of the Nawabs. They called it ‘Saat Parinda’. The chef took ... Continue Reading
Ubiquitous Fire
Agni, fire, is the first word of Rig Veda — the oldest text in any language. Out of the five elements that make up Creation, fire is the onl... Continue Reading
Do Russians and Indians have Common Ancestory?
India and Russia – two different nations, different c u l t u r e s , d i f f e r e n t languages and yet, here emerge seemingly out of now... Continue Reading
Mystical Danav Maya
Who were the Mayans…? The mysterious civilization widely studied and talked about world over, with its remains found in Central American Mex... Continue Reading
Holy Water
Cultures across the globe maintain that creation emerged from water and at the time of Mahapralay/doomsday, merges back into it, the water b... Continue Reading
The Great Flood
Babylonian: Enlil advised the gods to destroy all humans with a flood, but Enki had Atrahasis build an ark and so escape. Also on the boat w... Continue Reading
The Great Flood
Long ago, evil was on a rise, very little was left of dharma, and every living person (save one called Manu), became corrupt. The actions of... Continue Reading
Three To Tango
There is something about the number three…The number can be traced to underlying patterns in nature, science, literature, architecture and e... Continue Reading
Asurs And Devas
We have grown up learning that Hinduism is a religion and that it is one of the many religions that are prevalent in the world. Famous writ... Continue Reading
Past Life Impressions
Vedic masters recognized that all lifetimes have connections with those of the past. The souls are immortal and the mortal body is remade fr... Continue Reading
Om | Amen | Ameen
The entire Creation emerged from just one sound, that of ‘Om’. Every sound in the Creation effects a change in the physical body... Continue Reading
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