Rama is a hero so universal, there is seldom any other figure, in Indic culture or outside it, which can rival his popularity and universality. Why is this so? Because he is both the greatest of heroes and the commonest of men, at the same time. He is a veryContinue Reading
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HINDUISM AND CHRISTIANITY/ ISLAM Occasionally I noticed that in western publications Hinduism was missing when religions were listed. Buddhism was there without fail, but its mother so to speak, was being ignored. What could be the reason? About one billion human beings are Hindus. Hinduism is alive andContinue Reading
The current Hindu genocide being carried out in West Bengal by TMC terrorists masquerading as a political party under Mamata’s leadership is a terrible shame for the Hindu samaj. It’s like nothing was learned from past genocides and no one seems to care, including Hindus. The #KashmirFiles has createdContinue Reading
Tamilnadu is a spiritual land. Saints from all communities have emerged and guided the people. Let us remember today, the life history of a revered Shiva Bhakta who worshipped Bhagwan by enlarging and cleaning Temple-tanks, as a dedicated Sewa, on his birth anniversary. He was the thirty-first of the sixty-threeContinue Reading
In Sanatana Dharma, devotion can either be Saguna ( God perceived with attributes) or Nirguna (Without attributes). Nirguna aaraadhana is performed through meditative contemplation, and might be difficult for the uninitiated. Hence the more widely performed form of devotion, is Saguna Aaraadhana, in which the divine principle is perceived withContinue Reading
Vasanta Panchami or Basant Panchami festival heralds the arrival of spring in India, Vasanta Ritu. After winter solstice, the sun starts its northward journey from the tropic of Capricorn, Uttarayana. With this, winter slowly ebbs and warmer days begin to arrive. Vasanta Ritu – A change in Season Vasanta Ritu is welcomed in the northern parts of India whichContinue Reading