Namaste, This is an opportunity for brothers and sisters to reaffirm and protect their sacred relationship. One of my cousins who unfortunately could not meet to tie a rakhi in person said she tied it on Lord Ganesh, so that everybody is...
Namaste, When the sea is rough, it is clouded and difficult to see the bottom, but when the waters are calm you can see things with clarity. Patanjali says Yoga means to calm the fluctuating mind, How is this done? Patanjali says by practise.....
Namaste, In this wonderful 2 minute video, Alan Watts describes our predicament. It is designed by the animators of South Park. https://youtu.be/WGoTmNU_5A0 I remember being in High School, desperate to get in to college, then in college...
Namaste, One of my most loved scriptures is the Mahabharata, it is the longest poem in the world and contains a wealth of knowledge from so many areas of life. I found this short but powerful advice to householders from Lord Shiva himself...
Namaste, Here is the only written work he left us, which is within the holy book of Sikhism, the Guru Granth Sahib. Where should I go? My home is filled with bliss. My consciousness does not go out wandering. My mind has become crippled. One day...
Namaste, A guide to dealing with people ‘Friendship to the happy, Compassion to the distressed, Joy to the virtuous, Equanimity to the impious, This is how clarity and calmness of mind is achieved.’ Yoga Sutras 1.33 As people on ‘the path’, we...
In Sanskrit most words can be derived from smaller words called roots. These are called dhātus in Sanskrit. Even without training in Sanskrit grammar one can learn to spot the dhātu within a word. For example, the dhātu of the common word karma...
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