Scientists to look for clues for “Antibiotic Resistance” at holy sites
[hr] The Hindu holy sites in the Indian cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar attract millions of pilgrims each year – but they are now the
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[hr] The Hindu holy sites in the Indian cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar attract millions of pilgrims each year – but they are now the
[hr] नमन्ति फलिनो वॄक्षा नमन्ति गुणिनो जना: | शुष्ककाष्ठश्च मूर्खश्च न नमन्ति कदाचन || The branches of a tree laden with fruit bend downward just
[hr] Over the yearsAs we grow old, We remember our fatherSo brave and bold. In the garden, Leaning on the plow, He would listen to me; I see him now. He
[hr] ॐ द्यौः शान्तिरन्तरिक्षं शान्तिः पृथिवी शान्तिरापः शान्तिरोषधयः शान्तिः ।वनस्पतयः शान्तिर्विश्वेदेवाः शान्तिर्ब्रह्म शान्तिः सर्वं शान्तिः शान्तिरेव शान्तिः सा मा शान्तिरेधि ॥ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥ May there be peace in the heavenly region. May there be peace in the atmosphere. May peace reign on Earth. May the water
[hr] यस्तु सर्वारिग भुतान्यात्मैवाभूद्विजान्त: । सर्वभूतेषु चात्मानं ततो न विजुगुप्सते ॥ He who sees all the beings as his own self and his own self
[hr] सत्सङ्गत्वे निस्सङ्गत्वं निस्सङ्गत्वे निर्मोहत्वम् | निर्मोहत्वे निश्चलतत्त्वं निश्चलतत्त्वे जीवन्मुक्तिः || With the friendship of good people comes the non-attachment to the uncontrolled pleasures, from
The 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva — where each stands, its sacred story, and how to make the Dwadasha Jyotirlinga pilgrimage in person or in spirit this Shravan.
The Rudrabhishek is the abhishekam said to please Lord Shiva fastest. What it is, the meaning of each sacred substance, the Sri Rudram, and how it is performed at home this Shravan.
Shravan runs July 30–Aug 27 in 2026, with four Sawan Somwars (Aug 3, 10, 17, 24). Why the whole month belongs to Mahadeva — the churning of the ocean, the poison He drank, and how to keep the Sawan vrat.
Thiruvonam 2026 falls on Wednesday, August 26 — the crown of Kerala’s ten-day festival. The Bhagavata story of King Mahabali and the Vamana avatar, and why Onam is a homecoming, not a defeat.
On Monday, August 17, 2026 — a Shravan Monday — Hindus offer milk and prayers to the serpent. The stories of Shesha, Vasuki, Kaliya and Astika, and the puja vidhi for Nag Panchami.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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