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[hr] GENERAL ELECTIONS POSTER, PRESS PHOTO, MUMBAI 1967! This poster was put up on a building in Bombay by the anti-American leftist weekly, “BLITZ”, in
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[hr] GENERAL ELECTIONS POSTER, PRESS PHOTO, MUMBAI 1967! This poster was put up on a building in Bombay by the anti-American leftist weekly, “BLITZ”, in
The art of ophthalmology was well developed in ancient India and was known as Nimi Tantra. The article below presents main features of Nimi Tantra an
Why do Hindus aspire to go on the Char Dham Yatra? Char means four. Dham denotes the adobe of a deity and yatra refers to a pilgrimage. Therefore, Char Dham Yatra means pilgrimage to offer obeisance
Science and Technology have advanced phenomenally since the cradle of life evolved on earth thus expanding our vistas of knowledge. Yet there are a number
[hr] Also known as zits, pimples or blemishes, acne is one of the most common skin problems that affects many. Ranging from mild to severe,
In Hindu spiritual contemplation the lotus has a special place. It is not only considered pure and beautiful, but also a symbol of goodwill, peace,
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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