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Enjoying life is the supreme purpose of your existence. If you miss that, everything else is futile. Make your life an aesthetic experience. And not
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Enjoying life is the supreme purpose of your existence. If you miss that, everything else is futile. Make your life an aesthetic experience. And not

Ralph Waldo Emerson called the Bhagavad Gita, “the first of books” and “the voice of an old intelligence.” It’s difficult to overestimate the impact of this

An obvious trait of Macaulay infected people – try to discredit anything and everything which is attributed to the Indian civilization or Indians, unless and

While yoga is not a “religion” in the sense that the Abrahamic religions are, it is a well-established spiritual path. Its physical postures are only

. India’s Prime Minister’s approval of GM food and Environment Minister Moily’s disregard for rules, illegally permitting open field trials of 120 food crops will
Eight avataar (distinct or blessed appearances) could also reflect the evolution of life on earth. The following eight avataar (representative appearances) reflect eight distinct categories

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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