Why Lord Vishnu is Called as Shunyah or Zero in the Vishnu Sahasranama?
by M.K. Sudarshan One of the “namas” in the Sahasranamam that I’m always intrigued by is the name “shunyah” given to Vishnu, which appears in
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by M.K. Sudarshan One of the “namas” in the Sahasranamam that I’m always intrigued by is the name “shunyah” given to Vishnu, which appears in
Clearly, there has been a long history of maligning dharma that continues worldwide today. by DR DAVID FRAWLEY @davidfrawleyved Saying “I am a Hindu” is bound to
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First of all, I am very sorry to say that those who are saying Hinduism is anti-Women have Zero knowledge of Hinduism. Hinduism is the
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One of the most common questions people ask about Hinduism is also one of the
We are delighted to present the 2026 Sanskriti Calendar – a thoughtfully curated blend of timekeeping and
History remembers the empires that towered over the subcontinent. What often gets lost are the
On 11 September 1893, Swami Vivekananda’s “Sisters and Brothers of America” reset the world’s conversation on faith and fellowship. More than a century later, his call for universal brotherhood, respect for diversity, and service over ritual feels newly urgent. In a polarised, hyper-connected age, Vivekananda offers a practical ethic: expand, don’t contract—build character, seek truth, and serve the weakest first.
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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