When Ramayana hit the Russian stage
In 1960, Moscow’s Children Theatre staged the Indian epic in front of an enthusiastic audience. For decades, Gennady Pechnikov played the role of Lord Rama
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In 1960, Moscow’s Children Theatre staged the Indian epic in front of an enthusiastic audience. For decades, Gennady Pechnikov played the role of Lord Rama
I AM fully aware of the difficulties which I shall have to encounter in trying to enlist your interest, nay, if possible, your sympathy, for
Who are you? How do you define yourself? I am a Hindu, which to me means the inheritor of the oldest and the highest spiritual
Hinduism contains numerous references to the worship of the divine in nature in its Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, Sutras, and its other sacred texts. Millions of
Celebrated on Shukla Ekadashi, 11th day of the waxing moon of Margashirsha month (November-December) in the Hindu calendar, Gita Jayanti (birthday of ‘Bhagavad Gita’) is the day when
Perhaps a modern expression equivalent to the word Sudra, compatible with its original essence, is the word alien (newcomer, outsider or stranger to the tribe).
The last Ekadashi before Navratri — and why this one carries extraordinary power for the
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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