Divinity personified friendship: Gayatri Sankar
The bond of friendship has been in existence since time immemorial. As they say friendship knows no barriers of caste, colour or creed; this fact
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The bond of friendship has been in existence since time immemorial. As they say friendship knows no barriers of caste, colour or creed; this fact
In the 19th century, when European Orientalists first translated Vedic hymns, they noticed that each hymn of the Veda evoked different gods. Naturally they assumed
It is the responsibility of everyone to give charity. One should always give charity as a duty towards society and expect nothing in return. It
Sandhyavandana is a short religious practice that Hindus perform thrice daily. It combines specific mantras (mental affirmations accompanied by verbal chants) with breathing practice (pranayama)
Are the two words synonymous and interchangeable? Religion literally means that which leads one to God. “Dharma” is derived from the root Sanskrit word “dhri”
The purpose of religion is certainly to make us a better human being. It helps us manifest the god or goodness within us for the
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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