by Subhamoy Das Ancient Indians realized the importance of understanding the external and internal compositions of the human body in order to study the subjective
March 2016 will be remembered for a long time. First, there were the horrific bomb attacks in Brussels, carried out by ISIS, and then there
The British claimed that India’s Adivasi population lay beyond the pale of mainstream Hindu society. Yet even a cursory mapping of the spiritual-cultural landscape reveals
by Subhamoy Das Many years ago, I received an email from one Bob H. S. The subject line called out – “Problem!”, and I opened
By Pravin Agrawal The original is believed to be the work of sage Valmiki, there are also other versions written by many other saints and Veda
By Sonita Kashyap – Exclusive to Sanskriti Commonly, we as humans do not really care about the body symbolism. Some people are concerned about it
Bhadrapada begins today in North India, opening a lunar month that moves from the midnight
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.
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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