
Understanding Sattvas
Sattvas is the quality of clarity, goodness, truth and perceptive awareness. Through sattvas, we can embrace the Cosmic Reality of the Self, especially in the
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Sattvas is the quality of clarity, goodness, truth and perceptive awareness. Through sattvas, we can embrace the Cosmic Reality of the Self, especially in the

The process of Agnihotra consists of making two offerings to the fire exactly at the time of sunrise & sunset along with the chanting of

By Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati What is the meaning and significance of yajna in our spiritual lives? What is the relevance of anything in life? Anything

The world’s worst ever industrial accident took place in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India on the night of 2-3 December, 1984. Sometime during the night deadly

It is a very common practice in India to throw coins in the river, especially in religious places without a second thought. As a custom

All over the world, there are different dress codes and etiquette for different occasions. One would dress in a formal outfit for a wedding, but

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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