Meaning and significance of yajna in our spiritual lives
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
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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
By Swami Satyananda Saraswati I have had a glimpse of the new millennium. Yoga will go backstage and bhakti will take its place. Bhakti means
It is hard to write much of Apastamba since researchers are unable to discover a great deal about him except that he was the author
by : Dr. Rama Rao Vadapalli V.B. Trailingaswamy who lived a long life (1607-1887) has come be revered and worshipped as the Walking Siva of Varanasi. The
Gems are found in almost all parts of the word and are liked by all people irrespective of cast and creed. Gem stones are useful
By Daivajna K N Somayaji Vaastu has some guidelines for locating a cash box. It is believed that following these principles will lead to prosperity
On Guru Purnima, we pause to remember a truth that is easy to forget: no
As nine quiet nights of worship draw to a close, Gupt Navratri leaves behind a
On Friday, July 10, 2026, the rare Krishna Paksha Ekadashi of Nija Ashadha arrives. The Padma Purana tells the story of Hemamali — the Yaksha gardener of Bhagavan Kubera in Alaka, whose single morning of distraction with his wife Vishalakshi cost him his form, his wife, and his celestial city. Cursed to wander the earth of Bharata as a leper for a long time, he was at last shown the way back by Sage Markandeya — a single sincere keeping of Yogini Ekadashi.
On Saturday, June 20, 2026, Bengali households across Bharata will welcome their married daughters and sons-in-law home for the legendary jamai-aador feast and perform the Shashthi Vrata. But behind the warmth lies a story most Bengalis know by heart and most non-Bengalis have never heard — the wife who stole the hilsa, blamed the cat, lost six sons to Maa Shashthi’s wrath, and was finally forgiven. The Vrat Katha, the vidhi, the mantras, and the deeper teaching.
On Monday, June 29, 2026, women across Maharashtra, Gujarat, and southern Bharata will tie red thread around banyan trees and hear the story of Savitri — the wife who walked behind Yamaraja Himself when He came for her husband, and out-argued the Lord of Dharma into returning Satyavan’s life. The Mahabharata’s Pativrata Mahatmya Parva, the vrat vidhi, and why the banyan witnessed everything.
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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