What Is Sanatana Dharma? 

 

The earliest of these Upanishads will always maintain a place in the philosophic literature of the world, among the most astounding products of the human mind. ~ Max Müller

 

The 8 Types Of Hunger And The Art Of Mindful Eating

The 8 Types Of Hunger And The Art Of Mindful Eating

* EYE HUNGER   Eye hunger is triggered by food that you see. It can be other people who are eating, food that you see on the table or counter, seeing adverts, recipes and pictures of food. Other examples are food displays in delis, markets, restaurants or...

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The Significance Of Lotus In Hindu Scriptures

The Significance Of Lotus In Hindu Scriptures

*   The lotus is the symbol of truth, auspiciousness and beauty (satyam, shivam, sundaram). The Lord is also that nature and therefore, His various aspects are compared to a lotus (i.e. lotus-eyes, lotus feet, lotus hands, the lotus of the heart etc.). The lotus...

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The True Nature Of Atman And Brahman In Advaita Philosophy

The True Nature Of Atman And Brahman In Advaita Philosophy

* What Is Atman:   Atman or Brahman is Existence Absolute, Knowledge Absolute, Bliss Absolute. It is different from the gross, subtle and causal bodies. It transcends the five sheaths (Pancha Koshas). It is the witness of the three states: waking, dreaming and...

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Ancient India and Nine Planets (Navagraha)

Ancient India and Nine Planets (Navagraha)

*   Navagrahas is also Nine Powers of Cosmic Energy of Universe as "Nine Astronomical Bodies" also built separate temples for each of them thousands of years ago when western and many other countries were striving in the dark ages. They have built Navagraha...

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The Meaning Behind The Seven Steps Of A Hindu Wedding

The Meaning Behind The Seven Steps Of A Hindu Wedding

* Rituals And Meanings:    A Hindu marriage comprises several meaningful rituals. Each such marriage ritual has varying degrees of significance. The most important of them all is the Saptapadi or the Seven Steps which the couple takes together after tying the...

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What’s Better? The Bhisma Way Or The Jatayu Way?

What’s Better? The Bhisma Way Or The Jatayu Way?

*   No two people react to the same situation in a similar way. Here are examples of two legendary personalities who were faced with a very similar situation, but thier responses were diagonally apart. One has been elevated but the other only recognised. It's in...

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The Pranava Mantra And The Many Advantages Of Chanting Om

The Pranava Mantra And The Many Advantages Of Chanting Om

*   Of all the Mantras, the most powerful and the significant one is the single -syllabled incantation called the Pranava. This is the "OM". The word "OM" has been taken as a symbol and as an aid to the meditation by spiritual aspirants. It is accepted both as...

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Inspirational Quotes And Summary Of the Bhagavad Gita

Inspirational Quotes And Summary Of the Bhagavad Gita

* Thoughtful Quotes From The Gita:   He who has faith has wisdom;Who lives in self-harmony,Whose faith is his life;And he who finds wisdom,Soon finds the peace Supreme.—The Bhagavad Gita As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled...

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What The Gita Says About Food (In Telugu – తెలుగు లో)

What The Gita Says About Food (In Telugu – తెలుగు లో)

* Gita Chapter 17 Verse 7:    ఆహారస్త్వపి సర్వస్య త్రివిధో భవతి ప్రియః | యజ్ఞస్తపస్తథా దానం తేషాం భేదమిమం శృణు || *ప్రతి పదార్థం* ఆహారః - ఆహారము; తు – నిశ్చయముగా; అపి – కూడా; సర్వస్య – ఎల్లవారికిని; త్రివిధః - మూడువిధములైనది; భవతి – అగును; ప్రియః - ప్రియము; యజ్ఞః...

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Why Do Indian Women Wear Bangles?

Why Do Indian Women Wear Bangles?

* Bangles - Culture And Science:   Imagine if we were to use the sounds of nature to bring ourselves back to the present moment. But, only if we all had the luxury of doing so at all times. Sometimes in our busyness, we allow our minds to run a million places and...

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The Essence Of Vedanta

The Essence Of Vedanta

*   What Is Vedanta? Vedanta means the culmination of knowledge and the ultimate knowledge that is out there. Vedanta is the end portion of the Vedas, the knowledge section of the Vedas known as Jnana Kanda. Vedanta is a handbook for living. It's essentially a...

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The Magic of Sanskrit – The Language of Ancient India

The Magic of Sanskrit – The Language of Ancient India

* Sanskrit: The Language Of Hindu Scriptures:    Languages are the soul of a nation, and Indian languages are a reflection of our unity in diversity. India is the only country having "Unity in Diversity". With so many languages, cultural change, functions etc...

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Nirvana Shatakam | The Essence Of Advaita Vedanta

Nirvana Shatakam | The Essence Of Advaita Vedanta

* The Origin Of Advaita Vedanta:   The great Adi Shankara (first Shankaracharya) of the eighth century summarized the entirety of Advaita Vedanta (non-dualistic philosophy) in six stanzas. When a young boy of eight, while wandering in the Himalayas, seeking to...

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How To Fight The Three Doors To Hell

How To Fight The Three Doors To Hell

* Prajapathi's 3 "Da"s:   In the Rig Veda, one of the sacred Vedic Sanskrit texts, Prajapati is described as the first God and creator of all other gods and beings. In the post-Vedic age he came to be identified with the Hindu god Brahma. As such Prajapathi is...

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