Healing Words for Tragic Times
Saturday November 29, 2008
No weapon can cleave the soul, no fire can burn it, says the Bhagavad Gita. "For death is certain to one who is born...thou shalt not grieve for what is ... Read More
Chyawanprash: Ancient Indian Elixir
Tuesday November 25, 2008
Chyawanprash is a comprehensive herbal tonic with multiple health benefits, prepared according to an ancient Ayurvedic formula. This unique ‘jam’ is a mix of powerful ayurvedic herbs with ‘amla’ (Indian ... Read More
Thanksgiving Has Hindu Roots?
Friday November 21, 2008
A yoga master made a startling statement: that Abraham Lincoln had been a Himalayan yogi in a past life. Lincoln delivered a proclamation establishing Thanksgiving as an American holiday in ... Read More
Brahma: Lord of Creation
Tuesday November 18, 2008
In Hinduism, the whole creation is seen as the dynamic game of the Trinity of Gods: Brahma - the creator, Vishnu - the sustainer, and Shiva - the destroyer. Brahma ... Read More
Vishnu: The Preserver of Life
Saturday November 15, 2008
The peace-loving deity of the Hindu Trinity, Vishnu is the Preserver or Sustainer of life with his steadfast principles of order, righteousness and truth. When these values are under threat, ... Read More
Why and How to Chant?
Tuesday November 11, 2008
Broadcaster and columnist Gyan Rajhans says he firmly believes that the sound of mantras can lift the believer towards the higher self. These sound elements of Sanskrit language are permanent ... Read More
Astro Forecast for the Month
Friday November 7, 2008
Read your Vedic Astro Forecast for November 2008 by renowned Vedic Astologer 'Jyotish' Asish Kumar Das. The focus of these predictions are your health, family and work. Select your zodiac ... Read More
Vaastu for a Happy & Healthy Home
Wednesday November 5, 2008
A part of the Vedas, the word 'Vaastu' in Sanskrit means 'dwelling', and in the modern context it covers all buildings. Vaastu pertains to the physical, psychological and spiritual order ... Read More
Skanda Sashti (November 4, 2008)
Sunday November 2, 2008
Skanda Sashti is observed on the sixth day of the bright fortnight of the Tamil month of Aippasi (November 4, 2008). It is an important festival of South India and ... Read More