The Bhakta Kabi Poet
In the philosophy of Vairagya, Gyana and Bhakti, the works of Adi Sankar particularly, Bhaja Govindam, Bhatruhari’s Vairgaya Satakam, Vyasa’s Srimad Bhagabatam, Mahabharat and Srimad Bhagabat Gita and Tulsi...
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Vedic Mathematics: Ancient Indian Knowledge
Indian civilization has surprised academicians time and again with simple age old techniques for solving complex problems. Vedic Mathematics, derived from the Ganita Sutra in the Vedas is one such technique. Vedic Mathematics is...
Read MoreKosalananda Kavyam
All roads in Orissa lead to Srikshetra or Puri, the land of the Lord, one of the famous four dhamas of India. Like Ramnath of Rameswaram or Dwarakanath of Dwaraka or Badrinath of the Himalayan regions, Sri Jagannath is the...
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Tattva Prakaranam Text 1 ekah paro nanyah Sri Krishna is one without a second: He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Text 2 agunopi sarvasaktirameyatvat Although transcendental to material qualities, Sri Krishna, the Supreme...
Read MoreAbodes of Lord Muruga: Pazhamutircolai
Pazhamutircolai is situated 19 kilometres from the temple town of Madurai. The place is full of natural beauty and sylvan surroundings. This hill is also known as Vrishabhadri or Idabagiri. At the foot of the hill is situated...
Read MoreDashamula-niryas
Text 1 amnayah praha tattvam/ harimiha paramam/ sarvasaktim/ rasabdhim/ tadbhinnamsamsca jivan/ prakriti kavalitan/ tadvimuktamsca bhavat/ bhedabheda-prakasam sakalamapi hareh/ sadhanam suddha bhaktim/ sadhyam yat pritim/...
Read MoreKasturi for Lord Jagannatha
“Kasturi (a substance collected from the navel of deer) is used for the facial of the presiding sibling Deities of word famous Jagannath Temple during Rath Yatra. But there has been an acute shortage of the rare and...
Read MoreDashamula-niryas (Part Two)
Affirmation I offer my obeisances unto Gouracandra who has imparted this instruction to me. The instruction is that the Vedas constitute the only source of evidence. The said Vedas extended to us nine aspects of instruction to...
Read MorePriti (Love)
Love is a very sweet word. When it is spoken, a very sweet mood arises in the hearts of both the speaker and the listeners. Though few are able to understand its true meaning, everyone still likes to hear the word. All beings...
Read MoreWas Taj Mahal a Vedic Temple?
We have all heard how the Taj Mahal, which is considered one of the great seven wonders of the world was built as the preeminent expression of a man’s love for a wife. That it was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in commemoration of...
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