It is true that “intellectual strength is more important than just physical strength”. This is all time true statement. For significant achievement in any field, Intellectual performance is rather most important tool and there...
Read MoreAyurveda has eight branches, and Rasayana (rejuvenation) is one of them. ‘Rasa’ has different meanings, like ”juice”, “taste“, “essence”, “flavor”, or “emotion”, but is not limited to any of...
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The technique of lithographic printing was one of the greatest German inventions. This new...
Read MoreUnder the Hindu kings, palm leaf manuscripts upon which sastra are recorded were recopied every 100 years or so to preserve them. Since British times this process has ceased and existing manuscripts, even in the best-preserved...
Read MoreThe origin and antiquity of Lord Jagannath is shrouded in mystery. It is difficult for historians to say exactly how and when the Deity has come to be worshipped and has become the most prominent Deity of in the state of Orissa....
Read MoreText 1 svarupa bhavato bhavatv ayam iti smita-snigdhaya giraiva raghunatham utpulika-gatram ullasayan rahasy upadisan nija-pranaya-gudha-mudram svayam virajatu ciraya me hrdi sa gauracandrah prabhuh “Svarupa Damodara, he is...
Read MoreIt is said in the Uttara Khanda of the Padma, that the Puranas, as well as other works, are divided into three classes, according to the qualities which prevail in them. Thus the Vishnu, Naradiya, Bhagavata, Garuda, Padma, and...
Read MoreJanaka said: How is knowledge to be acquired? How is liberation to be attained? And how is dispassion to be reached? Tell me this, sir. 1.1 Ashtavakra said: If you are seeking liberation, my dearest one, shun the objects of the...
Read MoreSecond among the eighteen Puranas, Padma Purana is comprised of five parts: Srishtikhand, Bhumikhand, Swargkhand, Patalkhand and Uttarkhand. Srishtikhand contains an explanation of metaphysical knowledge in a dialogue style...
Read MoreAmong the eighteen major Puranas, the Narada Purana is perhaps the most significant, having been given by none other than the sage Narada. nardoktam puraanam tu naardiyam prachachhate Narada Purana is what emerged from the lips...
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