Logical Spirituality and Philosophy
The 5 types of Prana are widely discussed in Upanishads. Also, yogic significance is great. In this article, we discuss the yogic techniques to purify them. 5 Prana Vayus appears in the great metaphysical book of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad also. The 5 prana vayus plays a vital role in Ayurveda along with Yoga. However, along with … Read more
Science in Vedas exists but this is conditional. There are various arguments made by many scholars and scientists like Schrodinger regarding this. However, this needs to be understood in a philosophical way. Meanwhile, you can read about our previous article on Quantum physics in Upanishads and Vedanta. Before that let’s understand what exactly is Science … Read more
Lord Vishnu, the preserver God, is also called Hari, Ananta, Narayana, and many more. He is considered the supreme being in the Vaishnava tradition. Lord Vishnu has thousands of names, and the “Vishnu Sahasranamam” praises him with all thousand names. Lord Vishnu is one of the Trimurti (supreme trinity) along with Lord Shiva, the destroyer, … Read more
The Ramayana and Mahabharata are two of the most important epics in Indian culture. They are not just stories, but also contain a wealth of knowledge about history, philosophy, proto-science, and creative tales. History The Ramayana and Mahabharata are believed to be based on real events that took place thousands of years ago. The Ramayana … Read more
Shiva Tandava Stotram is a powerful and beautiful hymn to Lord Shiva, the Supreme Being in Hinduism. It is a celebration of his power, dance, and cosmic dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. The Shiva Tandava Stotram was composed by the demon king Ravana, a great devotee of Lord Shiva. In the stotra, Ravana praises … Read more
Mental health is an essential aspect of our overall well-being. It requires attention and care just like our physical health. Unfortunately, mental health issues are often stigmatized. This makes it challenging for individuals to seek help. However, there are several resources available to individuals who require mental health help. One effective way to manage mental … Read more
The Punjabi word ‘Sikh’ means ‘disciple’. Those who identify themselves as Sikhs are the followers of Akal Purakh (Timeless Being). India’s youngest expanding Indigenous tradition, almost 25 million people worldwide, emerged more than five hundred years ago. The fascinating fact about Sikhism is that even though they are nearly 2 percent of the nation, their … Read more
Durga Chalisa is a devotional hymn dedicated to maa Durga. She is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. Durga Chalisa’s lyrics is composed of 40 verses. It is recited by millions of devotees during the auspicious nine-day festival of Navratri. The hymn extols the virtues of Goddess Durga. It also invokes her blessings … Read more
In every culture, there are stories about monstrous meetings especially related to travel and night. This representation can be understood as a figurative expression of the cultural anxiety of facing the unknown. In medieval Kerala, there are plenty of narratives about ‘Yakshis’ who were normally depicted as gorgeous women who are ready for sexual adventures … Read more
Bharat has long been a cradle of knowledge. Its ancient scholars have made significant contributions to various fields of study. Among these great minds, the Khat Avatar of Brahma is a group of six eminent sages who founded the six schools of Indian philosophy. In this article, we delve into the lives and teachings of … Read more
