Category: Spirituality and Science
Pitri Moksha: Setting Your Ancestors Free From Within
Every year in India, we perform rituals for the departed — shraddha, tarpan, pind daan. Offerings are made. Prayers are chanted. Rivers are visited. It’s all very sacred on the outside. But let’s pause here. How many people performing these rites actually understand why they’re doing it?How many know what it means to “set an…
Sahasrara Chakra, Zero, and Infinity.
The concept of the seven chakras, especially the Sahasrara Chakra, has often been wrapped in mystical narratives that make it sound like some esoteric energy vortex only accessible to monks living in the Himalayas. But let’s cut through the mystery—it’s neither mystical nor mythical. The chakras, especially the Sahasrara, are about the way our consciousness…
Twinkle Twinkle Sankhya and Star, How I Wonder What I Am?
The endless sky, dotted with sparkling points of light, held a certain magic for us. How many of us once sang “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” with childlike wonder, imagining what these distant orbs truly are?
The Kundalini Code, Essence of “I” ness.
In last blog, we explored the Mahavidyas—the great cosmic wisdoms representing dormant feminine energy. But have you ever wondered what lies beyond this? This time, let’s dive into something equally intriguing—Kundalini. You’ve probably come across countless articles about Kundalini online, but how many really make you question your understanding of self? My approach will offer…
The Ecstasy of Truth; where Science meets Spirituality.
Science and spirituality are often seen as opposing forces, but what if they’re actually complementary? Let’s dive into how this intriguing argument holds up, especially when we look at the philosophy of Advaita Vedanta. Pramanas or Proofs in Advaita Vedanta In Indian Knowledge Systems, Advaita Vedanta stands out as a philosophy that resonates well with…
Hinduism and Science: The Scientific Relevance of the Vedas
The relationship between science and religion is often viewed as contentious, but this need not always be the case. For instance, when we delve into Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest religions, we find intriguing connections to modern scientific theories, principles, and discoveries. The ancient scriptures of Hinduism, the Vedas, are an excellent case study…
Science in Vedas, 3 top arguments where we fall.
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…
Soul after death, 7 unique perspectives.
Soul after death goes to either Heaven or Hell is a common idea of any mythology. However, there are amazing mysteries regarding the afterlife. Do you know human body is majorly made up of space? You read it right. Molecules are made up of atoms but there is a lot of space between these. But…
Purusha and Prakriti, a great union of the 2 forces.
Purusha and Prakriti are the manifestation of the single self in the same Universe. In Indian Philosophy, majorly in Sankhya, Purusha is regarded as Masculine (Shiva), and Prakriti is regarded as Power (Shakti). This is a dualistic view, however, unites to the singularity. It is in such a way that Purusha and Prakriti are incomplete…
Turiya and final samadhi, 4th consciousness wonder.
Turiya State, an Overview Turiya is the final stage of human consciousness. It encompasses all the three stages which we described in our previous articles. It is mentioned in Mandukya Upanishad with the other three stages being the final destination for the Yogis. However, there is also the mention of another stage or the fifth…
