Averse in the Vedas says, ‘O merciful God, endow me with the tenets of dharma so that the wealth I earn is by noble means. May I use this wealth for the performance of my duties to self, family and ...

In the Lalitha Sahasranama Sage Agastya extols Devi with the mantra : “OM CHITYEI NAMAHA”.“I offer my salutations to the Divine Mother who is all-knowing, all-powerful and present everywhere as Pure, ...

Kama, too, when it is based on dharma, is to be welcomed as a necessary aspect of human life. However, here again, especially in the prevalent context of our times, the most important thing is to test ...

It is time to reclaim the diversity offered by the four-spice model of purush-artha. It is time to reclaim the diversity offered by the four-spice model of purush-artha. What is the goal of Hinduism?

While most debates end with a winner and a loser, those in the Mahabharata often end inconclusively or on a note of doubt. The Mahabharata abounds in debates, the most important of which are about the ...

Common understanding often is foggy, thinking that ‘purusha’ is male as ‘stree’ is woman. Actual meaning of Purusha is ‘human being’. Artha is means or purpose. Thus, Purushartha means the purpose for ...

In the vast ocean of the soul’s journey, most devotees reach a point where the ultimate ask rises: liberation (mokṣa). Yet we ...

Rama is praised as Dharmah in the Vishnu Sahasranama, said M.A. Venkatakrishnan in a discourse. Brahma praised Rama as the Supreme Dharma. Another name for Rama in the Sahasranama is Uttamah. The ...

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 10 (ANI): Moksha Puri Baba, a spiritual seeker from New Mexico, has become a prominent figure at the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Born in the United ...

The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its deepest truth. The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its ...