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The Indian culture and civilisation have undergone regormation and revitalisation many times throughout history of mankind. The Bhakti movements of 14th-16th century represented one such phase of revitalisation and reformation of Indian culture. This movement was lead by saints like Hinduism more accessible to the common people by using vernacular languages in religious texts and … Read more
Kabir Scholars differ about Kabir’s parentage, his family, the place of his birth, the time and place of his death etc. Instead of concentrating on various beliefs about Kabir’s life, the scholar deems it appropriate to side with the beliefs that are widely accepted. Scholars agree with the fact that Kabir belonged to the time … Read more
Religious Movements in Rajasthan Rajasthan is blessed with multi-religious Society and all the religions found in the country are practiced in Rajasthan in Harmony to each other. Vedic Religion has been practiced in the state since ancient times and worship of sun has been center of religious practice for several communities. Religious movements … Read more
Philosophy of Advaita Vedanta Advaita Vedānta is one version of Vedānta. Vedānta is nominally a school of Indian philosophy, although in reality it is a label for any hermeneutics that attempts to provide a consistent interpretation of the philosophy of the Upaniṣads or, more formally, the canonical summary of the Upaniṣads, Bādarāyaņa’s Brahma Sūtra. Advaita … Read more
Yoga is being practiced as part of healthy lifestyle and has become part of our spiritual heritage. In the present era, Yoga is popular world-wide because of its spiritual values, therapeutic credentials, its role in the prevention of diseases, promotion of Health and management of lifestyle related disorders. Several clinical studies have lucidly demonstrated the … Read more
Religious Movements in Rajasthan Rajasthan is blessed with multi-religious Society and all the religions found in the country are practiced in Rajasthan in Harmony to each other. Vedic Religion has been practiced in the state since ancient times and worship of sun has been center of religious practice for several communities. Religious movements … Read more
Hinduism: A Dominant Religious Influence Shaping the World Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and most complex religions, boasts a rich history and a profound impact on the cultural landscape of India and beyond. With its diverse traditions, philosophical schools, and spiritual practices, Hinduism has shaped the lives of billions of people for millennia. This … Read more
Meerabai: The Bhakti Saint Who Broke Barriers Meerabai, a name synonymous with devotion, love, and rebellion, stands as a towering figure in the history of Indian spirituality. Her life, shrouded in legend and historical fact, continues to inspire and captivate millions across the globe. This article delves into the fascinating world of Meerabai, exploring her … Read more
The Statue of Equality: A Monument to Ramanuja’s Vision of Inclusivity The Statue of Equality, a towering 216-foot bronze monument dedicated to the 11th-century Vaishnava philosopher and social reformer Ramanuja, stands as a testament to his enduring legacy and a beacon of inclusivity in the modern world. Inaugurated in February 2022 in Hyderabad, India, the … Read more
The Divine Play: A Journey into the Life and Teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a 19th-century Indian mystic and spiritual teacher, stands as a towering figure in the history of Hinduism. His life, marked by profound spiritual experiences and a deep love for all beings, continues to inspire millions across the globe. This article … Read more