Vaisheshika School

The Vaisheshika School: A Journey into the Realm of Atomism and Metaphysics The Vaisheshika school, one of the six orthodox (āstika) schools of Hindu philosophy, stands out for its unique approach to understanding the nature of reality. Unlike other schools that focus on the nature of Brahman or the path to liberation, Vaisheshika delves into … Read more

Socio- Religious Reform Movements – Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Prarthna Samaj, Ram Krishna Mission.

Reformers like Raja Rammohan Roy, Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Jyotiba Phule, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and Pandita Ramabai understood that ignorance and backwardness in the Society was responsible for hindering its progress and development. They studied the religious scriptures and criticized the prevalent religious and social practices. According to them, society should be based … Read more

3.18 Swami Vivekanand

 Swami Vivekanand Swami Vivekananda is one of the greatest thinkers of Indian Renaissance. Vivekananda was moved with pity on seeing the impoverished state of the masses. He says: “Material civilization, may even luxuries necessary to create work for the poor. Bread, I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread … Read more

Nagara Architecture / North Indian Temple Style

The Majestic Nagara Style: A Journey Through North Indian Temple Architecture The Indian subcontinent, a land of diverse cultures and traditions, boasts a rich architectural heritage. Among the many architectural styles that have shaped the landscape, the Nagara style stands out as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of ancient Indian architects. This … Read more

Sankhya Karika

The Sankhya Karika: A Journey into the Foundations of Indian Philosophy The Sankhya Karika, a concise and profound treatise on the Sankhya philosophy, stands as a cornerstone of Indian thought. Composed by the sage Kapila, it offers a systematic and logical framework for understanding the nature of reality, the human condition, and the path to … Read more

Eknath

Eknath: A Legacy of Devotion, Leadership, and Social Reform Eknath, a name synonymous with devotion, leadership, and social reform, resonates throughout the history of Maharashtra, India. This article delves into the multifaceted life and legacy of this influential figure, exploring his contributions to literature, religion, and social justice. Early Life and Literary Contributions: Eknath, born … Read more

Unveiling the Magnificence of Virupaksha Temple: A Jewel of Hampi

Unveiling the Magnificence of Virupaksha Temple: A Jewel of Hampi Nestled amidst the ruins of the once-glorious Vijayanagara Empire, the Virupaksha Temple stands as a testament to the architectural prowess and religious devotion of a bygone era. This magnificent structure, dedicated to Lord Shiva, has been a revered pilgrimage site for centuries, attracting devotees and … Read more

Unveiling the Magnificence of Badami Temples: A Glimpse into Ancient Architecture

Unveiling the Magnificence of Badami Temples: A Glimpse into Ancient Architecture Nestled amidst the rugged, red sandstone cliffs of the Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India, lies the ancient town of Badami. This unassuming town holds within its embrace a treasure trove of architectural marvels – the Badami Chalukya Temples. These temples, carved out of the … Read more

Dungeshwari Cave

Dungeshwari Cave Dungeshwari Cave is a Hindu cave temple located in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is dedicated to the goddess Durga and is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Hindus in the region. The cave is located in the foothills of the Vindhyan Mountains, about 100 kilometers from the city of … Read more