Yoga Philosophy

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> (Yog Darshan), Astang Hinduism such as Advaita Vedanta, Yoga did not adopt the following three Pramanas: Upamāṇa (comparison and analogy), Arthāpatti (postulation, deriving from circumstances) or Anupalabdi (non-perception, negative/cognitive proof) Metaphysics The metaphysics of Yoga school, again like Samkhya school, is a form of dualism. It … Read more

Yoga – Positive way of Life

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

Indian Religious Books

  Puranas Divided into sarga, pratisarga, manvantantar, vamsa (genealogical list of kings) & vamsanucharita. 18 main puranas & 18 subsidiary puranas. Vedas Meaning “knowledge”. Rigveda (hymns), Yajurveda (sacrificial formulae), Atharvaveda (magical charms & spell), Samveda. Vedas are called aparusheya (not created by man) & nity Upanishads About 200 in number. Deal with philosophy. Oldest & … Read more

Hinduism

Hinduism Hinduism is the oldest major religion in the world, with a history of over 4,000 years. It is the world’s third-largest religion, with over 1.2 billion followers. Hinduism is a polytheistic religion, with a pantheon of over 330 million gods and goddesses. The most important Hindu gods are Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Brahma is … Read more

Buddhist Chanting of Ladakh

Introduction Ladakh is a region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a landlocked region located in the Himalayas, and is known for its stunning scenery, its unique culture, and its rich history. Ladakh is also home to a large number of Buddhist monasteries, and Buddhist chanting is an important part of … Read more