Himalayas…the land of mys­tics and yogis, the foun­tain­head of spir­i­tu­al­i­ty, the emblem of love, peace, hope and all the good...

With the mon­soon set­ting in and the weath­er becom­ing errat­ic, it not uncom­mon to catch a cold or cough. The Indi­an sys­tem of...

Spend­ing a week in the Himalayas, vis­it­ing places of his­toric (I say his­toric, as I was con­vinced it is not myth­i­cal after...

Kali Mah­eswai Par­vathi Shankari Sha­ranam Sha­ranam Sha­ranam Amma dhuk­ka vinaashi­ni dur­ga jai jai kaala vinaashi­ni kaali jai jai...

Among the many gems of Adi Sankaracharya, Shri Sub­ra­manaya Bhu­jangam is one among the exquis­ite. The com­po­si­tion fol­lows the...

The Nutri­tion Data Calls for a Holis­tic Nutri­tion Plan The NITI Aayog India has recent­ly pub­lished Nutri­tion Charts on 17...

When one vis­its the Than­javur belt, one realis­es the immense work that has gone in con­se­crat­ing every street pos­si­ble with...

It is clear that our mod­ern edu­ca­tion sys­tem has pro­duced high intel­lec­tu­als in var­i­ous dis­ci­plines and def­i­nite­ly...

This is an ongo­ing series on the Sid­dhar Param­abarai of India. Sid­dha refers to per­fect­ed mas­ters who have achieved a high degree...

Our coun­try, Bhara­ta, is known as the land devot­ed to knowl­edge. The word Bhara­ta is com­posed of the words ‘Bha’ भा mean­ing light...

The sto­ry of Rishi Mandavya’s impale­ment and his curse of Yamad­har­mara­ja (because of which he is born as Vidu­ra on earth dur­ing...

Arjuna’s tapasya Arju­na, after learn­ing the sci­ence of Pra­teesm­rithi, leaves for the Himalayas. There, in Indrakela, a moun­tain,...

This is an ongo­ing series on the Sid­dhar Parambarai of India. Sid­dha refers to per­fect­ed mas­ters who have achieved a high degree of...

Few months ago, Adi ji and I hap­pened to vis­it some amaz­ing tem­ples in Than­javur. Some of these tem­ples were built by the Cholas...

Vali Vadham Rama too is eager to do so. He says to all of them,”Let us go.” And they move towards Kishkind­ha where Vali lives. Roar­ing...

Kishkindha Kanda — Sugriva tests Rama’s strength Hanuman meets Rama and Lakshmana Rama and Lak­sh­mana go to Rishya­mu­ka hill to seek...

The sig­nif­i­cance of a yatra Let us first under­stand the mean­ing of the word “yatra”. We all have heard of the word “mantra”. Mantra*...

The Pandavas are exiled We have seen that the Pan­davas, hav­ing been deceit­ful­ly defeat­ed in the game of dice by Shaku­ni and his...