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Rama Navami being celebrated across India with religious fervour

Delhi/Allahabad/Chandigarh, Oct 23 (ANI): Rama Navami, marking the birth of Lord Rama, is being celebrated across the country on Tuesday. On this occasion, special prayers were offered at various temples across India with grandeur and festivities, which also marks the end of the nine-day long fasting and Navaratri festival. Locals in Allahabad witnessed a colourful [...]

October 23, 2012No CommentRead More

Chanakya Niti CHAPTER TWO

CHAPTER TWO 1. Untruthfulness, rashness, guile, stupidity, avarice, uncleanliness and cruelty are a woman’s seven natural flaws. 2. To have ability for eating when dishes are ready at hand, to be robust and virile in the company of one’s religiously wedded wife, and to have a mind for making charity when one is prosperous are [...]

October 17, 2012No CommentRead More

Chanakya Niti – Chapter One

CHAPTER ONE 1. Humbly bowing down before the almighty Lord Sri Vishnu, the Lord of the three worlds, I recite maxims of the science of political ethics (niti) selected from the various satras (scriptures). 2. That man who by the study of these maxims from the satras acquires a knowledge of the most celebrated [...]

October 15, 2012No CommentRead More

Tradition embraces modernity this Durga Puja

Kolkata, Oct 12: Goddess Durga is all set to transcend on earth to wipe out evil and this time the deity will sport the traditional ‘taana chokh’ (wide godly eyes), signifying a return to the roots as potters in Kumartuli in northern Kolkata give finishing touches to the idols. Kumartuli, the traditional potters’ quarter, where [...]

October 13, 2012No CommentRead More

Balpreet Kaur, Dignified Sikh Woman Deflects Online Taunts About Facial Hair (PICTURES)

A Sikh woman whose photo was surreptitiously taken and posted on an online forum in order to mock her facial hair has gained praise for her “graceful and fresh response”. The snap of Balpreet Kaur was posted by user “european_douchebag” to Reddit’s r/funny thread, with the comment “I’m not sure what to conclude from this”. [...]

September 27, 20121 CommentRead More

Jesus was married?

A previously unknown scrap of ancient papyrus written in ancient Egyptian Coptic includes the words “Jesus said to them, my wife,” — a discovery likely to renew a fierce debate in the Christian world over whether Jesus was married. The existence of the fourth-century fragment — not much bigger than a business card — was [...]

September 19, 2012No CommentRead More

Suryanamaskar is more than weight loss

Suryanamaskar can do to your body what months of dieting cannot. And it can do to your mind what no spiritual discourse can. Not surprising, the world is going crackers over this ancient yogic tradition of worshipping the rising sun. What with the likes of Jennifer Aniston, Victoria Beckham and Kareena Kapoor endorsing it [...]

August 22, 2012No CommentRead More

Vaastu remedies for your home

A personal wealth vase can be created with ease at home. It is a simple Feng Shui symbol that is an excellent way to attract great wealth. It is a vase filled with precious items, kept at home/ office or any premises. A personal wealth vase can be created with ease at home. It is [...]

August 17, 2012No CommentRead More

Country drenched in Janmashtami celebrations

Chants of ‘Hare Krishna Hare Rama’ and ‘Govinda ala re’ reverberated the air as religious fervour gripped the country on Janmashtami today with devotees thronging decked-up temples and taking out colourful processions to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. Amid blowing of conch shells and beating of drums, worshippers offered prayers since early morning in [...]

August 11, 2012No CommentRead More

Raksha Bandhan being celebrated across the country

Raksha Bandhan, the festival of love between brothers and sisters, is being celebrated across the country on Thursday with full enthusiasm. The central ceremony involves the tying of a sacred thread, Rakhi by a sister on her brother’s wrist. This symbolizes the sister’s love and prayers for her brother’s well being, and the brother’s vow to protect [...]

August 2, 2012No CommentRead More