Conventional ideas of an Hour arises by splitting Earth’s 360 degrees rotation around its own axis into 15 degree segments. However, ancient Indians split the 360 degree rotation into 6
Emotions can ricochet back and forth within a society. One individual’s anger can create a ripple in mass psyche. However, a negative emotion can eventually boomerang to its origin. This is
There is a continuing tradition of honoring Devi, the divine feminine, on three special nights or Ratri in an year (Watch embedded Video below). In addition, very few modifications have
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How can a shadow be a planet? Can shadow qualify to be an object? What is the logic behind the part snake, part human representations of Rahu (Earth’s shadow) and
Puranas describe fourteen worlds or Lokas. Indeed, Earth is one of these realms and the most tangible. Seven of the fourteen are below the earth plane, and six are above it.
Tamil tradition recognizes Sage Agastya to be an important Siddha. In addition, stories and astronomy point to Agastya’s antiquity. Agastya’s Tamil works better survived the ravages of time than his
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What happens to Prana after death? We must understand minor Pranas to answer this question. Researchers wrote in a study published in the Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences that they observed brain activity
Reviewing several mantras is necessary to grasp a specific scientific idea hidden in the Vedas. For example. The Hiranya Garbha Suktam adds a level of detail to an essential concept
Continue readingConnection between Primordial Prakriti and Plasma
While researching for my book “Beyond Space and Beyond Matter”, I came across the approach of understanding words from constituent letters. Each letter in Sanskrit has a meaning. I hadn’t paid much attention
I was at a Guru Purnima function in Boone, North Carolina at the Art of Living Ashram, in 2016. Sri Sri Ravishankar spoke about the tradition of Gurus and the