Neurologists are studying the differences between stimuli from peripheral and central visions. They study this in the context of a bigger question, namely, “How does the brain respond to environmental
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The Prahlada story illustrates the main theme of Pantheism. Let us explore how. Popular movies Star Wars, Avatar and The Matrix are based on a common theme. For instance, this
In the Vedic tradition, two types of texts convey knowledge in the form of stories. They are the Purana and the Ithihasa classes of text. Descriptions of historical incidents however
The word “blastocyst” is a combination of the Greek words for sprout (Blastos) and cavity (Cystos). It represents the first major milestone in the growth of a human embryo. The
The story of the great King Nimi and the royal Rishi Vasishta starts in an eyeblink! The cornea of the eye is an interesting organ whose top layer forms as
Human sensory system is a gift from nature’s intelligence. Nature’s intelligence is a part of cosmic consciousness per Rishis. Let us see the story of Prachetas (Prachina Barhis) and its
The nervous system enables a human being to realize the vastness of existence. “Nara” is the word for the nervous system in Sanskrit. Rishis and seers used the term “Narayana”
Rituals and astronomical configuration share closely related per Indian tradition. Different conventions have been followed over the millennia to determine celebratory days and times. For example, Amavasya or a new
Great Tamil Kings promoted the constructions of a network of wells, ponds, lakes and rivers. In fact, the famous king Mathurantaka Chozha constructed largest artificial lake. But very few folk
Akshaya Tritiya is special because of the position of both the Sun and the Moon on that day. What makes this combination the Gold Standard? First let us understand the