Hindu Symbolism Hindu Symbols (New)Many Hindus consider that religious symbols embody the divine, and are in themselves sacred. Hence the symbolic murti (sacred images) or prasada (sanctified food) not only point to transcendence but become that transcendence (Brahman) if invoked with love and devotion (see also Bhagavad-gita 4.24)....
Some Amazing Truths & Historical Facts Of Our TimesThe Ancient thinkers of India were not only Greatest Scientists and Mathematicians, but also deeply religious, esteemed saints of their times. While it may surprise some to think of religious sages as mundane scientists, the Indian view is that religion (universal) and science are but two sides of the same coin - in short…semantics. Whether one calls a natural phenomena wind or the wind god - Vayu - one is speaking of the same thing. Yet it seems that having a spiritual foundation not only brought out important discoveries still in use today, but these discoveries also were helpful without causing harm or destruction like toadys science is doing to environment,living beings & mother earth. In fact this article will cite the origins of some amazing and here-to-for mis-credited discoveries as coming from India......
Hindu Rituals Havans & Yagya Havan is a procedure of eradicating inner imperfections prevalent in our being. This procedure has all the healing techniques incorporated in it beautifully. It is a rare combination of accupressure, touch healing, meditation, psychiatry, knowledge and wisdom. It is a perfect amalgamation of thought and procedure.‘Truth always conquers.’ Truth is being one on three planes of thought, word and deed. To understand truth, to be truthful, and to become a reflection of truth, havan is a vedic procedure. It is a step towards a completely healthy body, mind and soul. In reality it is the only way to cleanse the body, mind and soul to ignite soul power....
The Meaning of YajnaParamahamsaji told us a story about a god, a demon and a human being. These three went to their creator, Brahma, for instructions on how to live a happy life. While they were on their way to Brahma, the clouds rumbled and a roll of thunder came out of nowhere. The three said, "We have heard the message of the creator and now there is no need to go to him."...
What Is Sannyasa? Sannyasa is a parampara. Parampara means 'tradition'. It is a tradition of people who leave society to follow spiritual pursuits, who have no ties with society in any way. This was how the concept of sannyasa developed traditionally. It went to the extent where sannyasins were required to perform their last rites before entering the path of sannyasa. Performing the last rites meant that one died symbolically; one had no karmic or dharmic relationship with parents, kith and kin, relatives, friends or society at large...
Studies In Vedic Schools Indian Vedic Culture Information about the Best Vedic schools & Vedic Colleges Of India For imparting Highest Spiritual Knowledge, Ancient wisdom with Modern Education To Your Children according to Gurukul tradition Of India..
Understanding Gunas In Hinduism : The Modes Of Nature In the unmanifested Universe, energy has three qualities, known as Gunas, that exist together in equilibrium: Sattva (purity); Rajas (activity, passion, the process of change); and Tamas (Ignorance, darkness, inertia). Once energy takes form, one quality of the three predominates. Thus on an apple tree, some of the fruit is ripe (sattvic), some ripening (rajasic) and some overripe (tamasic). But no matter which quality prevails, an element of each of the other two will always be present as well. Most of an individual apple will be ripe, but part will be rotten, even if the naked eye cannot see it, and part will be in the process of changing from one state to the other. The three Gunas encompass all existence, all actions. If a man commits a robbery, the action is basically rajasic but the decision to rob and the motive may be predominantly tamasic, rajasic or sattvic....