Gratitude in every breath
In the journey we go through, we take for granted a lot of things that we possess and a lot of other things that are present in our surroundings.
View ArticleWhy should the Bhagwad Gita be studied?
By Janki Santoke Most scriptures are thousands of years old. But we know that old things tend to lose their relevance – old computers, machines and clothes, for instance. Then why are old texts still...
View ArticleReligions offer unity
There has been maximum bloodshed in the name of religion. Yet, religions, beyond all doubt, possess a deep underlying fundamental unity.
View ArticlePsychic equilibrium is necessary for peace
By Shri Shri Anandamurti Psychic equilibrium is peace. What brings about psychic equilibrium and what disturbs it? Spiritual practices will bring psychic equilibrium, and belief in superstition will...
View ArticleHow free are you
Whatever we call free will or choice is finally determined by a mix of two things, nature and nurture, or by our heritage and conditioning.
View ArticleDurga as ma shakti of dangals and wars
By Vithal C Nadkarni Recently, in the week that Avani Chaturvedi became India’s first woman pilot to fly a fighter jet, the virtual world went viral over a clip from a Jamuna Nagar slum in...
View ArticleThe four crucial dimensions of true love
By Thich Nhat Hahn When we have the energy of compassion in us, we can relate to the world very easily, because that kind of energy helps us to get out of our prison of...
View ArticleMaybe you have a tunnel vision of love
By Talk: Osho Love can be of two types. One is when you say to somebody, “I need you, I really love you.” This is ugly love because it is based on need. You want...
View ArticleIntegral yoga: So free, clear of attachments
By James Anderson Freedom fulfils a mandate of the soul. Being integrally free is a sure way to health and well being. Humanity is a slave to outside forces and its so-called free will is...
View ArticleThe kingdom is within: Transcendental Meditation
By Maharishi Mahesh Yogi What is needed today is a means of harmonising the qualities of the head with powers of the heart. There is an ever-increasing state of chaos in the world; tension increases...
View ArticleWhen you are aware, life is a movement of joy
By Swami Sukhabodhananda Someone met me recently and said, “I find it difficult to listen to my spouse; he speaks so much, most of the time, I don’t understand what he is saying.” I told...
View ArticleDeath wish: Saying goodbye with dignity
By Sumit Paul Bidding farewell to the world with one’s head held high is every individual’s fundamental as well as inalienable right; we need to welcome the Supreme Court ruling that legalises passive...
View ArticleMaking the child too ambitious is dangerous
By Pratiksha Apurv This is perhaps one question that starts from when we were children, and will continue even after we become aged. Did we create name and fame for ourselves in the world? We...
View ArticleThe Hawking effect: Triumph of human spirit
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan The 76-year-old Stephen Hawking, physicist and best-selling author who roamed the cosmos from a wheelchair – pondering the nature of gravity and origin of the universe –...
View ArticleWriting with heartfelt gratitude to women
By Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev Some wonder why International Women’s Day should be observed on a single day of the calendar year. Despite President Barack Obama’s declaration of March as “Women’s History...
View ArticleThe true spirit of science is not parochial
By Jug Suraiya Being a true scientist, Charles Darwin wouldn’t have been at all miffed by human resources development minister Satyapal Singh claiming that Darwin’s theory of evolution was incorrect,...
View ArticleBasavanna tried to democratise faith
By A Deva Raju Basaveswara was a 12th century spiritual master in Karnataka. Popularly known as Basavanna, he propagated moral, ethical and spiritual values for a peaceful and purposeful life....
View ArticleHawking & God’s mind
By M N Kundu “My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is, and why it exists at all,” said Stephen Hawking, physicist, cosmologist and scientific...
View ArticleA true seeker needs to first respect nature
By Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Rivers have been the lifeline of all civilisations; no wonder they are considered sacred across cultures. In India, the Ganga symbolises knowledge, Yamuna was known for love...
View ArticleTry to build fulfilling relationships
By Nayaswamis Jyotish & Devi When faced with a problem, do we become defensive, self-protective, and blame others, or do we use obstacles as opportunities to become stronger, to learn and to...
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