Religion is not for the weak” – Swami Vivekananda

“Religion is not for the weak” – Swami Vivekananda via Atanu Dey on India‘s Development An article on Swami Vivekananda in the Wall Street Journal of 30th March titled, “What Did J.D. Salinger, Leo Tolstoy, and Sarah Bernhardt Have in Common?” makes for delightful reading. What they had in common was their devotion to Swami [...]

Vedas became omniform for all periods of time

By Prem Sabhlok Via e-mail Swami Viveknanda had said that religion is a spiritual science. Many contemporary gurus, swamis, pujaris and priests are not able to explain the concept of spiritual science. But most of them agree that the Vedas are the supreme scriptures of Hindus. The Bhagavad-Gita mentions that study of Vedas is the [...]

ધર્મ અને વીજ્ઞાન- સંદેશ ખૂબ સરસ છે

A poem by unknown writer, If any one knows about author please write to me and credit shall be given to original author. ધર્મ અને વીજ્ઞાન- સંદેશ ખૂબ સરસ છે – મોકલેલું આ જોડકણાં જેવું ગીત આમ કાવ્યની દૃષ્ટિએ તો સામાન્ય છે. પણ એનો સંદેશ ખૂબ સરસ છે એટલે તમને મોકલું છું. અંધશ્રદ્ધા છે આંધળી, [...]

Agenda to kill Ancient Hindu Ayurveda.

This just came across my desk and I agree with content and message and behind the ugly face truth of Sonia Gandhi and her foreign hidden agenda to kill ancient Hindu knowledge of Aayurveda and Medicine. Narendra modI can send Man Mohan Singh and his cabinet to jail at any time અપ્રમાણિત દવાઓની આયાતદ્વારા આચરવામાં આવતા બેસુમાર નકલી [...]

Interpretations on Gita: A scholarly study

Interpretations on Gita: A scholarly study By Dr Vaidehi Nathan The Bhagavadgita in the Nationalist Discourse, Nagappa Gowda K, Oxford University Press, Pp 286(HB), Rs 695.00 BHAGAVAD Gita the eternal text has been explored and re-interpreted by men since it was originally penned by the great sage Vyasa. Each one has found his/her own meanings [...]

Importance of drinking enough water constantly.

http://www.care2.com/greenliving/10-reasons-to-drink-more-water-that-you-may-not-know.html We hear about importance of drinking enough water constantly. On the flip side, there has been a growing trend in the media lately that the commonly recommended eight cups of water daily is a myth, which is technically accurate, but not the whole story. Whether you need eight cups of water daily, or four [...]

What is Yantra (यन्त्र) ? The Sanskrit Word

What is Yantra (यन्त्र)  ? The Sanskrit Word BY ; Sumy Aum Sharma Yantra (यन्त्र) is the Sanskrit word for “instrument” or “machine”. Much like the word “instrument” itself, it can stand for symbols.Yantra function as revelatory conduits of cosmic truths. Yantra, as instrument and spiritual technology,it is prototypical and esoteric concept mapping machines or [...]

Sanskrit Speaking Village !!

Sanskrit Speaking Village !! Sun, 09/20/2009 – 14:39 — sanjeev851 Sanskrit as an everyday spoken language in the village of Mattur near Shimoga in Karnataka (about 300 Km from Bangalore City) and 3 other villages in India !! http://www.organiser.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pi… Sanskrit can become the language of the masses in rural areas  By Shreesh Deopujari “……One more medium [...]

Sikh Gurus, Vedas and Hinduism

Sikh Gurus, Vedas and Hinduism April 3, 2011 By Agniveer Kindly review What does Agniveer stand for to understand the overall perspective behind any article on Agniveer site. Thanks. Sikhism represents a tradition that every Indian is proud of. The Sikh Gurus have inspired us in an era that was perhaps the most challenging phase [...]

વિશ્વના સૌથી હાઈ-ટેક અમેરિકી સૈન્યમાં પણ યોગ દાખલ થશ

વિશ્વના સૌથી હાઈ-ટેક અમેરિકી સૈન્યમાં પણ યોગ દાખલ થશે સૈનિકોને મુશ્કેલ ઓપરેશન માટે તૈયાર રાખવા નવા ફિટનેસ મંત્ર તરીકે પ્રાચીન ભારતીય કળાને સ્વીકારી (પીટીઆઈ) વોશિંગ્ટન, તા.૭ વિશ્વમાં સૌથી અત્યાધુનિક અને શક્તિશાળી માનવામાં આવતા અમેરિકી સૈન્યમાં પણ હવે યોગ દાખલ થશે. છેલ્લા ૩૦ વર્ષમાં પ્રથમ વખત વિશ્વમાં કોઈપણ સ્થળે લડી શકવાની અમેરિકી સૈન્યની ક્ષમતામાં વધારો કરવા [...]

Abandon all varieties of religion : SHREE KRISHNA

“Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. I shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear.” (Lord Shree Krishna )   “Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. I shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear.” (Lord Krishna, Bg. 18.66) This means that devotion to [...]

Who was Rama ?

Who was Rama – Myth or Historical HeroSeptember 21, 2010 By Agniveer Wrote an excelent article and i am sharing with all the viewers who Loved my previous article  SOME TIMES BY ; SANTOSH BHATT  Ram Setu and Lord Rama…   BY ; Agniveer As it is re posted on this Blog withought editing. We present an insightful article by eminent scholar [...]

Meaning Of EKADASHI…

  Aja Ekadashi Bhadrapad Krishna Paksh…OR Ananda Ekadashi Bhadrapad Krishna Paksh Aug – Sep Yudhisher ji asked: “Hey Janaardana…please tell me the story related to Bhadrapad Krishna Paksh ekadashi” Lord krishna said: “King, do listen carefully, the Ekadashi that falls on Bhadrapad Krishna Paksh, is known as Ajaa Ekadashi. It is the destroyer of all the sins.One who keeps this fast and worships lord Rishikesh, [...]

Hinduism: Age of the earth according to Vedic chronology

  Hinduism: Age of the earth according to Vedic chronology by Sam Hindu on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 6:36am Hinduism: Age of the earth according to Vedic chronology “The Hindu religion is the only one of the world’s great faiths dedicated to the idea that the Cosmos itself undergoes an immense, indeed an infinite, [...]

Brahmins and Gotra

SOME TIMES BY ; SANTOSH  BHATT   In general, Gotra denotes any person who traces descent in an unbroken male line from a common male ancestor. Panini defines Gotra for grammatical purposes as ” apatyam pautraprabhrti gotram” (IV. 1. 162), Which means ‘the word Gotra comes as progeny (of a sage) beginning with the son’s son. When a person [...]