Vijnan ArchivesTemples, the civilizational core of Bharat: Their destruction under an apathetic StateThe Hindu temples exhibit a glorious history and traditions for centuries. The Hindu temples are not only a place of worship but also a…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
Vijnan ArchivesShiva, Shakti & You : The Divine Symbolism of MahaShivratri for the MortalsThe Life Force is a river flowing across Multiple Universes or Multiverse. Each Universe is branched into multiple galaxies & further…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Vijnan ArchivesThe Margazhi FestivalIf you saunter through the sleepy mornings of December and early January in south India, the melodies of ragas Kapi and Malaya Marutham on…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
Vijnan ArchivesMakar Sankranti: The colorful festival of the SunEvery shift in the Universe is believed to have a specific impact; hence the festivals in Sanatan Dharma celebrate the divine cosmic…Jan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
Vijnan ArchivesThe axiom of realityIt is said of yoga that whatever comes into one’s experience is the only reality. Countless texts exist that expound in great detail the…Dec 23, 2020Dec 23, 2020
Vijnan ArchivesDarshan of Devi: The Divine within every WomanDevi, AdiShakti, Bhairavi, Maa; The Divine Feminine flowing through the Purusha embodying life, creation, love & justice in the world; it…Oct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
Vijnan ArchivesThe importance of death ritualsLast year, I was visiting my native place — Gaya (also called Gaya Ji, a city in Bihar). We were there to perform ‘shraadh’ for a relative…Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Vijnan Archives“Advaita Vedanta on Clinical Depression: From sinking down to spiritually elated”Clifford Whittingham Beers was institutionalized for 3 years as he suffered from manic depression. His childhood had been traumatizing due…Aug 10, 2020Aug 10, 2020
Vijnan ArchivesVibhuti : — A scientific ashBhasma or vibhuti is the sacred ash from the dhuni or fire where varities of wood, ghee, herbs, grains and other auspicious and purifying…Aug 3, 20201Aug 3, 20201
