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June 27, 2020

Tea is for us what Soma was...

The Rig Veda has about 1,000 hymns composed as groups of Indo-Aryans migrated in waves from the...

May 14, 2020

Badrinath and Kedarnath are two major centres of pilgrimage in Uttarakhand; both are shut during...

February 29, 2020

It stands on top of a hill and looks like a fort, until you notice the temple-like structures on...

January 31, 2020

In the state of Chhattisgarh, in Khapri village in Durg district, there is a temple dedicated to a...

November 26, 2019

In the Old Testament, there is the concept of the serpent who tempts Eve in the garden of Eden, but...

November 13, 2019

A friend pointed out that the popular fairy tale Cinderella is very much like a vrata-katha: a girl...

November 1, 2019

Have you heard of Bodhiraksita? He is the first ‘documented’ pilgrim in Indian history...

October 22, 2019

In the Puranas, we have heard the story of the Narasimha avatar. Hiranyakashipu had obtained a boon...

September 29, 2019

Buddhism rose in India 2,500 years ago. It played a key role in spreading monastic ideas across the...