In times of trouble, the Dalai Lama’s story is one that bears repeating. The hardships include...
Hinduism is typically taught through a historical lens. We are told that there was a Harappan...
Every year, over 1,000 climbers come to Mount Everest to scale its peak. While these enthusiasts...
Badrinath and Kedarnath are two major centres of pilgrimage in Uttarakhand; both are shut during...
Dayanand Saraswati answers thus, “No it is not right. Brahma, Vishnu, Maheshwara, and...
One more significant myth that we often find in the character of Hanuman is depicted in his...
The holiness of Kashi, aka Varanasi, is perhaps related to its geography. In Kashi, the river...
I will share a story with you before I get into the subject, ‘The Ancient Indian Scriptures and...
Who says happiness cannot be measured? The annual World Happiness Report brought out by the United...
"I have created all worlds at my will without being urged by any higher being, and dwell within...
The biblical, or Abrahamic, worldview informs the Western view, just as the Hindu worldview informs...
Why do we enjoy climbing mountains? Often, it is a taxing exercise that requires high levels of...
Murugan is the southern form of Kartikeya, son of Shiva. Or rather, Kartikeya, son of Shiva, is the...
Name, profession, religion, lineage and land constitute an individual's identity. A mere thought of...
Om Swami is a yogi, a monk and a prolific blogger who lives in an ashram in the Himalayas. I was...
