An Example of Indian Ancient Stories holding Insightful Wisdom of Natural Observations – A TED Talk by Dr Raj Vedam
Introduction to pancAngA, science of Indian Astronomy – the Indian way of Keeping Time
This series of videos by Prof K. Ramasubramanian is a must watch for people interested in exploring the value of Indian Knowledge Systems. This Playlist…
The practice of yOga – scriptural statements as provisional truths
let’s consider the statement* in the banner photo, there are many ways of looking at this… (* This is only one example statement. you can…
shraddhA (श्रद्धा) in offering
We had a homam at our home yesterday. At the end, when we were offering dakshiNA to the upAdhyAya, he said two points that triggered…
bhagavad gItA competition
श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः| Subbu had been quite actively involved in organizing the annual bhagavad gItA commpetitions when we were in Gurgaon. At that time, organizing…
svarAjya – Self Anchored Actions
I got introduced to this term svarAjya through Gandhi in the context of the India’s sruggle for freedom from the colonizers. The meaning that is…
The Island of Ikaria
Excerpts from NYT article “The Island Where People Forget to Die” By Dan Buettner Oct. 24, 2012 (https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/28/magazine/the-island-where-people-forget-to-die.html) Photo : Stamatis Moraitis tending his vineyard…
On a Quest – Location of the Teacher
https://www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxFfbhoUKbw53amtKqvVqMT-hd8qOpel5F
shILam (शीलम्) – benevolence towards others
Following are couple of shLOka from the mahAbhArathA, taken from Chathurvedi Badrinath’s “The Mahabharata – An inquiry in the human context” अद्रोहः सर्वभूतेषु कर्मणा…