Food in Vedic Times
food

EAT TREAT- Food in Vedic Times

Vedic texts emphasise simple, fresh, easily digestible, sattvic dishes made from rice, barley, pulses, milk, ghee, buttermilk, and seasonal fruits/vegetables. Food was medicine (aushadha)

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Upnetra -THE FIRST SPECTACLES
vedic

Upnetra -THE FIRST SPECTACLES

Today, glasses are so common that we barely notice them. But in the ancient world, poor eyesight could mean the difference between independence and dependence.

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Science in the Shastras-Past perfected
Vedic science

Science in the Shastras- Past perfected

When we think of great scientific discoveries like gravity, the speed of light, telescopes etc; our minds usually jump to more recent names: Newton, Roemer,

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Breathing Techniques During Festivities
Pranayama

Breathing Techniques During Festivities

There's no denying this, during the festive season pollution levels increase. The Diwali phase often brings a visible haze, a mix of firecracker

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Celebrations Through The Four Yugas
Festivals

Celebrations Through The Four Yugas

The Festival of Lights is not merely a seasonal celebration or a symbolic tradition. It is a divine rhythm echoing across the four yugas -

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Shri Ram, A Legacy Across Continents
Vedas

Shri Ram, A Legacy Across Continents

Shri Ram, revered as the embodiment of virtue, courage and righteousness, is one of the most enduring figures of Vedic civilisation. His legacy is not

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Tratak, The Ancient Diya Practice
Yoga

Tratak, The Ancient Diya Practice

Every Diwali, we light diyas to bring light into our homes, but did you know that one diya could also help you improve focus, willpower

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