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mind over matter
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mind over matter

Religion and science go hand-in-hand; they are the two windows we look out of to understand and steer life towards a purpose. Pitching

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THANK INDIA FOR THESE
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THANK INDIA FOR THESE

Bharatvarsha is the mother to a lot of inventions, which are widely used even today. Often we attribute these to the colonial powers since they

Rima Anand 3 min read
GEOMETRY AND SCIENCE OF YAGYA
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GEOMETRY AND SCIENCE OF YAGYA

Fire, is a magical element and its magic was explored square and wide by the Vedic seers, quite literally. Most of us know of fire

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EDUCATION BEFORE AND AFTER MACAULAY
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EDUCATION BEFORE AND AFTER MACAULAY

Vedas say Sa vidya ya vimuktaye, in other words, ‘that it is Gyan which liberates us’. Our ancients put  gyan on the highest pedestal—as

Tulika Sharma 4 min read
SADHANA PAAD, YOGSUTRA 50
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SADHANA PAAD, YOGSUTRA 50

Patanjali now details the three kinds of pranayama, बाह्याभ्यन्तरस्तम्भवृत्तिर्देशकालसंख्याभि

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RELIGION AND SCIENCE
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RELIGION AND SCIENCE

Religion and science go hand-in-hand; they are the two windows we look out of to understand and steer life towards a purpose. Pitching

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OUR ANCESTORS WERE NOT APES
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OUR ANCESTORS WERE NOT APES

Our ancestors were not apes, those who say they were, theirs were, said Sir John Woodroffe. The Ramayana and the Mahabharat, which describe various wondrous

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SANSKRIT, THE SCIENCE OF DHWANI
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SANSKRIT, THE SCIENCE OF DHWANI

Often we tend to consider Sanskrit as just another language, like English, Hindi, Arabic, Urdu etc. Sanskrit in fact is not a language; it is

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GODDESS OF BASAR
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GODDESS OF BASAR

Gnana Saraswati Temple is a temple of Devi Saraswati located on the banks of Godavari river at Basar in Telangana. It is among the two

Poonam Kapoor 1 min read