Nithin SridharJainism has been a small but one of the most influential religious tradition in India It has been a major cultural philosophical social and political force since dawn of civilization in ...

An ideology s durability and strength is often misunderstood by many Its fiercest believers will always find little to complain but neutral observers can also be sometimes lulled into what is called t ...

Don t let the 9to6 routine bog you down Find ways to make these hours happy and productive says Anshul ChaturvediThere is this massive hoarding that I see every day when I drive home from work It sell ...

When Pandavas began their journey to Yamraj they were advised by the Sapt Rishis to must visit the Chaar Dham that will get them closer to moksha One of these holy places of Chaar Dham is the Lord Jag ...

A Nikah is the Muslim word for marriage But it is not a sacrament as in other religions Instead it is a sacred social contract between the bride and the groom The contract is described as Mithaqun Gha ...

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Worshiping stone idols considering cows sacred not getting a hair cut on Tuesdays are all traditions a lot of people follow well sadly blindly The ancient thinkers of India were not only scientists an ...

Since the West has discovered Yoga and alternative means of healing the focus is not just on health Instead wellness is the new word which encompasses physical spiritual and mental health Wellness tod ...

Conventional wisdom that Monday is the most miserable day of the week has been turned on its head by researchers who have found that Tuesday is when most people are at their lowest ebb Researchers at ...

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Orchha is often used only as a refill point by people heading for Khajuraho Its beautiful temples and river are given a miss by tourists in a hurry to visit the erotic temple sculptures 180 km awayOrc ...

Following the Nielson Report on the status and influence of Asian Americans in the US CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA summarises the extent to which persons of Indian origin particularly Hindus have contributed t ...