Reading Time: 2 minutes The month of Sawan, also known as Shravan, is one of the most special and revered times in Sanatan Dharma. Falling between July and August, this month is filled with devotion, rituals, and vibrant traditions that have been cherished for centuries. Let’s explore the origins, religious significance, and modern-day celebrations of Sawan in an easy-to-understand […]
Understanding Each Other Better: UP Government’s Practical Step During Kawad Yatra
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a move that’s been buzzing with opinions, the Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a seemingly simple yet impactful directive for vendors: display your names on shops, carts, and stalls. This isn’t just a bureaucratic whim; it’s a thoughtful response to the complexities faced during the spiritually significant Kawad Yatra, observed in the holy month […]
Why I’m Hindu
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the grand theater of world religions, where every faith is a meticulously choreographed ballet, Sanatan Dharma dances to the beat of its own drum—sometimes offbeat, often freestyle. Let’s embark on a whimsical journey through the aisles of this ancient yet adaptable philosophy, which is more a ‘choose-your-own-adventure’ than a ‘follow-the-leader’ story. The Art of […]
Celebrating Ram Navami: Devotion Through the Life and Traditions of Lord Rama
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ram Navami is a sacred day that marks the birth of Lord Sri Ram, the seventh incarnation of Vishnu, held in the highest reverence within the Hindu faith. This auspicious event falls on the ninth day of the Chaitra month (March-April), according to the Hindu lunar calendar. It is a day imbued with the celebration […]
Life Satisfaction and Indian Lifestyle
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Indian lifestyle intertwines cultural traditions, family, community values, and spirituality to foster life satisfaction. The joint family system and spiritual routines like yoga offer emotional support and inner peace. Adherence to values like Dharma and communal celebrations promote well-being. Even amidst modernization, these practices adapt to sustain fulfilment and a harmonious relationship with nature, presenting a model for contented living.
In the Vision of a Pure Heart: A Night of Faith at a Railway Station
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the shadowed embrace of a 1990s evening in a serene village of Madhya Pradesh, a story unfurled that would etch itself indelibly into the tapestry of my childhood memories. It was a narrative that began with the simplicity of a familial visit but soon transcended into an odyssey of faith, fear, and divine providence. […]